DORIS BRENDEL / LEE DUNHAM + Paul Sadler Trio

Name: DORIS BRENDEL / LEE DUNHAM + Paul Sadler Trio
Start: 2025-01-23T19:00:00+00:00
Location: 20 Wellington Road South, SK4 1AA Stockport, United Kingdom

Schedule

Thu, 23 Jan, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

20 Wellington Road South, SK4 1AA Stockport, United Kingdom | Stockport, EN

Doris Brendel is a British rock singer known for her powerful, gritty voice and eclectic musical style, blending rock, pop, prog, and even folk elements. She's the daughter of the renowned classical pianist Alfred Brendel, which may explain her natural inclination toward expressive and dynamic music. Doris’s career spans decades, beginning with her band The Violet Hour in the early 1990s, which released the album The Fire Sermon—a mix of rock with folk and alternative influences.
After The Violet Hour disbanded, Doris pursued a solo career, releasing several albums that showcase her impressive vocal range and genre-blending talent. Her music often includes thematic elements and bold, theatrical performance styles, which has garnered her a dedicated fan base.
In recent years, Doris has collaborated closely with multi-instrumentalist and producer Lee Dunham. Their partnership has led to several well-received albums, including The Last Adventure and Upside Down World, known for inventive arrangements and lyrics that range from introspective to political. Brendel is celebrated not only for her musicality but also for her live performances, which often feature costumes, props, and an atmosphere reminiscent of 1970s rock spectacles.
If you're into progressive rock with a touch of theatrical flair.
https://dorisbrendel.com/acoustic-live-tickets-stockport

The Paul Sadler trio consists of Paul on acoustic guitar and vocals, alongside Imogen Lyons and Alison Lansdown on violin and cello respectively. Together they deliver a mesmerising show of melancholic, stripped back progressive rock/folk.