Tag Archives: Classical Crossover

Benjamin Schmid is a favorite violinist known for his chameleonic abilities in executing both classical and jazz compositions. He offers credited two main influences in the introduction of his profession, one each in both of these disparate worlds of music: violinists Yehudi Menuhin and Stéphane Grappelli. Schmid’s capability to perform …

A Uk classical crossover string quartet similar however you like to Relationship, Escala made their album debut in ’09 2009 after garnering fame about the tv screen show Britain’s Got Talent. Located in London, the quartet is certainly made up of Tasya Hodges (cello), Izzy Johnston (violin), Chantal Leverton (viola), …

New Zealand-born tenor Geoff Sewell became a global traditional crossover star in the so-called “opera music group” Amici Forever before departing the singing group in 2006 and embarking upon a single career. Though given birth to in New Zealand, Sewell relocated to London, Britain, in 1997 after completing his research …

Vox Angeli was a France classical crossover group made up of 6 children ranging in age group from 10 to 13 whose self-titled record became a significant strike in 2008. The group, that was set up by Sony BMG in the preexisting design of Angelis, was made up of Louis-Alexander …

The winner from the BBC talent search to find Britain’s Best Choir, Only Males Aloud possess since gone to become probably one of the most successful classical acts in the U.K. Created by Tim Rhys-Evans, a classically qualified singer and previous director from the Welsh Country wide Youngsters Opera, the …

Shaped in 2005, Hungarian vocal trio Adagio (Balczó Peter, Homonnay Zsolt, and Nagy Sándor) mix traditional elements with some classical crossover. Their 2007 record, Erintes, cracked the very best Five within their home country’s graph that year.

Best referred to as a music movie theater vocal supergroup, Teatro (which is Italian for “movie theater”) are made up of 4 performers who had most made a name for themselves in said genre, including assignments in works such as for example Les Miserables as well as the Phantom from …

While there’s a lot of “rock and roll meets classical” to choose from — Elvis Costello’s ambitious task using the Brodsky Quartet, the steady teen-classical-pop of Il Divo, as well as the gigantic bombast of Trans-Siberian Orchestra to mention just a couple — the East Village Opera Company are most …

An artist that has continually straddled the series between light classical music and orchestra-infused pop, Piotr Rubik spent his early music career (following going to Warsaw’s Chopin Academy) being a cellist in the Jeunesses Musicales, before trained in scoring beneath the great Ennio Morricone. In 2004, Rubik had taken the …

Jennifer Thomas is a classically trained pianist, using the violin while a secondary device, who appeared while soloist in concertos by Prokofiev and MacDowell. She performed with orchestras and ensembles in Washington, Oregon, and Utah. In 2004, Thomas started composing music in a method combining passionate piano melodies — both …