Calum Stewart
Calum Stewart is a Scottish musician and composer who is a uilleann piper, low whistle and wooden flute player, who performs primarily traditional Scottish, Irish and Breton music.
Career
Brought up in a musical household, Calum Stewart's playing style is rooted in the traditional music of his native northern Scotland. His distinct musical voice has been developed through collaborations within the English, Scottish, Irish, Breton and Scandinavian traditions.In demand as a concert and recording artist, Calum has recorded and performed with The London Philharmonic Orchestra, The London Symphony Orchestra and Nitin Sawhney.
Calum Stewart regularly performs with Breton guitarist Heikki Bourgault.
Since 2014, he is also a member of the Band of Angelo Kelly and performs with him on his tours, Irish Christmas and Irish Summer. He also worked with Angelo Kelly on his studio Albums Irish Christmas and Irish Heart.
Personal life
Calum got engaged to Scottish step dancer, Sophie Stephenson, in a cave at Clashach Cove on the Moray Coast in April 2023.Instruments
- Wooden Flute
- Uilleann pipes
- Whistle
- Low Whistle
Discography
Calum Stewart albums
- Earlywood
- Tales from the North
- True North
Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault albums
- Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault
- Hunter's Moon
Other recording collaborations
- Wooden Flute and Fiddle 2012 Make Believe Records
- North by East 2012 Heading West Music
Other recordings
Calum Stewart has also appeared on:- OK Pewter, 2007 Easy on the Records
- Bridges, 2007 Park Records
- Live at the Grand Pavilion, 2010 Easy on the Records
- Mànran, 2011 Mànran records
- Windblown, 2012 Easy on the Records
- Manannan's Cloak, 2015 Easy on the Records
- Irish Christmas, 2016 Flowfish records
- Irish Heart, 2018 Electrola