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According to a new poll, Lewis Capaldi’s chart-topping ballad Someone You Loved has become one of Scotland’s most requested ...
Musical Ballad Lines has secured a London run. ​The new season of A Play, a Pie and a Pint kicked off this week with Wallace, ...
Another Scottish company has taken over the Lovelace Studio Theatre, the second space at the new Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
The ballads taken down from recitation in Scotland, or on the Scottish border,— commonly called Scottish, although they are such only in so far as they have been longest preserved and finally ...
Historic ballads known as laoidhean which were a central part of traditional gaelic culture during the late Middle Ages are to be brought back to life with a concert at the National Library of ...
Directly in the teeth of all probability, he attributes the bulk of the romantic Scottish ballads to Lady Wardlaw, who wrote “ Hardyknute.” ...
An academic is to explore how traditional ballads deal with the supernatural and how they may also may empower women.
They are songs of longing and loss, heartbreak, murder and tragedy rooted in days gone by and lovingly kept alive for generations.
The music from major new Scottish folk musical Ballad Lines will be released as an ambitious 18 track concept album on 12th September, bringing together leading female folk and theatre artists ...