Il Destino (crossover duo) explained

Il Destino
Origin:England
Genre: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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BBC – Lancashire – Presenter profile: Jon Christos. BBC. 17 March 2017.
  2. Web site: The Duchess names the Queen Victoria luxury liner in Southampton. Government of the United Kingdom. 17 March 2017.
  3. Web site: A Taste of Broadway (UK). remotegoat.com. 17 March 2017.
  4. Web site: The Halle to perform a very special Close Encounters Prom at Jodrell B. festivalsforall.com. 17 March 2017.
  5. News: The Inspiration Awards For Women 2012 held at Cadogan Hall – Arrivals.. 3 October 2012. Contactmusic.com. 17 March 2017.
  6. News: RIBBLE VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017. The Festival Calendar. 17 March 2017.
  7. News: Town Carnival in St. Peter Port – Guernsey Town Centre Partnership. 11 January 2016. Guernsey Town Centre Partnership. 17 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170318085621/http://www.guernseytowncentre.gg/town-carnival-in-st-peter-port/. 18 March 2017. dead.
  8. Web site: Il Destino. warnerleisurehotels.co.uk. 17 March 2017.
  9. Web site: Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo. Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo. 17 March 2017.