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Live from Inverness

Petroc Trelawny takes In Tune to the Royal Highland Hotel in Inverness for a special highland party with live music from Julie Fowlis, Karen Marshalsay and a local Gaelic choir.

Petroc Trelawny takes In Tune to the Royal Highland Hotel in Inverness for a special highland party the night before boarding the Highland Chieftain train to London for Train Tracks - Radio 3’s celebration of the 200th birthday of UK’s modern railway.

Broadcasting live from the iconic 160-year-old Royal Highland Hotel, located just a minute's walk from Inverness train station, with live music from local folk musicians Julie Fowlis, Eamon Doorley, Duncan Chisholm and Ingrid Henderson, harpist Karen Marshalsay and her three types of Scottish harp and the massed voices of local Gaelic choirs.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Scottish Dances, Op. 59: no.4; Highland fling (Con brio)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.
    • Music of the Four Realms.
    • Heritage Records.
    • 4.
  • Iain Cameron

    Gleann Bhaile Chaoil (Ballachulish Glen)

    Choir: Lochaber, Taynuilt, Oban, Nairn Combined Choir.
  • Trad.

    Biodh an deoch seo 'n làimh mo rùin

    Performer: Julie Fowlis. Performer: Julie Fowlis. Performer: Éamon Doorley. Performer: Éamon Doorley. Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Ingrid Henderson. Performer: Ingrid Henderson.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major K.439b No.1; I. Allegro

    Ensemble: The Clarinet Section.
  • Hamish MacCunn

    Highland Memories, Op. 30 - By the Loch

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • The Land Of The Mountain And The Flood - Scottish Orchestral Music.
    • Decca (UMO).
  • Karen Marshalsay

    Planxty Luchóg Beag (The Wee Mouse's Tune)

    Performer: Karen Marshalsay. Performer: Karen Marshalsay.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no.4 in G major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.
    • J.S. Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos.
    • Linn Records.
    • 11.
  • Joseph Mainzer

    French

    Choir: Lochaber, Taynuilt, Oban and Nairn Combined Choirs.
  • Calum

    Cearcall a' Chuain (The Ocean's Circle)

    Choir: Lochaber, Taynuilt, Oban and Nairn Combined Choirs.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade No. 2 in A Major, Op. 16: II. Scherzo. Vivace

    Conductor: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Brahms: Serenades Nos. 1 & 2.
    • Telarc.
    • 8.
  • Trad.

    'S fhada bhuam fhìn bonn Beinn Eadarainn

    Performer: Julie Fowlis. Performer: Éamon Doorley. Performer: Éamon Doorley. Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Ingrid Henderson. Performer: Ingrid Henderson.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major K.439b No.5; IV. Romance

    Ensemble: The Clarinet Section.
  • George Frideric Handel

    O Praise the Lord with one Consent

    Ensemble: LNER Male Voice Choir and Orchestra.
  • Bruce MacGregor

    Essich

    • MacGregor’s Productions.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for Strings, Op 48 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble. Conductor: Jonathan Morton.
    • Linn.
  • Trad.

    Adew Dundee

    Performer: Karen Marshalsay. Performer: Karen Marshalsay.
  • Karen Marshalsay

    Latha Ùr (A new day) / Aristotle's Welcome to Clovenstone

    Performer: Karen Marshalsay.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell to Stromness (The Yellow Cake Revue)

    Performer: Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • Peter Maxwell Davies: A Celebration of Scotland: Scottish Chamber Orch & Choir.
    • Unicorn-Kanchana.
  • Trad.

    Fodar dha na gamhna beaga (Mouth Music set)

    Performer: Julie Fowlis. Performer: Éamon Doorley. Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Ingrid Henderson.
  • Thomas Erskine

    Quartet in C Minor (Kilravock No. 8) - II. Andante

    Conductor: David McGuinness. Orchestra: Concerto Caledonia.
    • Fiddler Tam: The Music of Thomas Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie.
    • Linn Records Limited.
    • 6.
  • Carlos Gardel

    Por una cabeza

    Music Arranger: John Lenehan. Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova.
    • Nicola Benetti: The Silver Violin.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    Athchuinge

    Choir: Lochaber, Taynuilt, Oban and Nairn Combined Choirs.

Broadcast

  • Fri 26 Sep 2025 17:00

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