Juilliard grad natalie haas is one of the most sought after cellists in traditional music today. Master scottish fiddler, alasdair fraser, and cellist, natalie haas, join forces in a concert of scottish musichaunting gaelic laments and airs, raucous dance. Alasdair fraser and natalie haas at the carrboro artscenter photo by angel romero. Got this yesterday and felt i had to spread the news fraser on fiddle and haas on cello, nothing else, no fancy percussion or guitar or vamping blooming pianos just glorious music.
Fraser, alasdair haas, natalie ports of call amazon. The roots of this winning musical partnership go back to when haas, then 11, first attended frasers valley of the moon scottish fiddling school in california. This latest album by scottishamerican master fiddler alasdair fraser and cellist natalie haas are as joyous and melodic as the previous, but by now, after so many years, they are perfectly in synch in performance, winking spirit, and compositional confidence. An irish traditional music recording with thirteen tracks. Greentrax recordings is again delighted to release another album from the hugely talented fiddler alasdair fraser and the wonderful cellist natalie haas. May have minor damage to jewel case including scuffs or cracks, or to the item cover including scuffs. Alasdair fraser with natalie haas eddies attic, decatur, ga, us 515b north mcdonough st. An irish traditional music recording with sixteen tracks. Alasdair, a scot now domiciled in the usa, teamed up with natalie haas some years ago to form this highly acclaimed duo.
Fraser, alasdair haas, natalie ports of call music skip to main content. The project was inspired partly by the comprehensive book the songs of robert burns by. The toadstool, colony mill, keene nh everyones books, 23 elliot st. Alasdair fraser and natalie haas cd, dvd, sheet music.
Fraser has founded five summer fiddling programs in the usa, spain and australia. Fraser, alasdair frasier, alistair fraser, fraser, paul machlis a559443 artist. Nov 11, 2017 featured is the internationally acclaimed scottish fiddle and cello duo alasdair fraser and natalie haas, who draw on the traditional repertoire as well as their own compositions to take scottish music to new heights. Home page of alasdair fraser, a celtic, folk, traditional, world artist. Holing up next week to work on our album, no better time for it. Their return to the kpc stage will be filled with classic celtic works, infectious scottish melodies, and raucous jigs and dance tunes.
A track from abundance new cd release from alasdair fraser and natalie haas. The musical partnership between alasdair fraser, long regarded as scotlands premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlinglytalented young california cellist natalie haas may not seem an obvious one. It is also an idea which informs the tunes they have composed, selected, and gathered for the project. I dont know what tune come last on the first track, but it isnt the same as the foxhunters at least the one the link leads to. Jun 27, 2010 cellist natalie haas is a seasoned performer, recording artist, and teacher. Cellist natalie haas is a seasoned performer, recording artist, and teacher. This is their fourth album together and with that comes a finely honed album that gives a modern twist to traditional tunes.
A graduate of the juilliard school, she has toured and recorded extensively with scottish fiddler alasdair fraser. Alasdair fraser is recognised as one of scotlands finest exponents of the fiddle, and for some time now has enjoyed an artistic collaboration with the wonderful cellist natalie haas. This is the latest album from the hugely talented fiddler alasdair fraser and the wonderful cellist natalie haas. In november 2007, alasdair fraser brought his fiddle camp extravaganza onto the transcanadian railway for the first and only fiddle train. He was 47 when he published his first novel, lanark 1981, which combines all sorts of genres, from sf to autobiography and literary criticism, into a fantastic account of the city of unthank a thinly disguised glasgow.
She plays regularly with master scottish fiddler alasdair fraser. Alasdair fraser, natalie haas ports of call 2017, cd. The musical partnership between alasdair fraser, long regarded as scotlands premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlinglytalented young california cellist natalie haas m. Haas is a cellist the wee fiddle and the big fiddle, as they sometimes call it. Master scottish fiddler, alasdair fraser, and cellist, natalie haas, join forces in a concert of scottish musichaunting gaelic laments and. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from alasdair fraser at the discogs marketplace.
