⭐ BILLY NEVERS, DANIELLE FIAMANYA, MILLIE O’CONNELL, JULIAN OVENDEN & LAURA PITT-PULFORD ANNOUNCED FOR LUMINAIRE ORCHESTRA PREMIERE CONCERT ⭐
West End stars Billy Nevers, Danielle Fiamanya, Millie O’Connell, Julian Ovenden & Laura Pitt-Pulford join the brand new Luminaire Orchestra for their premiere concert, it has been announced.
The artists will join the orchestra and sing songs from the shows whose overtures are featured in the concert.
The artists will sing the following songs:
My Man from Funny Girl sung by Millie O’Connell
The Light in the Piazza from The Light in the Piazza sung by Danielle Fiamanya
Nothing More Than Rhis from Candide sung by Julian Ovenden
Stay from The Danish Girl sung by Laura Pitt-Pulford
’Til I Hear You Sing from Love Never Dies sung by Billy Nevers
Too Many Mornings from Follies sung by Julian Ovenden & Laura Pitt-Pulford
Luminaire Orchestra is a new chamber orchestra formed by musical director Alex Parker that specialises in playing and performing the original orchestrations of pieces from musicals.
Luminaire Orchestra’s aim is to recreate the sound you would have heard in the original productions and performances of the musicals whose works they play. The orchestra intends to come together a couple of times a year to create exceptional performances.
The players are made up of a hand-picked group of musicians and include a significant number of outstanding leaders, soloists and members of many musicals’ orchestras in London’s West End and around the country as well as members from many distinguished ensembles. The orchestra will be led by Emily Davis.
Their premiere concert will be at Cadogan Hall on Monday 1st November. Simply titled Overture, it will showcase 12 of the greatest overtures ever written from different musicals including My Fair Lady, South Pacific, Gypsy, Candide, The Light in the Piazza. As well as these classics, it will also premiere the Overture from new musical The Danish Girl.
The premiere concert will be compered by Broadcaster Charlene White.
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Tickets & more info – https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/overture-the-luminaire-orchestra/