{"id":4206,"date":"2025-03-28T14:41:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T14:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotpodcast\/?p=4206"},"modified":"2025-03-28T14:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T14:42:59","slug":"hands-up-for-trad-tv-in-conversation-with-su-a-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotpodcast\/2025\/03\/28\/hands-up-for-trad-tv-in-conversation-with-su-a-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands Up for Trad TV: In Conversation with Su-a Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hands Up for Trad TV: In Conversation with Su-a Lee\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3nme-AJaLL4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an engaging interview with celebrated cellist Su-a Lee, one of Scotland&#8217;s most versatile and charismatic musicians. Su-a discusses her remarkable debut solo album &#8220;Dialogues&#8221;, which features duets with 15 of her favourite folk musicians and celebrates decades of musical friendships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this conversation, we explore Su-a&#8217;s journey from classical training to becoming a pivotal figure in Scotland&#8217;s traditional music scene. She shares insights about her recent vinyl release, her sold-out Celtic Connections 2024 concert, and her extensive work with both the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and innovative ensemble Mr. McFall&#8217;s Chamber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover how Su-a bridges multiple musical worlds \u2013 from performing with rock icons like Eric Clapton to collaborating with folk luminaries such as Julie Fowlis and Phil Cunningham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Links:<br>Su-a&#8217;s website: https:\/\/www.sualee.com<br>Purchase &#8220;Dialogues&#8221;: <a href=\"https:\/\/sualee.bandcamp.com\/album\/dialogues\">https:\/\/sualee.bandcamp.com\/album\/dialogues<\/a>. Album available on all streaming platforms<br>Su-a&#8217;s Youtube Channel: \/ @sualeecello<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s Hands Up for Trad news:<br>Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin BigBand &#8211; A three-day programme for young musicians (13-18) led by Kate Young, Tom Oakes and Dave Milligan. Learn more about free places and Pay What You Can options.<br>For more information about Hands Up for Trad events and news, visit www.handsupfortrad.scot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Simon Thoumire Introduction and Hands Up for Trad News<br>01:15 &#8211; Su-a Lee&#8217;s Musical Journey<br>06:27 &#8211; Thematic Structure of her album Dialogues<br>09:19 &#8211; Collaborations and Personal Connections<br>13:17 &#8211; Concert Experiences<br>16:08 &#8211; Musical Adaptation and Style<br>32:41 &#8211; Community Engagement and Music Therapy<br>36:40 &#8211; Future Aspirations and Projects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for an engaging interview with celebrated cellist Su-a Lee, one of Scotland&#8217;s most versatile and charismatic musicians. Su-a discusses her remarkable debut solo album &#8220;Dialogues&#8221;, which features duets with 15 of her favourite folk musicians and celebrates decades of musical friendships. 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