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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Music: Folk

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of folk and acoustic music from around the world.

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: RANT in Session

RANT in Session

26/04/2017

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, RANT in Session

The acclaimed fiddle quartet RANT play live.

RANT, the acclaimed fiddle quartet, featuring Lauren MacColl, Sarah-Jane Summers, Jenna Reid and Bethany Reid, play live. Plus a mix of exciting new releases, classics and news.

The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, the acclaimed fiddle quartet RANT play live. The group, which consists of Lauren MacColl, Sarah-Jane Summers, Jenna Reid and Bethany Reid, released their second album, Reverie, in 2016. It featured contributions from vocalists Julie Fowlis and Ewan McLennan.

Lauren, Sarah-Jane, Jenna and Bethany are among the finest fiddle players of their generation and produce hypnotic music with depth and joy.

Also this week: the usual blend of exciting new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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