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06 August 2017

ArtsGlobal artist lands lead role in West End Musical

Soprano Amy Manford will be joining the cast of 'Phantom of the Opera' at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, from 4 September in the lead role of 'Christine Daaé'.

Australian-born, Amy Manford recently obtained a Masters (Performing Arts) with First-Class Honours at the Royal College of Music studying with Janis Kelly. She was a Basil Coleman Opera Scholar supported by a Siow-Furniss Award. Amy previously studied at The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, receiving a Bachelor of Music in Classical Voice in 2013 and Post-Graduate Diploma in Music in 2014 under the tutelage of Patricia Price. 

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24 July 2017

The London Cello Orchestra completes a triumphant tour of South Korea

Following its successful first tour in 2013, ArtsGlobal supported ensemble, The London Cello Orchestra has now completed a second, rapturously received, 4 concert season in South Korea, conducted by Geoffrey Simon. Soloists included ArtsGlobal artists Amy Manford (soprano) and Ashlyn Tymms (mezzo soprano). The orchestra consists of 20 of the finest solo, chamber, and orchestral soloists working in London and Western Europe today.

 


 

01 April 2017

2 more musicians join ArtsGlobal Roster

Arts Global welcomes to its roster mezzo soprano Ashyln Tymms, and soprano Amy Manford.

Australian-born mezzo-soprano Ashlyn Tymms has been praised for her “wonderful tone and creamy quality.” (Limelight Magazine, London, 2016). After graduating from the University of Melbourne, Ashlyn was invited to attend the Royal College of Music for her Masters in Vocal Performance as an HF Music Scholar, under Patricia Bardon. Ashlyn is a winner of the Basil Coleman Award, Sylvia Harris Award, Joan Carden Award and the Josephine Baker Trust Award.

Australian-born soprano Amy Manford is currently studying with Janis Kelly for a masters of performing arts at the Royal College of Music, London. She is a Basil Coleman Opera Scholar supported by a Siow-Furniss Award. Amy previously studied at The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, receiving a Bachelor of Music in Classical Voice in 2013 and Post-Graduate Diploma in Music in 2014 under the tutelage of Patricia Price.

Both singers were recently performing in lead roles in the RCM's production of Handel's opera Faramondo. A review of their performances can be found here.   

17 March 2017

Arts Global Artist Eric Silbert stars in a new work in Key West

Arts Global Artist ERIC SILBERGER, Tchaikovsky Competition Winning Violinist Stars in a New Site-Specific Collaboative Work with the Wendy Taucher Dance Opera Theatre in Key West, April 13, 14 & 15, 2017.

 

THE PROJECT
Against the lush flora and historic backdrop of Fort West Martello, the NYC-based company Wendy Taucher Dance Opera Theater presents an impressionistic portrait of Key West. Vocalists, dancers and musicians from the world's greatest stages, alongside professionals and volunteers from Key West, perform a series of vignettes for audiences to encounter as they explore the grounds.

PERFORMANCE TIMES AND TICKETS
Thu, April 13, 5:30 & 7pm
($35, $25 members, $12 students /$35 at door)
Fri, April 14, 5:30 & 7pm
($35, $25 members, $12 students /$35 at door)
Sat, April 15, 7pm - includes post-show reception with choreographer, musicians, and dancers
($55, $45 mbrs, $22 students /$55 at door)
Tickets are available at The Studios of Key West box office: tskw.org or 305-296-0458, or one-half hour before performance times at West Martello Tower.

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