SPRING
THE
PULSE
l
27
Some
strings
attached
This
Ko
rean-born
37-year
-o
ld
cellist
with
the
Scottish
Chamber
Orchestra
came
to
the
UK
at
the
age
of
nine,
with
a
scholar
ship
to
study
in
Manches
ter
.
Her
musical
education
continued
at
New
Yo
rk8217s
hugely
prestigious
Juilliard
School,
but
ten
years
ago
she
joined
the
SCO
and
took
up
residence
nor
th
of
the
Border
.
According
to
her
biography
as
par
t
of
the
McF
alls
3
trio
at
last
year
8217s
Dialogues
festival,
she
lives
in
Stockbridge,
is
a
leading
saw
player
,
and
belches
loudly
.
How
can
she
possibly
still
be
single?
Su-a
Lee
Special
deliverer
It8217s
been
rather
quiet
on
the
Garbage
front,
but
there8217s
a
debut
solo
album
in
the
offing
for
the
41-year
-o
ld
Edinburgh
musician
.
Her
popularity
among
fellow
musicians
has
attracted
the
lik
es
of
David
Arnold,
Jack
White
and
Pa
ul
Buchanan
(from
The
Blue
Nile)
to
collabo
rate.
It8217s
fair
to
say
that
Shirley
has
become
something
of
an
iconic
figure
as
an
uncompromisin
g
female
star
,
choosing
to
stand
her
ground
when
it
comes
to
her
music,
her
image,
and
her
views
8211
she
has
suppor
ted
organisations
such
as
PET
A
(P
eople
for
the
Ethical
Tr
eatment
of
Animals).
Although
based
in
Los
Angeles,
she
still
has
a
home
in
Joppa
along
the
Lothian
coastline,
where
she
spends
some
time
ever
y
year
.
Shirley
Manson
Upfront
and
personable
Operations
director
of
The
Upfront
Group,
at
just
32,
McAllister
is
head
of
the
security
arm
of
what
is
the
largest
licensed
trade
security
company
in
Scotland.
In
common
with
other
successful
men
,
he
looks
for
challenges
away
from
the
office.
Tr
aining
for
the
Strathpuffer
24
endurance
race,
scuba
diving,
and
climbing
ke
ep
him
in
shape
for
his
other
job,
as
a
model
with
the
Colours
agency
.
Couch
potatoes
(or
smok
ers,
it8217s
a
pet
hate)
need
not
apply
.
Andrew
McAllister
Gunning
for
success
At
the
end
of
March,
23-year
-
old
actor
Emun
Elliot
returns
to
his
breakthrough
role,
as
Fr
az
in
Black
Wa
tch,
the
National
Theatre
of
Scotland
production
which
has
tak
en
him
to
the
US
and
back,
and
now
arrives
at
the
Ro
thes
Halls
in
Glenrothes.
Since
graduating
from
the
RSAMD
in
2005,
where
he
was
awarded
the
Gold
Medal,
he
has
had
a
good
telly
run
too
,
with
roles
in
Monarch
of
the
Glen
,
Fe
el
the
Fo
rce
and
Af
terlife.
He
also
plays
piano
,
violin
and
guitar
.
Ti
me
for
romance?
There8217s
always
time.
Emun
Elliot
The
Eligibles
is
an
annual
round-up
of
100
male
and
female
achievers
in
Scotland
who
for
inexplicable
reasons
find
themselves
available,
despite
a
wealth
of
talent,
creativity
or
,
er
,
wealth.
For
a
full
list
of
Scotland
on
Sunday
8217s
top
100
Eligibles,
go
to
www
.scotlandonsun
day
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and
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on
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es.
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ELIGIBLES
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