She Walks in Beauty

Description

A unique album of poetry and music featuring Marianne Faithfull set to the music of Warren Ellis, and featuring Nick Cave, Brian Eno and Vincent Ségal. With ‘She Walks in Beauty’, Marianne Faithfull with composer and multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis releases one of the most distinctive and singular albums of her long, extraordinary life and career. It was recorded just before and during the first Covid-19 lockdown – during which the singer herself became infected and almost died of the disease – with musical friends and family including not only composer Warren Ellis but Nick Cave, Brian Eno, cellist Vincent Ségal and producer-engineer Head.

Tracklisting

Disc 1
1. She Walks in Beauty – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
2. The Bridge of Sighs – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
3. La Belle Dame Sans Merci – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
4. Ode to a Nightingale – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
5. Ode to Autumn – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
6. Ozymandias – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
7. From the Prelude – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
8. Surprised By Joy – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
9. To the Moon – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
10. So We’ll Go No More A’roving – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis
11. The Lady of Shalott – Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis