Minouche will perform much loved songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Barbara Streisand, Naomi Shemer, plus French and Brazilian songs
Date: Thursday 12th April 2007
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Spiro Ark Tzavta Centre - 25-26 Enford Street, W1H
Price: £7 / £5 (conc)
Minouche has been singing since the age of 5. She has a Bachelor of Music degree majoring in voice. The young singer came to England to study singing with Ian Adam who also taught, Sarah Brightman and Michael Crawford. Gaby Wine, in the Jewish Chronicle, describes her as having a voice as pure as spring water and comparable to Barbara Streisand.
Minouche was the first South African to perform in Russia, has sung at the top of the BT tower, and has also appeared in a few films. She has performed in many festivals including the Marlborough jazz festival, White Nights festival in Russia and Pamukkale Festival in Turkey. She has recorded many CD’s including Jewish Music and received the Millennium Award from the Jewish Music Institute.
In this concert Minouche will perform a variety of songs including: Fly Me to the Moon, Ipanema, la Vie en Rose and Jerusalem Shel Zahav. She will be singing in French, a little bit of Portuguese, Hebrew and of course English, with styles ranging from Ella Fitzgerald to Barbara Streisand.
The singer will be accompanied by Nigel Fox on the piano and guest artist Frank Holder who regularly sings with musicians such as Cleo Laine and the Johnny Dankworth Band.
