Russell Watson

Russell Watson

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Blackburn Cathedral
Cathedral Close
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 5AA

Tel: 01256 416384

RUSSELL WATSON - Accompanied by MIKE MORAN - PART OF THE  RUSSELL WATSON MAGNIFICENT BUILDINGS CONCERT SERIES.   Come join Multi-Award Winning tenor RUSSELL WATSON accompanied by world renowned Pianist / arranger / writer MIKE MORAN in the magnificent setting of the Blackburn Cathedral, Lancashire.  This will be a magical evening which should not be missed. Russell Watson never imagined he would someday be hailed as one of the world’s greatest classical singers. Since being described by the New York Times as a performer “who sings like Pavarotti and entertains the audience like Sinatra” he subsequently released ten studio albums, each one receiving more critical acclaim than the last. His debut album ‘THE VOICE’ shot up the UK charts where he held the number one spot for a world record 52 weeks. At the same time, Russell held the number one spot in the USA, making him the first British male to hold the accolade of a simultaneous transatlantic number one. His second studio album ‘Encore’ soon followed, it became an even greater success selling almost two million copies worldwide. During this period Russell was rewarded with various awards including four Classical Brits. A very special evening  and a real exclusive Four-time Brit Classical Award winner Russell Watson, accompanied by his pianist, Mike Moran. The world-renowned tenor will be performing a special show with classic songs old and new, together with a selection of hits from his illustrious career. A truly spectacular concert experience is in the offering in the heart of Lancashire.   Russell has sold more than 7 million albums and performed for Her Majesty The Queen, The Pope and two US Presidents .   Captivating to watch and enchanting to listen to, Russell continues to wow audiences with his enigmatic and entertaining live performances. Click Here :- https://youtu.be/JO1y65gi2TU "Nessun dorma" RUSSELL WATSON It just doesn’t get any better.   The New York Times described a recent performance thus: “He sings like Pavarotti, and entertains the audience like Sinatra” http://russellwatson.com/    

This show is Reserved Seating.

All enquiries / disabled bookings directly through OEP Live! Please call the Box Office on 01256 416384. You can find all our shows on Facebook: www.facebook.com/oeplive. Please do take a look and Like our page. Saturday, 16th March 2024 Show: 7.30PM Doors: 6.45PM  Tickets: Reserved Seats from £41.25 to £74.25 (inc booking fee)

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 2024

Road Directions

Blackburn Cathedral is located just off the A666, Darwen Street, opposite BBC Radio Lancashire.From M65 Junction 4 follow A666 towards Blackburn. After passing under the railway bridge the road forks to the left onto Mincing Lane. There are 3 car parks - Weir Steet, Mill Lane & Flemming Square (behind BCC Radio Lancashire). All are a short walk to the Cathedral. On street parking is free after 6pm.

Public Transport Directions

Blackburn Cathedral is only a short walk from the main rail & bus stations in Blackburn.

Please contact Blackburn Visitor Centre for details of up to date public transport information 01254 688040 For information outside normal office hours contact Traveline 0871 2002223 or National Rail 03457 484950

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