Laura Marling in accomplished set at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue
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The panel of British musicians and industry figures that awards the Mercury Prize each year recognizes the British act that released the best album — not the one that's most electrifying in live performance. At the ripe age of 21, folk singer Laura Marling has already been nominated twice.
The baroque, wintry balladry that made up her 80-minute headlining set Monday at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue felt made-to-order to assuage the anxieties of awards-pickers: It was accomplished and skillfully wrought by a five-piece band that burnished Marling's silvery voice and guitar with cello, banjo and French horn.
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