Catriona mckay biography samples

          Catriona McKay is an internationally renowned master of the Clarsach (Scottish harp)....

          To address this situation we have invited Catriona MacKay (Scottish harpist) and Alistair.

        1. To address this situation we have invited Catriona MacKay (Scottish harpist) and Alistair.
        2. Catriona McKay is from Dundee on the east coast of Scotland and Chris Stout is from Fair Isle, one of the Shetland Islands.
        3. Catriona McKay is an internationally renowned master of the Clarsach (Scottish harp).
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          6. CATRIONA MCKAY

          Catriona McKay is a diverse musician who pushes one of Scotland’s traditional instruments - the Scottish harp, to its limits. Through her composition and performing worldwide she is widely recognised for her unique style, inventiveness and daring rhythmic use of the Scottish harp.

          Catriona has a duo with fiddler Chris Stout.

          They explore sounds that connect and challenge through a dynamic and adventurous dialogue of their native Scottish music. It is this special long standing musical partnership that forms an invaluable dimension to their creative output.

          Their highly acclaimed self-penned cds White Nights and Bare Knuckle were orchestrated by them and have been performed with orchestras in Brasil, Russia, Norway and with the Scottish Ensemble.

          Catriona McKay & Chris Stout were awarded BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Best Duo 2018.

          “extremely powerful” (Living Tradition)

          “virtuosic and physically engaging...” ***** Glasgow He