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The Chieftains

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The Chieftains with a concert set celebrating the music of their homeland. Na Chieftains: a' taisbeanadh ce貌l dachaigh a' ch貌mhlain.

Pr貌gram-ci霉il air a ' l矛bhrigeadh le Linda NicLe貌id. Na Chieftains a' taisbeanadh ce貌l dachaigh a' ch貌mhlain aig f猫is Celtic Connections. Tha e貌las air leth aig a ch貌mhlan 's iad air a bhith measg gn矛omhachais a' chi霉il son c貌rr 's leth-cheud bliadhna. Air 100mh ceann-bliadhna do dh' ar-a-mach na C脿isge, tha iad a' comharrachadh linn do che貌l na h-脠ireann c貌mhla ri cuid de na rionnagan ci霉il 脠ireannach 脿s aithnichte a th' ann.

Mar sin, son na h-oidhche sh貌nraichte seo bidh caraidean-ci霉il nan cuideachd air 脿rd-霉rlar na f猫ise. Nam measg bidh fear de ghaisgich ce貌l d霉thcha, Kris Kristofferson, fear-ci霉il cho iomraiteach 's a th' ann - agus aoighean aithnichte l脿n t脿lant, eadar Karan Casey, Declan O' Rourke, Eddi Reader agus John Sheahan bho na Dubliners.

An in-concert programme presented by Linda MacLeod. The Chieftains celebrate the birth and evolution of the Irish nation onstage at Celtic Connections. The band needs no introduction, having been at the forefront of traditional music for over fifty years. Marking the anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1916, the band celebrate a century of Irish music with probably the biggest names in Irish music and some esteemed musical guests.

For this special concert, the Chieftains are joined by some renowned friends including Kris Kristofferson - a giant of country music and one of the most influential musicians around. There are familiar faces too: the acclaimed Karan Casey and Declan O'Rourke, alongside Scotland's Eddi Reader and John Sheahan of the Dubliners.

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Fri 20 Jan 2017 22:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Linda MacLeod
Performer The Chieftains
Performer Kris Kristofferson
Performer Karan Casey
Performer Declan O'Rourke
Performer Eddi Reader
Performer John Sheahan

Broadcasts

Celtic Connections 2016

Celtic Connections 2016

成人论坛 Music at Celtic Connections