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Escala: ESCALA, the gorgeous electric string quartet who caused a sensation in the final of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent 2008, finally unleash their astonishing, Trevor Horn produced debut album on the 25th May. Fusing contemporary sounds with classical instruments, ESCALA boast the freshest and most innovative sound of the year and are destined to take the international charts by storm. ESCALA are violinists Victoria Lyon, aged 25, and Izzy Johnston, 25. Chantal Leverton, a viola player aged 25 and cellist...
Posted 19 June 2009 09:44 AM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: classical, violin, cello, debut album, contemporary, izzy johnson, trevor horn, instruments, viola, chantal leverton, escala, electric string quartet, itv britains got talent, tasya hodges, victoria lton

Carmen at the Royal Albert Hall in London: 26 Feb - 01 Mar 2009 7:30 PM; 26 Feb - 07 Mar 2009 Sat 2:30 PM; 03 - 07 Mar 2009 7:30 PM; 08 Mar 2009 2:30 PM Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, London London SW7 2AP 020 7589 3203 One of the world's most popular operas returns to London in February. Carmen comes to London's Royal Albert Hall in a spectacular in-the-round production. The tragedy contains one of opera's best-loved overtures and a heart-wrenching score, this production of Carmen will be sung in English. Carmen is directed...
Posted 02 February 2009 11:22 AM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: Royal Albert Hall, London, opera, royal philarmonic orchestra, carmen, tragedy, deisgner, micaele, carlos archuleta, sung in english, colourful set, cristina nassif, costumes, louise poole, david freeman, david roger, overtures, lee bissett, opera pioneer, cast, escamillo, david kempster, contemporary, john hudson, don jose, john dazsak, elizabeth atherton