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Travelling Folk: 14/03/2018

14/03/2018

BBC Radio Scotland - Travelling Folk, 14/03/2018

Bruce presents a Celtic Connections concert set from a quintet of leading accordionists.

Bruce presents a concert set from an international quintet of leading accordionists - Tuulikki Bartosik, Hannah James, Teija Niku, Mairearad Green and Karen Tweed.

Bruce MacGregor brings you the best of folk and roots music including a concert set recorded at Celtic Connections.

A new international quintet of leading contemporary accordionists and composers, Accordionesse creates new music exploring the contrasts and common ground between Celtic, Nordic and Baltic traditions, as well as each player's wide-ranging artistic travels. 

Between them, Tuulikki Bartosik (Estonia), Hannah James (England), Teija Niku (Finland), Mairearad Green (Scotland) and Karen Tweed (England/Ireland) their range of influences encompasses tango, musette, Balkan, electronic and Americana sounds.

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