BILL SWEENEY An Og Mhadainn
BARBER Adagio for Strings
BILL SWEENEY Sean Orainn
NORRIE MACIVER Songs of Govan Old, Part Three
DVOŘÀK Serenade for Strings
BILL SWEENEY – Basset Clarinet
NORRIE MACIVER – Singer/Songwriter
“The Gaelic Cross Over Voice of his generation” Calum McDonald, RUNRIG
PAUL MACALINDIN – conductor
Welcome to Season One of The Glasgow Barons, Govan’s Own Orchestra. Our Govan Reminiscence Group is thirty years old and to celebrate, award winning young singer, Norrie MacIver, performs new folk songs written in collaboration with them. Raw, soulful composer Bill Sweeney swathes us in his unique Celtic sound from the Isles. Dvořàk’s majestic Serenade completes our journey from Heaven to Earth. Conducted by Artistic Director, Paul MacAlindin.
Press coverage:
THE NATIONAL
HERALD SCOTLAND
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**FAQs**
**What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?**
**Two minutes walk to Govan Old Parish Church, behind the Pearce Institute on Govan Road, from:**
Govan Subway/Bus Station
Buses (alight Govan Subway): 21, 23, 23A, 23B, 26, 90, 765, X19 (Napier Street)
Free car park: Govan Cross, Napier Road off Govan Road
**How can I contact the organiser with any questions?**
**email Paul at theglasgowbarons@gmail.com**