Thorpe and Morison Darach

Thorpe & Morrison Thorpe & Morrison are rapidly ascending - one of the finest young folk and roots duos out there. Incredibly entertaining, energetic, and brimming with musicianship ." Global Traditions Thorpe & Morrison (Harry Thorpe and Sean Morrison) are a contemporary fiddle/guitar duo formed in Birmingham, UK. They have toured around the United Kingdom and Europe to critical acclaim. Having played together for over six years, this aspiring young duo have developed a joyful, sensitive and energetic approach to the music they create, and hope these sensibilities can be shared with others throughout the journey as they continue to grow. Their most recent album, Grass and Granite, was nominated by Fatea Records for instrumental Album of the Year 2024. " A recording of spirit and pleasure that reads the memories and offers glimpses into a world of belonging anywhere you can call home ." - Liverpool Sound and Vision "Sheer unbridled exhilaration" - Folk London The sound of Thorpe & Morrison comes in many forms. Expressive and energetic live performances combined with subtle and nuanced arrangements leave them well-placed in both festival and studio settings. Their love of storytelling and relaxed stagecraft, sees them weaving touching, sensitive, and witty narratives through their live sets; making the live Thorpe & Morrison a unique, comforting and connected experience. Darach Darach, the acclaimed duo of Galician producer Hugo Franco and Scottish violinist Roo Geddes, is creating an innovative musical conversation between their respective Celtic cultures. Their work is an intimate, resonant exploration of contemporary folk, built upon traditional melodies from Galicia and Scotland, and framed by original compositions and improvisation. Darach independently recorded, mixed, and mastered their critically acclaimed debut album, achieving immediate international recognition without the support of agents or promoters. This self-made momentum led to a remarkable first year, which included winning the Danny Kyle Award at Celtic Connections and securing main stage performances at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient in France and Festival Ortigueira in Spain. Their live reputation was cemented by a sold-out debut at Glasgows Gathering South Sessions (Folk Club of the Year 2025). Roo Geddes, a BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2025 finalist, is the first violinist to complete a Jazz Masters in Scotland and serves as a lecturer at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He was awarded a teaching diploma (with distinction) from the ABRSM and works with programmes like El Sistema and the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland. Hugo Franco is an accomplished Galician guitarist and producer, rooted in traditional music but known for blending genres from Bluegrass to Trap, and is a vital element in the Spanish folk scene through his work with E-Trad and Marc Xarau Darachs momentum shows no sign of slowing, delivering workshops for NAFCO (Scotland) and Crisol de Cuerda (Spain). They are currently embarking on a major tour which includes a triple-bill of performances at this years Celtic Connections followed by a tour of Scotland, England and Wales alongside Thorpe and Morrison, with plans for a significant Pan-American tour to follow, bringing their music to audiences from Mexico to Costa Rica and Brazil. " Fuses the musical traditions of Galicia and Scotland with a contemporary, intimate, and deeply emotional sound ." Festival de Ortigueira " Virtuosic playing and captivating arrangements, culminating in an incredibly fresh and distinctive sound ." Celtic Music Radio