Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas - Highlander's Farewell [flac]

Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas
Celtic International
Culburnie Records @ Greentrax

Released: 1st March 2011
Catalogue Number: CUL123D
Barcode: 755997012320
Running Time: 62mins.

Tracks

1) Highlander's Farewell: Farewell to Ireland - O'er the Water to Charlie - Highlander's Farewell
2) Jig Runrig - The Ramnee Ceilidh
3) The Pitnacree Ferryman
4) Grand Etang - Hull's Reel
5) Nathaniel Gow's Lament For the Death of His Brother - The Gallowglass
6) The Wee Man From Uist - The High Drive
7) McLaughlins Strathspey
8) Gloomy Winter Noo Awa'
9) Whitewater
10) Farewell to Nigg
11) A Bruxa - A muineira de Chantada
12) Cragmont
13) La Sansonette


Lineup
Alasdair Fraser - Fiddle
Natalie Haas - Cello
with
Martin Hayes - Fiddle
Dennis Cahill - Guitar
Bruce Molsky - Fiddle
Brittany Haas - Fiddle
Hanneke Cassel - Piano & Fiddle
Laura Risk - Fiddle
Ryan McKasson - Viola
Evan Price - Fiddle
Emily Onderdonk - Viola
Tristan Clarridge - Cello
Mike Block - Cello

Award-winning duo Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas once again unleash their dazzling teamwork, driving, dancing rhythms, and shared passion for taking the infectious melodies and grooves of Scottish/Celtic music on an exciting new journey. Special guests include top Irish fiddle/guitar combo Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill, old-time fiddle master Bruce Molsky, Brittany Haas from trendsetting band Crooked Still, and other top players from the Celtic and new acoustic world. Fraser, long regarded as Scotland's premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlingly-talented young California cellist Haas continue to delight audiences with live performances throughout the US, Canada and Europe and with their seminal and highly inspirational previous releases Fire & Grace and In the Moment.