CLEMENT ISHMAEL: Canadian/British musician, composer, conductor, pianist and
World-Wide Music Supervisor of Disney’s The Lion King
Presents:
Live at the Glenn Gould Studio
POETRY IN SONG
An intimate concert of classic poems, set to music composed by Clement Ishmael and sung by Britain’s Melanie Marshall
(inspired by the debut CD, “Poetry in Song,” recorded and produced by Dr. John Rutter)
Featuring:
Melanie Marshall (Voice)
Clement Ishmael (Piano)
Internationally acclaimed British singer/actress , currently starring as
“Bertha” in Jane Eyre at The National Theatre (London, England)
and formerly, “Funmilayo Kuti” in the London, Broadway and
World Tour of Fela!
Renowned Canadian/British musician, composer,
conductor and pianist, currently the World-Wide
Music Supervisor of Disney’s The Lion King.
“… astonishing, entrancing, mesmerizing…” Buzz Belmont, Houston Chronicle
”…an operatic, otherworldly presence…” J. Kelly Nestruck, Globe and Mail
“…. phenomenal… ethereal… voice of a goddess...” Ashunda Norris, MD Theatre Guide
“The magnificent Melanie Marshall….” Georgina Brown, Daily Mail
“A Lyric Gift…“ Geoff Brown, The Times
“Sparkling Pianist… “ Jack Tinker, Daily Mail
“Stylish…” Carole Woddis, What’s On
“Excellent Clement Ishmael…“ Charles Spencer,
Financial Times
With Special Guests:
The Vocal Ensemble of TrypTych Concert and Opera, Lenard Whiting (conductor)
Saturday, October 31, 2015, at 7:30 pm (Doors: 7:00 pm)
Glenn Gould Studio, CBC Building, 250 Front Street West, Toronto, M5V 3G5
Adults: $35 plus taxes and fees
Seniors/Students: $20 plus taxes and fees
For tickets, please contact Ticketbreak at 1-866-943-8849 or http://www.ticketbreak.com/event_details/10083
or http://music.cbc.ca/#!/glenngould/concerts/?event=97
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