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{{Infobox musical artist
|name = Adam Lacey
|name = Rachel Fabri
|origin = [[England]]
|origin = [[Malta]]
|genre = [[classical music|Classical]], [[Opera]], [[Crossover music]], [[Musicals]], [[Musical Theatre]]
|genre = [[classical music|Classical]], [[Opera]], [[Crossover music]], [[Musicals]], [[Musical Theatre]] [[Popular Music]]
|website = https://www.ildestinoduo.com/
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'''Rachel Fabri''' (born in [[Malta]] 12 September 1985) is a [[crossover music|classical-crossover]] and [[musical theatre]] [[artiste]] who has been a member of the [[All Angels]] [[crossover music]] group since July 2010.
''' Adam Lacey''' is an English [[Musical theatre]] performer who also performs alongside international [[tenor]] [[Jon Christos]] with [[Il Destino (Classical Crossover Duo)]].


Raised in [[Malta]], Fabri trained at the Masquerade Theatre Arts School, also privately under the tuition of [[soprano]] Gillian Zammit.
Trained in performing arts at [[Kirklees College]] [[Huddersfield]], he was nominated by [[Leeds]] Civic Arts Guild for his 2009 [[Leeds Youth Opera]] performance in the European premier of [[Appomattox]], an opera by American composer [[Philip Glass]]. <ref>btckstorage.blob.core.windows.net/site5269/Awards%202009.pdf</ref> <ref>http://www.remotegoat.com/uk/event/148000/a-taste-of-broadway/</ref>
She made her Malta theatre debut playing the title role of Annie in Masquerade's 'Annie' at the [[Manoel Theatre]] at age of 12.


In 2007, Fabri completed her [[Bachelor's degree]] in [[Psychology]] (B.Psy (Hons.) from the [[University of Malta]] and also gained various diplomas in Child Psychology. This, alongside her musical training, led her to teach singing at schools such as [[Italia Conti]] and Stage Coach in the [[UK]].
In 2013 He performed at the Close Encounters Prom at [[Jodrell Bank]] alongside the [[Hallé Orchestra]] conducted by Steven Bell in celebration of [[Sir Bernard Lovell]]’s 100th birthday. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.festivalsforall.com/article/the-hall-to-perform-a-very-special-close-encounters-prom-at-jodrell-bank|title=The Halle to perform a very special Close Encounters Prom at Jodrell B|website=www.festivalsforall.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-17}} </ref>
She also received a master's degree in musical theatre at the [[Guildford School of Acting]].<ref>Guildford School of Acting</ref>


After 5 years living in the UK, Fabri moved back to Malta to take on the position of Head of Music at Masquerade School for the Performing Arts, co- directing the play ‘A…My name is Alice’ for the Malta International Theatre Festival and giving private singing tuition, voice lectures, masterclasses and seminars.
Lacey and Christos first met whilst individually performing for The Inspiration Awards at [[Cadogan Hall]] [[London]] in 2012 <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.contactmusic.net/pictures/3310516|title=The Inspiration Awards For Women 2012 held at Cadogan Hall - Arrivals.|date=2012-10-03|work=Contactmusic.com|access-date=2017-03-17|language=en-US}}</ref> and have since been in demand at [[Music festival]]s <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thefestivalcalendar.co.uk/index.php/clickenc=http:/festivals/RIBBLE_VALLEY_MUSIC_FESTIVAL_2017|title=RIBBLE VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017|work=The Festival Calendar|access-date=2017-03-17}} </ref> <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.guernseytowncentre.gg/town-carnival-in-st-peter-port/|title=Town Carnival in St. Peter Port - Guernsey Town Centre Partnership|date=2016-01-11|work=Guernsey Town Centre Partnership|access-date=2017-03-17|language=en-GB}}</ref> [[Warner Leisure Hotels]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.warnerleisurehotels.co.uk/live-shows/th/0/2/28/924|title=Il Destino|website=www.warnerleisurehotels.co.uk|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-03-17}}</ref> and entertaining on [[Cruise ships]]. in March 2017 they undertook an extensive [[Fred. Olsen & Co.]] World Cruise to South East Asia and the South Pacific <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ildestinoduo.com/destiny-tour-dates|title=Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo|website=Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo|access-date=2017-03-17}}</ref>.
<ref>http://news.anotao.com/link/mt/www.independent.com.mt/articles/2017-02-16/local-news/FIRST-Last-word-with-Rachel-Fabri-6736170368</ref>
<ref>http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri</ref>
<ref>http://www.studio18malta.com/outreach<ref>http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2017-02-14/local-news/FIRST-Last-word-with-Rachel-Fabri-6736170368</ref>


==References==
==All Angels==
In 2010 Fabri formed part of the British, platinum-disc, classical-crossover quartet [[All Angels]]. <ref>https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/all_angels</ref>
With All Angels, she performed at venues such as [[Wembley Stadium]] [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[Cadogan Hall]], [[Manchester Arena]], [[Birmingham]] [[Genting Arena]] and the [[Sheffield Arena]].
Together they released the EP ‘Starlight’

Fabri has performed alongside leading artistes such as [[Alexandra Burke]], [[Katherine Jenkins]], [[Dionne Bromfield]], [[Lesley Garrett]], and before [[HRH]] [[Earl of Wessex]]. The quartet also toured [[America]], [[Spain]] and [[Crete]].
<ref>http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri</ref>
As part of the quartet, Fabri has been seen on [[BBC1]]’s [[The One Show]], the [[Channel 4]] feature on All Angels, and at the 2011 [[Classic Brit Awards]].<ref> https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2011/05/13/girl-band-all-angels-asked-to-create-song-for-uefa</ref>
Together, the group released an EP called ‘Starlight’.
<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/aa2a86c4-e60e-4056-a7cc-419f1e297d14</ref>
<ref>http://escflashmalta.com/index.php/music-news/local-music-scene-news/item/124-malta-rachel-fabri-joins-british-group</ref>
<ref>http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri/</ref>
<ref>http://news.anotao.com/link/mt/www.independent.com.mt/articles/2017-02-16/local-news/FIRST-Last-word-with-Rachel-Fabri-6736170368</ref>

==Selected solo performances==
Fabri's roles have included performances at the [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe ]]as the lead role in [[Persephone]], at the [[London Palladium]] in '[[Me and My Girl]]' and at the the Henley Fringe Festival as the lead role Cassie in [[Make Believe]].
She also featured as a guest soloist on the UK tour of the musical revue 'Beyond the Barricade'. - this tour was the prize she won for being a finalist in the first edition of L-iSfida, a TV talent show that aired in Malta in 2005.
<ref>http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri</ref>
<ref>http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri/</ref>
<ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20031007/local/i-l-isfida-i-finalists-chosen.139571</ref>

Malta theatre roles, guest performances and productions include: Guest soloist in the [[HSBC]] Summer Concert alongside the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] and [[Broadway]] star [[Kim Criswell]], playing the role of Snow White in the Masquerade Christmas pantomime 'The Curse of Snow White' at the Manoel Theatre (2012/3) <ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20130106/arts-entertainment/Snow-White-and-the-vampires.452333</ref> <ref>http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-01-04/newspaper-lifestyleculture/The-Fairy-Tale-Curse-630194180 </ref>, with the [[Animae Gospel Choir]] at the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]] <ref>http://www.mcc.com.mt/?m=events&id=176 </ref>, Go Teatru Unplugged 2016 <ref>http://www.luxurylifestylemag.co.uk/travel/five-reasons-to-visit-valletta-in-malta-this-december/</ref>, featuring as a lead soloist in the 'Comedy Tonight' <ref> http://www.teatrumanoel.com.mt/?m=shows&id=240 </ref> and 'Simply Webber' musical revues <ref>http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri</ref>/ and participating as a guest soloist in 'Movie Spectacular' at the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]] , alongside the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]]. <ref>http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri</ref>
Other Malta roles incude ‘With Friends Like These’ <ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20070901/arts-entertainment/the-future-for-three-friends.178651</ref>, and Cinderella in ‘Into the Woods’. <ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20050126/local/broadway-hit-to-be-staged-in-malta.101024</ref>
In 2015 she played Regina in Malta's longest running musical [[Rock of Ages]]. <ref>http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/printversion/64884/#.WWosnojyvIU</ref> <ref>http://www.rockofagesmalta.com/cast-and-creative.html <ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20161002/arts-entertainment/rock-of-ages-dont-stop-believing.626757and </ref> and Catherine' in '1565 - The Musical in Concert',alongside the [[MPO]], which was held at the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]] for the 450th anniversary of the Great Siege. <ref>http://www.mcc.com.mt/?m=events&id=194</ref>

In 2016 she played the role of Maria in [[The Sound of Music]] at the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]] <ref>https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20161012/social/The-Sound-of-Music-to-be-staged-this-weekend.627695</ref> 'The Last Five Years', which was held at the [[Blue Box]], Malta, in November 2015, <ref>http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20151104/arts-entertainment/the-last-five-years.590878 </ref><ref>http://bluebox.azurewebsites.net/Event/5338</ref>/ <ref>http://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/maltese-production-of-the-sound-of-music-in-october/</ref>

