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Genevieve talks to John Kirkpatrick about his folk ballad opera Rouse ye Women.

Rouse ye Women is a new folk ballad opera which is the story of Mary MacArthur and the women chainmakers. This week, Genevieve talks to one of the writers, John Kirkpatrick. Also, Mo Bradshaw drops in to talk about this year's Upton on Severn Folk Festival and to play music from some of the artists. The festival, as usual, is on May Bank Holiday weekend, from 3rd to 5th May. Music on CD includes Rachel Hair, Keston Cobblers Club, Leveret and Karine Polwart.

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Music Played

  • Rachel Hair

    ²Ñ±ð°ù²¹Â’²õ

    • Sparks.
    • Hair Records.
    • MHRCD005.

  • Joshua Burnell

    Pastime with Good Company

    • The Road to Horn Fair.
    • Misted Valley Records.
    • MVR19A.

  • Keston Cobblers’ Club

    Siren

    • Siren.
    • Tricolour.
    • Tri003.

  • Iona Fyfe

    Little Musgrave

    • Dark Turn of Mind.
    • Cairnie Records.
    • IF19DARK.

  • Leveret

    Unamity/King George the ThirdÂ’s March

    • Diversions.
    • Rootbeat.
    • RBRCD42.

  • Geoff Lakeman

    Tie ‘em Up

    • After all these Years.
    • Own Label.
    • GLAK01.

  • Melrose Quartet

    Rise No More

    • Dominion.
    • Own Label.
    • MQCD03.

  • Trio Threlfall

    Bonnie Labouring Boy

    • Anglo International.
    • Folksound.
    • FSCD 70.

  • Rachel Hair

    Black HairÂ’d Lad

    • Sparks.
    • Hair Records.
    • MHRCD005.

  • Token Women

    Spootiskerry

    • Elsa.
    • No Masters.
    • NMCD 18.

  • John Kirkpatrick

    The Dance of the Demon Daffodils

    • The Dance of the Demon Daffodils.
    • ¹ó±ô±ð»å²µÂ’±ô¾±²Ô²µ.
    • FLED3075.

  • Joshua Burnell

    Berkshire Tragedy

    • The Road to Horn Fair.
    • Misted Valley Records.
    • MVR19A.

  • John Kirkpatrick

    Victorine Polka

  • John Kirkpatrick

    Green Mossy Banks of the Willow

  • John Kirkpatrick

    Bundle of Sticks

  • Keston Cobblers’ Club

    Open Sesame

    • Siren.
    • Tricolour.
    • Tri003.

  • Katie Spencer

    Incense Skin

    • Weather Beaten.
    • Own Label.
    • GUK-PR002KRS.

  • Joshua Burnell

    Horn Fair

    • The Road to Horn Fair.
    • Misted Valley Records.
    • MVR19A.

  • Rachel Hair

    Glenbervie

    • Sparks.
    • Hair Records.
    • MHRCD005.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Mar 2019 18:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio Shropshire