Thistlepod with Fiona Ritchie
Summary: Here's your chance to explore Fiona Ritchie's unique radio archive and sit in on some of her most memorable conversations with artists who help define the sound of today's music from Celtic roots.
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Podcasts:
?Thistlepod presents: singer/songwriter Kate Rusby. Although she's been nominated for a Mercury Prize and works with some of the finest musicians in Britain, the "Barnsley Nightingale" is at her happiest performing honest songs in the natural tones of her native Yorkshire. Share her pride in her roots and gain insights into her intoxicating singing style (view music details at thistleradio.com).
Savor voices as warm as mulled wine from Cherish the Ladies, Maddy Prior, Ensemble Choral du Bout du Monde, Sinead O'Connor, Nightnoise, Atwater-Donnelly, Cara Dillon and Enya. Add instrumental spice from Robin Bullock, Al Petteway, Cormac Breatnach, Eileen Ivers and Frankie Gavin. It's the perfect holiday package! View full podcast details at thistleradio.com
Thistlepod presents: Cathie Ryan. Originally from Detroit, Cathie Ryan is a 1st generation Irish American woman and music is the key to her identity. Meet her, learn of her warm upbringing in a community of Irish immigrants and enjoy some of her songs (view music details at thistleradio.com).
Thistlepod presents: Eleanor McEvoy. She followed her passion for songwriting and penned Only A Woman's Heart, one of the best known Irish songs of recent times. All this after playing violin for 5 years in the National Symphony of Ireland. Join Fiona as she meets up with Eleanor McEvoy who introduces music from her critically acclaimed album "Yola" (view music details at thistleradio.com).