Lynton Black
Lynton Black was a prize-winning student of the Royal Academy of Music in London. His acclaimed concert and oratorio performances have taken Lynton all over the UK and throughout Europe and the Far East, and he has been invited to sing for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at a private dinner in St. James's Palace. His UK appearances include the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company; and Glyndebourne Opera. He has performed at the Salzburg Festival, and also appeared with the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich and the Opera de Paris. He is a regular guest at Basel Opera in Switzerland.
For a full biography, photos and details of upcoming performances, please visit his website.
photo courtesy of R. Lynton Black
Mary Hammond FRAM, LRAM
Mary trained in both singing and piano at the Royal Academy of Music, then spent 25 years as a singer performing everything from opera at Covent Garden to stadium gigs with the likes of Black Sabbath and Pink Floyd. She has worked extensively in TV and radio; and has worked as vocal coach and advisor with the casts of at least twenty-six West End shows including Les Miserables, Mamma Mia and Cats. Mary also enjoys using her experience in the pop industry, and in the last year has worked with Coldplay, Dido, Kaiser Chiefs and Katherine Jenkins.Mary is currently Head of Musical Theatre at the Royal Academy, having founded the post-graduate Musical Theatre course there in 1993.
For more information on Mary Hammond, please click here.
photo courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music
David Raven
David is one of Brighton's most respected performers on the cabaret scene, and together with his tireless fund-raising for the Sussex Beacon and other charities, he still manages to bring his alter-ego 'Maisie Trollette' into the gay community.
Dame Margot Hamilton
Dame Margot's fame and popularity has grown, ironically, since her retirement! A former music school-mistress of Roedean School, Dame Margot has since performed all over the country with various celebrities ranging from Dame Felicity Lott, through Sir Ian McKellen to Graeme Norton, and the late Phil Starr.
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