Member Since: 7/5/2006
Band Website: elizabethwalling.co.uk
Band Members:
Elizabeth Walling: (Vocals, flute, autoharp, piano, guitar, harpsichord).
LIVE RECORDINGS:
Fung Lam: Cello
Dan Leavers: Harp (Noon LIVE), Bass Clarinet (Witless Boy LIVE), Piano (East Wind LIVE), Vocals (East wind LIVE)
And occasionally joined by the lovely Miss Helen Whitaker and Jez Berns.
Influences: Carlo Gesualdo....
Tarquinio Merula....
David Lynch....
Rachmaninov's 'Vespers'....
Stockhausen....
Xenakis....
Bjork
....
P J Harvey....
Broken instruments....
Faded Art Deco....
Edgard Varese....
Charles Ives....
Beth Gibbons....
Ligeti....
William Byrd
....Thomas Campion
....Arvo Part....
Tom Waits....
David Bowie
....Kate Bush....
Vivienne Westwood....J.G. Ballard....Klezmer andother East European folk music
....Sephardic folk....
Bessie Smith....
Twin Peaks....
Berio
....Eschatology....
Max Ernst....
Brothers Quay....
Sad things....
Swan Song....
Alfred Schnittke....
Ennio Morricone....
Horses & birds....
Gorecki....
Portishead....
Edith Piaf....
Guillaume de Machaut....
Prince....
Pierre Schaeffer....
J.S Bach (and C.P.E)....
Jan Svankmajer....
Hildegard von Bingen....
Claude Cahun....
Alfred Kubin....
Jean Tinguely....
Silent Documentary Films....
Alban Berg....
Paul Auster....
Gregor Schneider....
Andrei Tarkovsky....
Beethoven....
The Doors....
Efterklang....
The Cure....
Autoharps, harpsichords, clavichords, lutes,zithers, dulcimers and other plinkety tinkly winklyand sometimes crinkly things.....
Sounds Like:
New York Subway Soundtrack.
Type of Label: None