Chisholm & Drever

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This duo is one of Scotland´s musical treasures. Fiddler Duncan Chisholm is the founder member of Wolfstone as well as a founder of Blazing Fiddles, and is an interpreter of beautiful traditional music. Singer and multi-instrumentalist Ivan Drever hit the big time with Wolfstone, and has earned an enviable reputation as a song-writer too. Together this pair conjure magic from a simple formula: brilliant songs and tunes, no-nonsense arrangements, and flawless execution.

Duncan and Ivan have been touring Europe and America for over 20 years now and together they have enjoyed many tours and festivals across Denmark. They have many solo albums to their credit, which include both Ivan and Duncan’s tunes and songs, such as “The Flower of Kristiansand” and Ivan’s iconic song “Song for Yesterday”. Duncan’s third solo album “Farrar” was voted in Scotland as the “Traditional Album of the Year” in 2008.

Duncan continues to work with Wolfstone and with the “BBC Radio2 Folk Singer of the Year 2008” Julie Fowlis.

Ivan has his own band “The Ivan Drever Band” who continue to have success both at home and in Europe. 

The best way to see

Duncan and Ivan however is to see them close up and acoustic and be touched by their magic.