Part classical, part Pop crossover, and completely unparalleled, Il Quinto consists of a dynamic mix of vocal power: high-tone opera, pop, and classic pop crossover. Highly regarded as a new musical force to be reckoned with, Il Quinto has been winning hearts with their unmistakable charm and vocal prowess across varied musical genres.And now for the first time ever in south East Asia IL Quinto will be performing on the 6th and 7th April 2012 at the ChiangMai Festival.
Il Quinto recorded a brand new song, “Ti Amo” with Britain’s Got Talent Winner, Paul Potts, in London, which is included on their new album, “Facing a Miracle”. “Ti Amo” was written especially for Il Quinto and Paul Potts by award-winning Swedish songwriters, Peter Hägerås, Jakob Stadell and Fredrik Kempe.
Il Quinto, has also recorded the song, “Facing a Miracle”, with American superstar, Taylor Dayne, who has sold in excess of 75 million albums worldwide. The song was co-written by songwriter Peter Hägerås together with Bruce Robert Francis Smith, Ralph van Manen and Dan Sundqvist. Mastered by Björn Engelmann at CuttingRoom, Stockholm, Sweden.
The single, “Facing a Miracle”, reached the Top 10 in 7 European countries by end 2010. It has also reached the # 9 position in the Top 100 Single CDs for 2010 on the world’s biggest online store for dance music: Perfectbeat.com! The song outsold releases by Lady Gaga, Pet Shop Boys & a host of other mega stars! All proceeds of this song are donated to the German Aids Foundation.
Il Quinto’s new album include duets with international stars such as Paul Potts (UK), Hannah Holgersson (Sweden), Udo Mechels (Belgium’s X-factor Winner) and Taylor Dayne (USA). The album consists of original, new compositions, written by award winning international songwriters.
Their concert programme consists of original, new compositions from their album, as well as a selection of well known international cover songs. As a result of the unique combination of vocal talent in the group, they are able to present a highly versatile repertoire which combines classical and pop elements brilliantly!
Energetic, passionate, humoristic and playful, Il Quinto crosses all cultural and age barriers, and will appeal to a wide range of listeners.