Il Destino (crossover duo)
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Il Destino | |
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| Origin | England |
| Genres | Classical, opera, crossover music, musicals, musical theatre |
| Website | https://www.ildestinoduo.com/ |
Il Destino are an English classical crossover duo composed of tenor Jon Christos and musical theatre performer Adam Lacey.
Jon Christos is a classically trained tenor, best known for an album of operatically-styled crossover music Northern Light, making numerous appearances on Stage (theatre), television and radio and performances for Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.[1][2]
Adam Lacey is a singer known for his work in musical theatre.[3] 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.[4]
They first met while individually performing for The Inspiration Awards at Cadogan Hall London in 2012[5] and have since been in demand at music festivals[6][7] Warner Leisure Hotels[8] 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.[9]
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- ^ "The Duchess names the Queen Victoria luxury liner in Southampton". Government of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "A Taste of Broadway (UK)". remotegoat.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "The Halle to perform a very special Close Encounters Prom at Jodrell B". festivalsforall.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "The Inspiration Awards For Women 2012 held at Cadogan Hall – Arrivals". Contactmusic.com. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "RIBBLE VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017". The Festival Calendar. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Town Carnival in St. Peter Port – Guernsey Town Centre Partnership". Guernsey Town Centre Partnership. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Il Destino". warnerleisurehotels.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo". Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo. Retrieved 17 March 2017.