Anna Calvi: 'Without performing I'd be a nervous wreck'
From the "strange feeling" that gripped her on first seeing a violin to a quiet resolve to teach herself to sing, Anna Calvi has been consumed by music; now we're hearing the captivating resultsIn pictures: Anna Calvi gallery. In video: Anna Calvi live sessionUnder the stage lights of a ghostly old music hall in east London, Anna Calvi is playing a show to celebrate the release of her debut album. With severe slicked-down hair and dramatic red lipstick, by turns she purrs in a barely audible whi...
Guardian Music — From the "strange feeling" that gripped her on first seeing a violin to a quiet resolve to teach herself to sing, Anna Calvi has been consumed by music; now we're hearing... more info