From Lewis to Limerick
Gary West pays tribute to one of the finest pipers of his generation, Pipe Major Iain Morrison. Plus music from Louise Malcahy & Murray Henderson performs our Pibroch Of The Day.
Gary West pays tribute to one of the finest highland pipers of his generation , Pipe Major Iain Morrison, who passed away recently. Morrison was born and raised on the Isle of Lewis, he was a member of the Queen鈥檚 Own Highlanders and winner of the Gold Medal at the Northern Meeting in 1969. Morrison also set up an annual piping contest which brings the world鈥檚 top players to his native island of Lewis each year. Also on the show we have a lively set of tunes from the Field Marshall Montgomery Band recorded in concert at Motherwell鈥檚 Civic Centre. Plus we feature the sound of the uillean pipes in the hands of one of Ireland鈥檚 leading young players Louise Malcahy and our Pibroch Of The Day is performed by New Zealand born piper Murray Henderson.
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- Sat 9 Jan 2021 21:0091热爆 Radio Scotland
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