Reviews
A Famous Local Singer
Perhaps it’s down to the peculiarities of the Italian education system, which refuses to unleash graduates until their late 20s,...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Strange News
Thirty-five years ago, an English dance tune named ‘Blowzabella’ was found in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library of Cecil Sharp...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Air-Fix
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson
Opening their album with an exhilarating set of tunes, including Gordon Duncan’s ‘Full Moon Down Under’, helps sets the scene...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
The Gloaming
Their live performances last summer positioned The Gloaming as one of the most exciting developments in Irish traditional music in...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Word of Mouth
Most musicians, when they make an album, head for a recording studio full of sophisticated equipment. Seth Lakeman has an...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Through the Eyes of the Sun
Bulgarian singer Gergana Dimitrova will be familiar to many as a member of the women’s vocal ensemble, the Eva Quartet....
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Tales from a Forgotten City
The forgotten city of this CD’s title is, of course, Mostar itself, once a tolerant city of Christians, Muslims and...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Knee-Deep in Heaven
Led by fiddler Janusz Prusinowski, this trio are the leading group behind the revival of traditional music in Poland. The...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
Mezo: Field
Serbian Hungarian Félix Lajkô is one of Europe’s most remarkable violin players – a true virtuoso, but a quixotic and...
Reviewed in issue March/2014
