Program # FeedDate Title CC98-27 7/2/98 Freshfrom Ireland II Host Bryan Kelso Crow plays selections from recordings he picked up on his most recent trip to Ireland. CC98-28 7/9/98 CommonGround (encore CC97-07) Selections from a recent CD featuring the best of contemporary Irish performers. CC98-29 7/16/98 Moving Cloud:Foxglove This week's program offers the premiere of a new CD by one of the most highly regarded instrumental bands in Ireland, Moving Cloud. The band's pianist, Carl Hession, talks with host Bryan Kelso Crow about the music. CC98-30 7/23/98 A CelticKaleidoscope (encore CC97-17) CC98-31 7/30/98 A Controversy ofPipers (encore CC96-09) This week's program is devoted to the uilleann pipes from Ireland, and to the diversity of musicians who have mastered the instrument, one of the most difficult in the tradition. The program includes live recordings from Ireland made specifically for Celtic Connections. CC98-32 8/6/98 NewReleases This week we catch up on a flurry of new releases from earlier in the summer. CC98-33 8/13/98 European Traditions(encore CC97-09) We journey outside the British Isles and Ireland to sample traditional music from neighboring European lands. CC98-34 8/20/98 The Chieftains:Santiago (encore CC97-05) Join the Chieftains as they team up with musicians from Spain, Portugal, and Cuba. CC98-35 8/27/98 The Flute Playingof Laurence Nugent Bryan Kelso Crow interviews Fermanagh flute player Larry Nugent, and features selections from his new album, "Two for Two," as well as a live recording for Celtic Connections with guitarist Pat Egan. CC98-36 9/3/98 New Releases Our monthly review of some of the most exciting and artistic cuts from new recordings. CC98-37 9/10/98 Introduction toCeltic Music (encore CC96-11) Back by popular demand, this is an illustrated lecture by host Bryan Kelso Crow, surveying some of the diversity of Celtic music. CC98-38 9/17/98 The 1798 Uprisingin Song In this year of the 200th anniversary of the ill-fated Irish Uprising of 1798, we will hear some of the best-known songs that were generated around that time or in commemoration of it in later years. CC98-39 9/24/98 Celtic LPs (encoreCC97-21) An all-vinyl show, with some great selections from the Celtic record library. |