Chapters
9 items-
Global Gathering – Tropic of Cancer
Mary Ann Kennedy takes a musical trip through some of the countries that lie 23 degrees north of the equator.
-
Global Gathering - Salsa Celtica
Founder member Toby Shippey and new recruit Megan Henderson discuss the enduring allure of Scotland’s best known fusion group.
-
Global Gathering – Tropic of Capricorn
Mary Ann Kennedy heads south to take a trip round the music of the lands that lie 23 degrees south of the equator.
-
Seckou Keita
The Senegalese Kora player chats to Mary Ann Kennedy about the art of playing this magical African instrument.
-
Del Castillo
The brothers from Austin Texas perform their brand of Tex Mex music at the 2012 Celtic Connections Festival.
-
Songlines - Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica
John Cavannagh tells the story behind South Africa’s national anthem.
-
Rokia Traore
The Malian singer and guitarist discusses her musical career and performs a recorded live track for Bruce MacGregor’s Music Café.
-
Manu Chao
The rebel rocker chats to Mary Ann Kennedy looks back over his career as a globe-trotting musician and his work producing artists like Mariam & Amadou.
-
Carlos Nunez
In a fascinating archive interview from 1998, presenter Phil Cunningham chats to the celebrated Galician piper.
Broadcasts
-
BBC Radio ScotlandSun 2 Dec 2012 00:30 BBC Radio Scotland
Edi Stark talks to Granta-listed poet and novelist Jenni Fagan.