T1780756888The 8 incredible artists who created Spell Songs will be joined on stage by Robert Macfarlane himself and the acclaimed and award-winning artist Jackie Morris, one of the authors of the original Lost Words book, will be painting live on stage during the performance, conjuring magic with ink and brush! Spell Songs gathers together eight remarkable musicians whose music engages deeply with landscape and nature, to respond to the creatures, art and language of The Lost Words.Performer Robert Macfarlane. Performer Jackie Morris. Performer Robert Macfarlane. Performer Jackie Morris. Performer Karine Polwart. Performer Julie Fowlis. Performer Seckou Keita. Performer Kris Drever. Performer Rachel Newton. Performer Beth Porter. Performer Jim Molyneux. | |
| 3 Feb 21 | Barbican Centre, West End :: V371 listing details L0809492518 |
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Spell Songs is a musical companion piece to The Lost Words by author Robert Macfarlane and artist Jackie Morris; a celebrated ‘spell book' rich with poetic rhythms and imagined birdsong that naturally invited a musical response.
