THE QUIETUS Live Report of Saisonscape – St John’s Bethnal Green, London
“Cannell taps into the connection between landscape and the sacred with music that stretches time“
Luke Turner visits the beautiful church of St John On Bethnal Green to see Richard Skelton, Laura Cannell and Rob St John explore dark visions of the British landscape on the final night of the Saisonscape tour. Full Review Here
BBC 6Music Freak Zone Laura Cannell Interview
I was recently interviewed by Stuart Maconie for BBC 6Music Freak Zone, we talked about landscape, music and inspiration from bleakness. Plus he played an exclusive track ‘Be Not Afeared’ from my forthcoming new album.
Click HERE or on the image to listen to my clip and the whole show.
Landscape Film with Richard Skelton, Laura Cannell & Rob St John
Watch Saisonscape: Landscape Short Film
Exploring the mountains of Cumbria with Richard Skelton, the industrial ruins of West Yorkshire with Rob St John and the marshes of Norfolk with Laura Cannell. Directed by the brilliant Alexander Shaw.
SAISONSCAPE LIVE PERFORMANCES – Curated by Art Assembly
20th March
22nd March
The Quietus Interview In Extremis
Last year, Laura Cannell released her debut album Quick Sparrows Over The Black Earth, which found the fiddle and recorder player drawing on medieval music for her improvisational compositions. She tells Danny Riley about recording in churches and finding kindred spirits in fellow Early Music fans Bass Clef and Charles Hayward in their Oscilanz project Read the full feature here

