Alastair Savage and Friends

Alastair Savage is originally from Ardrossan in North Ayrshire and has performed all over the world both as a traditional and classical player. He has been a member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra since 1997 and has toured the world with them. He also appears as a traditional fiddle soloist, broadcasting on the BBC and abroad.

His sixth solo album Tunes From The River features a number of celebrated musicians from the folk world. In his public performances he specialises in the music of great fiddle composers of centuries past such as Niel Gow and James Scott Skinner, as well as his own compositions.