Scott Skinner's Compliments to Dr. MacDonald

An episode of the Simon Thoumire Make Good Art podcast, hosted by Simon Thoumire, titled "Scott Skinner's Compliments to Dr. MacDonald" was published on November 17, 2025 and runs 6 minutes.

November 17, 2025 ·6m · Simon Thoumire Make Good Art

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Episode Description

Four pieces performed by the Strathspey and Surreal Orchestra at the Scots Fiddle Festival on 15th November 2025 in Edinburgh. The pieces feature traditional and composed material - arranged by Simon Thoumire - the idea being to take old tunes and arrange them in new ways. The band on this recording are: Patsy Reid Benedict Morris Edie Elliott Adam Sutherland Rae Maciver Rachel Henderson Elisabet McConnell Naomi Priestnall Douglas Montgomery Anika Thomas Eryn Rae Laura Wilkie All arrangements by Simon Thoumire 2025 Find out more at http://www.simonthoumire.com