When the show kicks of on Saturday at 19.00 the audience can expect to be dazzled by Robert Well’s Rhapsody in Rock featuring musical tunes of Divas of Rhapsody, Lagaylia, Jessica Andersson, Sofia Kallgren, Vocalettes and the Rhapsody Orchestra, so don’t miss it!
For those who don't know the artists already, here are some interesting facts about them.
Robert Henry Arthur Wells is a Swedish pianist, composer, singer and bearer of extraordinary hair. He is best known for his highly successful musical extravaganza Rhapsody in Rock which has achieved great prominence in Scandinavia, a mixture of rock, classical and boogie-woogie from Bach, Sibelius and Chuck Berry to Queen.
His 'Rhapsody In Rock' - is one of the greatest live event success stories in Scandinavia.
In a career that has lasted two decades, he has worked with artists such as Lionel Richie, Paul Carrack and Ronan Keating.
In 2005 the Royal Family personally invited him to perform at the celebrations for Crown Princess Victoria's 25th birthday.
Robert Wells' concerts have sold out in Scandinavia, Russia, the UK, USA, Spain, Germany and China, to name a few and in 2008 his music was chosen as the official television theme for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
LaGaylia Frazier or just LaGaylia which is her artist name, is an American soul singer with a powerful voice, who moved to and settled in Sweden in 2001.
LaGaylia has performed at Robert Well’s Rhapsody in Rock for several years and in 2003 she did Anita in West Side Story at the Malmö Opera and Music Theatre.
Jessica Elisabeth Andersson is a Swedish singer who got her break through when she participated in the docusoap Fame Factory. Together with Magnus Bäcklund she forms the duo Fame. In 2003 she was named the sexiest woman in Sweden.
Sofia Källgren is a Swedish singer, and former ’Melodifestivalen’ participant, who has been recognized for her beautiful voice in numerous musicals.
In 1998 she was awarded The Golden Mask for her performance in the musical Miss Saigon at Göta Lejon in Stockholm and in 2000 she toured with Raphsody in Rock.
Vocalettes is a trio that was created for Rhapsody in Rock’s Christmas tour 2002. The group has been a part of the shows ever since. The Vocallettes repertoire includes name such as ABBA and the Andrew Sisters.
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