Hannah Rarity is a celebrated Scottish folk singer. Her albums ‘Neath the Gloaming Star’ and ‘To Have You Near’, have earned critical acclaim and award nominations. Renowned for her ethereal voice, she effortlessly blends traditional, contemporary, and original music. This has seen her perform internationally; including with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and at Celtic Connections. As the 2018 BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year, she’s collaborated with leading folk acts like Blazin’ Fiddles and Rura. A versatile artist, she’s a sought-after collaborator, session vocalist, tutor, and presenter.
Winner of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2018, her status as a rising talent has been further consolidated by her debut album’s nomination for Album of the Year at the 2019 Scots Trad Music Awards, Scots Singer of the Year nominations (2017, 2018) and feature as ‘One to Watch in 2018’ in The Scotsman.