Rebecca Foon is a Canadian cellist, vocalist, and composer from Montreal, Quebec. Foon currently records under her own name, as well as the alias Saltland, and is a member and co-founder of the modern chamber ensemble Esmerine.
Rebecca Foon
Foon (center) playing cello with Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra in 2007
Foon (far left) playing cello with Esmerine
Esmerine is a Canadian modern chamber music group that incorporates genres such as post rock, drone music, post punk, and Turkish folk. Founded in Montreal in 2000 by Bruce Cawdron (drums) and Beckie Foon (cello), current members also include multi-instrumentalist Brian Sanderson. The band has released six albums.
Esmerine