by KatherineJenkins (Author)
Katherine Jenkins is an international singing superstar who has redefined a music genre: she has brought classical music to the masses and inspired young and old with her incredible voice, her glamorous looks and, above all, her love for music, her country and her fans. Born in Neath, South Wales, Katherine won national acclaim as the BBC Welsh Choirgirl of the year and soon after a place at the Royal Academy of Music. Auditioning for a terrifying panel of industry experts at Universal Music she came away with the largest recording deal in classical music history. And so began Katherine's meteoric rise to stardom. She has travelled the world, sung with her beloved Welsh rugby team, entertained the British troops and earned the name of the 'Forces Sweetheart'. TIME TO SAY HELLO is Katherine's incredible story. Packed with laughter, adventure, heartbreak and music, it is the tale of a dream coming true and one that will keep you gripped to the last note ...
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Publisher: Orion
Published: 28 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 0752888382
ISBN 13: 9780752888385
Book Overview: Katherine is the number one cross-over/classical artist in the UK, winning a BRIT for the second year in a row She has sold almost two million copies of her four albums, all four of which went to the top of the Classical chart, and the last two to the Top 5 of the CD charts Published for Mothers Day and St David's Day She has been dubbed the 'forces' sweetheart' and the new Vera Lynn Katherine will be touring with Darcey Bussell in Viva la Diva in winter 2007 and touring on her own in spring 2008 around publication Katherine is a local hero in Wales and at one signing in Cardiff she sold over 1000 records