I hope you have enjoyed our series on women composers. I am delighted to announce that we will be presenting … More
Category: Orkney
Histories and Herstories Composers Part 9
Fiona Driver I first met fiddle player Fiona Driver when she and husband Trevor Hunter, (one of Shetland’s most respected … More
Histories and Herstories Composers part 4
Lillie Harris Some composers just have a feel for the North. Lillie Harris is one of these. I commissioned her … More
Histories and Herstories Composers part 3
Gemma McGregor Today (16th April) is St. Magnus Day. Nordic Viola should have been performing in the 5th International St. … More
Histories and Her-stories – Institute of Northern Studies, University of the Highlands and Islands
Island life would have been impossible without the equal contribution of both women and men. Women have often taken leading … More
Dunblane Cathedral
A big thanks to all who came to our Dunblane Cathedral concert on Sunday. We had a great turnout of … More
Dunblane Cathedral Concert 2nd June
From Orkney to Greenland via Iceland. It’s a journey that Dunblane resident and RSNO viola player Katherine Wren has become … More
Concert in Kirkwall Orkney
Concert day in Kirkwall dawned bright and clear. A morning at Scapa Beach was enjoyed by all before heading down … More
Schools workshops and traditional music sessions in Orkney
I arrived in Orkney on Monday after a very calm crossing of the Pentland Firth. Tuesday morning I was straight … More