==Discography==
* 2017 'Human too' <ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/human-too-single/id1196612502</ref>
* 2017 'Let You Go' <ref>https://josannecassar.com/press-launches/rachel-fabri-releases-new-single/</ref>
* 2017 'For Good' with Nadia Vella <ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/for-good/id1197904350?i=1197904358</ref>
* 2015 'Forever Yours' (Solo album) <ref>https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/forever-yours/id1031460632</ref><ref>http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20150830/arts-entertainment/an-emotional-tribute.582542</ref>,
* 2014 'Oh Holy Night' <ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/oh-holy-night/id954762947?i=954762950</ref>
* 2014 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' <ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/have-yourself-a-merry-little-christmas/id954763330?i=954763364</ref>
* 2014 'Starlight' (EP] with [[All Angels]] <ref>https://www.discogs.com/All-Angels-Starlight-EP/release/8413213</ref>
* 2005 'We Can Do Better' - Malta Song For Europe 2005 compilation <ref>https://www.discogs.com/Various-Malta-Song-For-Europe-2005/release/10407296</ref>
<ref> http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rachel-fabri-mn0003440778/discography</ref>
<ref>https://josannecassar.com/press-launches/rachel-fabri-releases-new-single/</ref>

==Movies==
* 2011 [[The Devil's Double]] - As Abdel Akle <ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1822824/</ref>
(Fabri also performed 'Ensani' on the soundtrack) <ref>http://www.soundtrack.net/movie/the-devils-double/</ref>

==Television==
Fabri appeared With [[All Angels]] on [[BBC1]]’s [[The One Show]], the [[Channel 4]] feature on All Angels, and the 2011 [[Classic Brit Awards]].
She was also a resident singer on one of Malta’s most popular TV shows ‘Tista’ Tkun Int’ (2005). <ref>http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2007-08-19/local-news/60-Second-interview-177977</ref> <ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1164414/fullcredits/</ref>

==References==
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Rachel Fabri
OriginMalta
GenresClassical, Opera, Crossover music, Musicals, Musical Theatre Popular Music

Rachel Fabri (born in Malta 12 September 1985) is a classical-crossover and musical theatre artiste who has been a member of the All Angels crossover music group since July 2010.

Raised in Malta, Fabri trained at the Masquerade Theatre Arts School, also privately under the tuition of soprano Gillian Zammit. She made her Malta theatre debut playing the title role of Annie in Masquerade's 'Annie' at the Manoel Theatre at age of 12.

In 2007, Fabri completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology (B.Psy (Hons.) from the University of Malta and also gained various diplomas in Child Psychology. This, alongside her musical training, led her to teach singing at schools such as Italia Conti and Stage Coach in the UK. She also received a master's degree in musical theatre at the Guildford School of Acting.[1]

After 5 years living in the UK, Fabri moved back to Malta to take on the position of Head of Music at Masquerade School for the Performing Arts, co- directing the play ‘A…My name is Alice’ for the Malta International Theatre Festival and giving private singing tuition, voice lectures, masterclasses and seminars. [2] [3] Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).

All Angels

In 2010 Fabri formed part of the British, platinum-disc, classical-crossover quartet All Angels. [4] With All Angels, she performed at venues such as Wembley Stadium Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall, Manchester Arena, Birmingham Genting Arena and the Sheffield Arena. Together they released the EP ‘Starlight’

Fabri has performed alongside leading artistes such as Alexandra Burke, Katherine Jenkins, Dionne Bromfield, Lesley Garrett, and before HRH Earl of Wessex. The quartet also toured America, Spain and Crete. [5] As part of the quartet, Fabri has been seen on BBC1’s The One Show, the Channel 4 feature on All Angels, and at the 2011 Classic Brit Awards.[6] Together, the group released an EP called ‘Starlight’. [7] [8] [9] [10]

Selected solo performances

Fabri's roles have included performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as the lead role in Persephone, at the London Palladium in 'Me and My Girl' and at the the Henley Fringe Festival as the lead role Cassie in Make Believe. She also featured as a guest soloist on the UK tour of the musical revue 'Beyond the Barricade'. - this tour was the prize she won for being a finalist in the first edition of L-iSfida, a TV talent show that aired in Malta in 2005. [11] [12] [13]

Malta theatre roles, guest performances and productions include: Guest soloist in the HSBC Summer Concert alongside the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra and Broadway star Kim Criswell, playing the role of Snow White in the Masquerade Christmas pantomime 'The Curse of Snow White' at the Manoel Theatre (2012/3) [14] [15], with the Animae Gospel Choir at the Mediterranean Conference Centre [16], Go Teatru Unplugged 2016 [17], featuring as a lead soloist in the 'Comedy Tonight' [18] and 'Simply Webber' musical revues [19]/ and participating as a guest soloist in 'Movie Spectacular' at the Mediterranean Conference Centre , alongside the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. [20] Other Malta roles incude ‘With Friends Like These’ [21], and Cinderella in ‘Into the Woods’. [22] In 2015 she played Regina in Malta's longest running musical Rock of Ages. [23] Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). and Catherine' in '1565 - The Musical in Concert',alongside the MPO, which was held at the Mediterranean Conference Centre for the 450th anniversary of the Great Siege. [24]

