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CELTIC CONNECTIONS 2006


This midwinter festival brings Glasgow to life, as the cream of Celtic and World music talent from around the globe flock to the city. Now in its 13th year, the Celtic Connections Festival is an unrivalled annual celebration for Celtically inclined musicians, with more than 150 acts performing in 2006.

BBC Four is featuring the very best of the Festival in two hour-long programmes. Watch all performances in full on this site using the Celtic Connections video player: watch the introduction below and select individual tracks on the artist pages.

Presenter: Mary Ann Kennedy  FESTIVAL INTRODUCTION
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a quick guide to Glasgow's winter music festival. Broadband users should use the Settings button to select high quality video.

 
Ep 1: Eliza Carthy  PROGRAMME ONE
Highlights from the first programme include Ale Möller, Les Yeux Noirs and Eliza Carthy.
 Programme 1: Artists and Tracks
 
Peatbog Faeries  PROGRAMME TWO
The second selection includes Altan and festival favourites the Peatbog Faeries.
 Programme 2: Artists and Tracks
 
 
PERFORMANCE VIDEO
Watch a selection of full-length tracks
Peatbog Faeries
CELTIC CONNECTIONS 2007
Watch and listen to interviews and performances
Celtic Connections (Dick Gaughan)

 CELTIC CONNECTIONS PART ONE
Ale Möller, Eliza Carthy, Buille and more

 CELTIC CONNECTIONS PART TWO
Peatbog Faeries, Altan, Eivør and more

 CELTIC ROOTS
BBC Scotland's folk music site

 HAVE YOUR SAY
Share your thoughts on the Celtic Connections Festival

BBC Links

Radio 2: Folk & Acoustic
The BBC's home for folk music fans

World
Music from around the globe

Radio 2: Folk & Acoustic
The BBC's home for folk music fans

External Links

Celtic Connections
Official Festival site


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