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Program Highlights and Schedules for July - September 2000
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| 00-27 |
7-6-00 |
New Releases |
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Tune in for our monthly roundup of some of the best new and recent releases
from the Celtic music world. |
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| Program # |
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Title |
| 00-28 |
7-13-00 |
Altan in Concert, Part 1 [encore of
CC98-41] |
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The top Irish band Altan was recorded in concert in Springfield, Illinois in
March 1998 exclusively for Celtic Connections. This week's program offers
the first half of the concert, plus an interview with the band's lead singer
and fiddle player, Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh. |
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| Program # |
Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-29 |
7-20-00 |
Altan in Concert, Part 2 [encore of
CC98-46] |
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The conclusion of last week's program, featuring the Irish band Altan in
concert in Springfield, Illinois in March 1998. |
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| Program # |
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Title |
| 00-30 |
7-27-00 |
Conversations in Song [encore of
CC99-12] |
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Many of the old songs from Britain and Ireland take the form of dialogues
between lovers or between parent and child. This week's program highlights
the conversational contents of traditional ballads. |
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| Program # |
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Title |
| 00-31 |
8-3-00 |
New Releases |
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| Monthly roundup of new vocal and dance music from Celtic performers. |
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| Program # |
Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-32 |
8-10-00 |
"Celtic" Collections [encore
of CC98-42] |
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So many CDs have appeared in recent years with the word "Celtic" in the
title
that we decided it's time to samply some of these Celtic collections here on
Celtic Connections, and to recommend the better ones. |
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| Program # |
Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-33 |
8-17-00 |
Mary Jane
Lamond, Gaelic Singer [encore of
CC99-02] |
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Host Bryan Kelso Crow talks with Cape Breton Gaelic singer Mary Jane Lamond
about her album "Suas E!" The program will features selections from the
album, including spinning and wool-working songs in both traditional and
contemporary arrangements.
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Title |
| 00-34 |
8-24-00 |
Mixed Bag
[encore of CC99-29] |
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A mix of listener favorites and host favorites from over 30 years of Celtic
recordings. |
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Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-35 |
8-31-00 |
Songs of the
Sea [encore of CC99-34] |
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Some of the greatest songs from Britain and Ireland are a result of those
lands being surrounded by the sea. Tune in for some lively sea shanties and
ballads from the sea-faring Celts and Brits. |
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| Program # |
Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-36 |
9-7-00 |
New Releases |
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Check out some of the summer's hottest new tracks from Celtic musicians on
this week's program. |
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Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-37 |
9-14-00 |
Musical Tour
of the Celtic Lands |
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This week we'll ramble from Ireland and Scotland to their fellow Celtic lands
of Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, Brittany, Galicia, and Cape Breton,
sampling the music of each area along the way. |
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Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-38 |
9-21-00 |
All Kinds of
Dances |
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In this week's program, we'll sample as many different types of dance music
from the Celtic lands as we can pack into the hour, including reels, jigs,
slip jigs, hornpipes, slides, polkas, mazurkas, highlands, strathspeys, and
Breton an dros. |
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Feed Date |
Title |
| 00-39 |
9-28-00 |
Old Favorites |
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Some of the best performances of Irish and Scottish music were recorded in
previous decades, and to stay in touch with those recordings, we'll raid the
record library this week for some of the Celtic classics. |
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