The Lost Words: Spell Songs
A commission with Folk by the Oak for 2019 and beyond
Karine Polwart
Julie Fowlis
Seckou Keita
Kris Drever
Kerry Andrew
Rachel Newton
Beth Porter
Jim Molyneux
Working closely with Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris the artists will created a companion piece to the best-selling and award winning book 'The Lost Words'.
The project toured in February 2019 to sold out audiences, and played Hay Festival, Folk by the Oak and BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.
more dates to follow
Studio album with 112 book available now
The Lost Words: Spell Songs website
The Lost Words: Spell Songs Twitter
The Lost Words: Spell Songs Instagram
The Lost Words Blessing
Audio
Upcoming Shows 2020
Apr 14 Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Apr 15 Concert Hall, Perth
Apr 16 Town Hall, Birmingham
Apr 17 Octagon, Sheffield
Apr 18 The Barbican, London
Apr 19 St David's Hall, Cardiff
Previous Shows 2019
Feb 8 Snape Maltings, Snape
Feb 9 Town Hall, Birmingham
Feb 10 RNCM, Manchester
Feb 12 QEH Southbank Centre, London
May 29 Hay Festival, Hay
Jul 14 Folk by the Oak, Hatfield
Aug 25 Royal Albert Hall, London
All photos by Elly Lucas
Times Literary Supplement review of QEH Southbank show (click to expand)
