The Thistle & Shamrock: Karine Polwart Live
Scottish songwriter and musician Karine Polwart curated a special evening of songs with connections to literature, poetry and stories for the 2019 Birnam Book Festival.
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Scottish songwriter and musician Karine Polwart curated a special evening of songs with connections to literature, poetry and stories for the 2019 Birnam Book Festival.
(Image credit: Sandy Butler/Courtesy of the artist)
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