Irish Fiddler Kevin Burke: Schooled in the Pubs of London

Irish fiddler Kevin Burke took classical violin lessons and learned folk tunes in the Irish pubs of London He played traditional tunes with a rock beat in the 1970’s with the Bothy Band, but his latest album contains a suite of Irish tunes for string quartet. Kristine Allen reports.

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