
A night of music rich in substance and stripped of glitz. Hailed as "Britain's greatest living songwriter", award-winning folk legend and WOMADelaide hit Richard Thompson's four decades of music-making have earned him a devoted Australian following.
"His voice positively shone" - Adelaide Review
"Thompson hypnotised the adoring crowd extraordinary technique" - The Telegraph
Richard has already achieved more as a songwriter and instrumentalist than most musicians could do in a lifetime. Since co-founding the legendary Fairport Convention in the 1960's, his incredible gift has earned him many accolades and the respect and admiration of his peers, ranging back to Jimi Hendrix to today's young giants, including REM and John Mellencamp.