Il Destino (crossover duo)

Il Destino are an English classical crossover duo composed of tenor Jon Christos and musical theatre performer Adam Lacey.

Il Destino
OriginEngland
GenresClassical, opera, crossover music, musicals, musical theatre
Websitehttps://www.ildestinoduo.com/

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]

References

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  1. ^ "BBC – Lancashire – Presenter profile: Jon Christos". BBC. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ "The Duchess names the Queen Victoria luxury liner in Southampton". Government of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  3. ^ "A Taste of Broadway (UK)". remotegoat.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. ^ "The Halle to perform a very special Close Encounters Prom at Jodrell B". festivalsforall.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  5. ^ "The Inspiration Awards For Women 2012 held at Cadogan Hall – Arrivals". Contactmusic.com. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  6. ^ "RIBBLE VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017". The Festival Calendar. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "Il Destino". warnerleisurehotels.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo". Il Destino Classical Crossover Duo. Retrieved 17 March 2017.