This version will include the timeless ‘Ave Maria’ and the rousing ‘Vittoria’**. ** Note: Jim Steinman Remix. The song is a bit longer with some additional drum track and effects.
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This version will include the timeless ‘Ave Maria’ and the rousing ‘Vittoria’**. ** Note: Jim Steinman Remix. The song is a bit longer with some additional drum track and effects.
Jim Steinman have been producing the song “Vittoria” for the duo “Opera Babes”. The song, written by Giuseppe Verdi, is to be part of the music for the soccer world cup championships and will be released on Sony music. The duo, that consists of Rebecca Knight and Karen England, were discovered singing outside the...
Discovered busking in Covent Garden just weeks before the game, the Opera Babes led the crowd in Abide with Me and the National Anthem at last year’s FA Cup Final. After all that palaver, you’d guess they would know classical music can be a game of two halves. Broughton High School in Edinburgh may...
KAREN ENGLAND, 28 THE week when we first met in Cambridge was a crazy one. We were both work-shopping for a Magic Flute opera, and I guess my first memory of her was that she walked in and she had this amazing hair. Blonde, stunning, curly and right down to her waist. So I...
They sang at Twickenham before the England versus Wales rugby international. They were the entertainment at the launch of the baton for the Commonwealth Games. They will be singing at Buckingham Palace as a part of the Queen’s golden jubilee celebrations this summer. The only thing they haven’t done is release a record. The...
It is the culmination of an extraordinary year for Karen England and Rebecca Knight. In the spring of 2001, the two were scraping a living from their pitch in the Piazza at Covent Garden – alongside the assorted jugglers, mimes and poets. Their beautiful renditions of the Flower Duet from ‘Lakme’ and the Barcarolle...