In the moment bringing a fresh sound to an old tradition. Bbc two burns an mair, alasdair fraser and natalie haas. The mesmerizing duo of scottish fiddler alasdair fraser and julliardtrained cello prodigy natalie haas has emerged as one of the most acclaimed purveyors of traditional celtic music today. Highlanders farewell is the third album from the dazzling duo of master fiddler alasdair fraser and dynamic cellist natalie haas. In recent years, he has been touring and recording with american cellist natalie haas. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from natalie haas at the discogs marketplace. Abundance, released late 20, is the new album from renowned fiddler alasdair fraser and cello player natalie haas. Features alasdair fraser, skyedance, paul machlis, abby newton, laura risk, athena tergis, the cast, chantan, barbara macdonald magone, andy shanks and jim russell. Adept in various scottish idioms, in recent years, with cellist natalie haas, he has. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Nice momento of what will probably be our last gig in a while.
Natalie haas is an american cellist, originally from menlo park, california. The roots of this winning musical partnership go back to when haas, then 11, first attended fraser s valley of the moon scottish fiddling school in. A graduate of the juilliard school, natalie currently. The fourth album from the dazzling duo of master fiddler alasdair fraser and dynamic cellist natalie haas highly accomplished playing. Alasdair fraser born 14 may 1955, clackmannan, scotland is a scottish fiddler, composer, performer and recording artist fraser operates culburnie records and is a leading artist on the label. Fraser lives in northern california, in the united states.
Featured is the internationally acclaimed scottish fiddle and cello duo alasdair fraser and natalie haas, who draw on the traditional repertoire as well as their own compositions to take scottish music to new heights. The 20 offering from award winning scottish fiddle duo alasdair fraser and natalie haas. New release from alasdair fraser and natalie haas the. The corrie man, neil gows wife the old reel, howard boosters style, farley bridge, keys to the cellar, connies birthday, les jumeaux, pier walk waltz, hot club decosse, ouagadougou boogie, braigh lochiall, the referendum, john alick beaton of.
Since 2004 alasdair has been recording fine tracks along with california native cellist natalie haas she has joined master scottish fiddler alasdair fraser for festival and concert appearances in scotland, spain, france, and throughout the u. Alasdair gray trained as a painter at the local glasgow school of art. Alasdair, natalie, and genticorum were the performersinstructors on this 5day long journey from vancouver to toronto. Also, she has toured and recorded with mark oconnor and his appalachia waltz trio, and with natalie macmaster. A gathering place for alasdair frasers concerts, workshops and fiddlestring camps in us and europe. Alasdair fraser has been featured on over 100 television and radio shows in the uk, and on. I have a weakness for married musical super groups. On this latest album they have invited eight session musicians to join them. Alasdair fraser fiddle natalie haas cello track listing and notes.
The musical partnership between alasdair fraser, long regarded as scotlands premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlinglytalented young california cellist. Natalie has also toured with mark oconnor as a member of his appalachia waltz trio. For more than 15 years, celebrated scottish fiddler alasdair fraser and acclaimed cellist natalie haas have teamed up to play traditional scottish music haunting laments to raucous dance tunes. Alasdair has 831 books on goodreads, and is currently reading within a budding grove by marcel proust, practical statistics for data scientists.
Nov 19, 2016 the mesmerizing duo of scottish fiddler alasdair fraser and julliardtrained cello prodigy natalie haas has emerged as one of the most acclaimed purveyors of traditional celtic music today. Their list of cds includes the recent ports of call, abundance, highlanders farewell, in the moment, and many more. Alasdair fraser born 14 may 1955, clackmannan, scotland is a scottish fiddler, composer. Alasdair fraser with natalie haas the sofia, sacramento, ca, us 2700 capitol ave. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki.
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