{"id":14817,"date":"2024-02-19T08:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/?page_id=14817"},"modified":"2024-04-22T12:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T11:32:19","slug":"the-breath","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/the-breath\/","title":{"rendered":"The Breath<\/span>A unique and contemporary take on alt-folk<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The Breath is Manchester-based guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer\/flautist R\u00edoghnach Connolly who first met on the city\u2019s gig circuit in the late noughties. An unlikely pairing though it was (he an acclaimed guitar virtuoso, ex long-time member of The Cinematic Orchestra and a softly spoken Manchester urbanite, she a folk singer with a larger-than-life personality and a powerful voice to match) nonetheless their connection was immediate and they formed The Breath in 2016 to showcase their unique and contemporary take on alt-folk.<\/u><\/u><\/p>

\u201cQuietly, inexorably, The Breath have become one of the\u2026most exciting folk acts\u2026\u201d<\/i>\u00a0The Financial Times\u00a0\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/u><\/u><\/p>

\u201cfolk roots but different horizons\u2026 the jaw-droppingly stunning, woozy voice of R\u00edoghnach Connolly\u201d<\/i>\u00a0The Guardian<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sunday April 21 3pm\u00a0 The Breath is Manchester-based guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer\/flautist R\u00edoghnach Connolly who first met on the city\u2019s gig circuit in the late noughties. An unlikely pairing though it was (he an acclaimed guitar virtuoso, ex long-time member of The Cinematic Orchestra and a softly spoken Manchester urbanite, she a folk singer with a larger-than-life personality and a powerful voice to match) nonetheless their connection was immediate and they formed The Breath in 2016 to showcase their unique and contemporary take on alt-folk. \u201cQuietly, inexorably, The Breath have become one of the\u2026most exciting folk acts\u2026\u201d\u00a0The Financial Times\u00a0????? \u201cfolk roots but different horizons\u2026 the jaw-droppingly stunning, woozy voice of R\u00edoghnach Connolly\u201d\u00a0The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14823,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14817"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15351,"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14817\/revisions\/15351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wainsgate.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}