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BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2022 Finalists Announced

Congratulations to the six finalists of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2022. It was a great few days listening to all twelve semi-finalists playing beautiful music from all over Scotland. Each of the semi-finalists performed to a really high level and it was a really difficult job for the judges to come to their decision. The finalists are:

Breanna Wilson – fiddle (Glasgow)
Eryn Rae – fiddle (Scottish Borders)
Malachy Arnold – clarsach (Glasgow)
Malin Lewis – pipes (Skye)
Saffron Hanvidge – song (Inverness)
Sophie Joint – piano (Glasgow)

The BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award will be held at Celtic Connections in the City Halls, Glasgow on Sunday 6th February. Keep up with the latest info at www.bbc.co.uk/youngtrad.