In 2016 she played the role of Maria in The Sound of Music at the Mediterranean Conference Centre [25] 'The Last Five Years', which was held at the Blue Box, Malta, in November 2015, [26][27]/ [28]

Discography

  • 2017 'Human too' [29]
  • 2017 'Let You Go' [30]
  • 2017 'For Good' with Nadia Vella [31]
  • 2015 'Forever Yours' (Solo album) [32][33],
  • 2014 'Oh Holy Night' [34]
  • 2014 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' [35]
  • 2014 'Starlight' (EP] with All Angels [36]
  • 2005 'We Can Do Better' - Malta Song For Europe 2005 compilation [37]

[38] [39]

Movies

(Fabri also performed 'Ensani' on the soundtrack) [41]

Television

Fabri appeared With All Angels on BBC1’s The One Show, the Channel 4 feature on All Angels, and the 2011 Classic Brit Awards. She was also a resident singer on one of Malta’s most popular TV shows ‘Tista’ Tkun Int’ (2005). [42] [43] 

==References==
  1. ^ Guildford School of Acting
  2. ^ http://news.anotao.com/link/mt/www.independent.com.mt/articles/2017-02-16/local-news/FIRST-Last-word-with-Rachel-Fabri-6736170368
  3. ^ http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri
  4. ^ https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/all_angels
  5. ^ http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri
  6. ^ https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2011/05/13/girl-band-all-angels-asked-to-create-song-for-uefa
  7. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/aa2a86c4-e60e-4056-a7cc-419f1e297d14
  8. ^ http://escflashmalta.com/index.php/music-news/local-music-scene-news/item/124-malta-rachel-fabri-joins-british-group
  9. ^ http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri/
  10. ^ http://news.anotao.com/link/mt/www.independent.com.mt/articles/2017-02-16/local-news/FIRST-Last-word-with-Rachel-Fabri-6736170368
  11. ^ http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri
  12. ^ http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri/
  13. ^ https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20031007/local/i-l-isfida-i-finalists-chosen.139571
  14. ^ https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20130106/arts-entertainment/Snow-White-and-the-vampires.452333
  15. ^ http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-01-04/newspaper-lifestyleculture/The-Fairy-Tale-Curse-630194180
  16. ^ http://www.mcc.com.mt/?m=events&id=176
  17. ^ http://www.luxurylifestylemag.co.uk/travel/five-reasons-to-visit-valletta-in-malta-this-december/
  18. ^ http://www.teatrumanoel.com.mt/?m=shows&id=240
  19. ^ http://www.eve.com.mt/2015/11/27/spotlight-on-rachel-fabri
  20. ^ http://www.masquerademalta.com/biography/rachel-fabri
  21. ^ https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20070901/arts-entertainment/the-future-for-three-friends.178651
  22. ^ https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20050126/local/broadway-hit-to-be-staged-in-malta.101024
  23. ^ http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/printversion/64884/#.WWosnojyvIU
  24. ^ http://www.mcc.com.mt/?m=events&id=194
  25. ^ https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20161012/social/The-Sound-of-Music-to-be-staged-this-weekend.627695
  26. ^ http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20151104/arts-entertainment/the-last-five-years.590878
  27. ^ http://bluebox.azurewebsites.net/Event/5338
  28. ^ http://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/maltese-production-of-the-sound-of-music-in-october/
  29. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/human-too-single/id1196612502
  30. ^ https://josannecassar.com/press-launches/rachel-fabri-releases-new-single/
  31. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/for-good/id1197904350?i=1197904358
  32. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/forever-yours/id1031460632
  33. ^ http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20150830/arts-entertainment/an-emotional-tribute.582542
  34. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/oh-holy-night/id954762947?i=954762950
  35. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/have-yourself-a-merry-little-christmas/id954763330?i=954763364
  36. ^ https://www.discogs.com/All-Angels-Starlight-EP/release/8413213
  37. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Various-Malta-Song-For-Europe-2005/release/10407296
  38. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rachel-fabri-mn0003440778/discography
  39. ^ https://josannecassar.com/press-launches/rachel-fabri-releases-new-single/
  40. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1822824/
  41. ^ http://www.soundtrack.net/movie/the-devils-double/
  42. ^ http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2007-08-19/local-news/60-Second-interview-177977
  43. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1164414/fullcredits/

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