The Ten Tenors the Best of Broadway
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Always Look On The Brightside Of Life ......................................Spamalot Anthem .................................................................................................... Chess Any Dream Will Do ...................Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat Bring Him Home ....................................................................Les Miserables Bui-Doi .......................................................................................... Miss Saigon Cheek To Cheek ..................................................................................Top Hat Defying Gravity ................................................................................... Wicked Don’t Stop Believin’ ..................................................................Rock Of Ages Falling Slowly ............................................................................................Once Hallelujah ............................................................................................................ Here’s To The Heroes ....................................................................................... Jersey Boys Medley .................................................................... Jersey Boys Lullaby Of Broadway ...................................................................42nd Street Music Of The Night ...............................................Phantom Of The Opera New York, New York (Bernstein) ..........................................On The Town New York, New York (Sinatra) ........................................................................ Oh, What A Beautiful Morning .................................................. Oklahoma Over The Rainbow ........................................................... The Wizard Of Oz Seize The Day .....................................................................................Newsies Send In The Clowns/Anyone Can Whistle ...........A Little Night Music/ Anyone Can Whistle Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ The Boat ....................................Guys And Dolls Somebody To Love ...........................................................We Will Rock You Sound Of Music Medley ....................................................Sound Of Music Stranger In Paradise .............................................................................Kismet The Boxer ............................................................................................................ The Impossible Dream ................................................. Man Of La Mancha This Is The Moment ..........................................................Jeckyll And Hyde West Side Story Medley .................................................... West Side Story You Can’t Stop The Beat ................................................................Hairspray You’ll Never Walk Alone ................................................................. Carousel Proud to support the TD 30 Under 30 Program. We’re working together with Centre In The Square to make a difference in our community. M04198 (0610) WHO’S WHO BEN CLARK - After an 18 month break His operatic roles include Alfred, Die Fledermaus; Peter from the group, Ben has returned Quint/Prologue, The Turn of the Screw; the title role in to The TEN Tenors line up, ready and Candide; the title role in Albert Herring and Beppe, I Pagliacci. raring to tackle yet another world tour. Cameron’s concert and oratorio repertoire includes During his rest from the group, Ben Messiah, Handel; Missa Solemnis, Beethoven; Creation, played the role of Prince Tamino in Opera Haydn; Magnificat, Bach and Serenade for Tenor Horn and Australia’s schools touring performance Strings, Britten. This is Cameron’s first tour with The TEN of ‘The Magic Flute’. He also made his song-writing debut, Tenors and is also the first time he has performed in the dedicating his first song to Australia’s famous racehorse USA. Born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, Cameron ‘Black Caviar’, which was then played at Ascot racecourse also lived and went to school in Avellino, Italy, which he before her run in June 2012. Always the class clown at considers to be his second home. He is very excited to be school, entertainment was an inevitable career path for the first New Zealander in this Australian-based group. Ben who began performing in his high school musical ‘Anything Goes’ as a short, chubby little sailor. Since CHAD HILLIGUS - Chad’s extensive joining The TEN in 2008, there have been many highlights. performance background includes many Singing the US national anthem on September 11 at a San opera companies and orchestras spanning Diego Padres Major League Baseball game and performing the United States and across Europe. As the the Australian national anthem at the Melbourne Cup in 2009 Pierson Fellow with San Diego Opera, both 2008 and 2011 are certainly up there as some of the he appeared as Ferrando in Così Fan Tutte best. However, performing for Oprah Winfrey on beautiful and recreated the title role in a new opera Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays definitely takes the Rumpelstiltskin. His other operatic credits include A Waltz cake as the most memorable. From lost luggage in Russia, Dream (Lyric Opera of San Diego), Madame Butterfly to armed guards in Mexico, The TEN Tenors experience (Sarasota Opera), Faust (Tulsa Opera), The Merry Widow for Ben has been an incredible one. He is so happy to be (Lyric Opera of Kansas City), Gianni Schicchi (Chelsea apart of the group and truly hopes you love the show! Opera), Il Trovatore (Nashville Opera) and La Bohème (Ash Lawn Opera). Chad gained international recognition on BEN STEPHENS - During his first year the musical theatre stage starring as Tony in the critically with Theatre Nepean, Ben was invited to acclaimed 50th Anniversary World Tour of West Side attend the Western Australian Academy of Story. His performance with the Tokyo NHK Symphony Performing Arts (WAAPA) to study Musical was televised nationally throughout Japan. In addition Theatre. Whilst at WAAPA, Ben played to this, he has performed leading roles in Show Boat, Franklin Shepard in Merrily We Roll Along as Bye, Bye Birdie, Scrooge, Hello, Dolly, Oklahoma, State Fair, well as ensemble roles in My Favourite Year, Godspell, The Sound of Music and Street Scene. Growing The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Carousel. Ben was also up in Kansas, Chad began singing in church at a young fortunate enough to work with the late Nick Enright in age and was heavily involved with his schools’ choral and Summer Rain. In his final year, Ben successfully auditioned theatre programs. He began his vocal training in Chicago for Figaro in The Marriage of Figaro after an invitation from at Olivet Nazarene University and then earned a Master the WA Conservatorium of Music and WA Opera Company. of Music degree at the University of Utah. He has also After too long a break from performance, Ben played Patroclus completed postgraduate studies at Centro Studi Italiani in in a revival of Jon English’s Rock Opera, Paris, for Southern Italy and the Azurlingua School in France. When he’s not Cross Musicals and also helped in developing new Australian touring, Chad resides in New York City and enjoys running, musicals for Kookaburra Musical Theatre Company. Bikram yoga, indie films, and pretending he’s a really Ben found his ‘inner trailer trash’ for Jerry Springer The Opera, important restaurant critic. He would like to thank his family directed by one of the world’s best, Gale Edwards. He most for their constant and unconditional love and support. recently returned from an Asian tour of Jekyll and Hyde. JARED NEWALL - Growing up in Perth, CAMERON BARCLAY - A recent addition Jared fell in love with music theatre at an to The TEN Tenors, Cameron is a graduate early age. Some of Jared’s early credits of both the University of Auckland and the include Oliver, My Fair Lady, Guys and New Zealand School of Music in Wellington, Dolls, Sweet Charity and Les Miserables. where he studied singing, French and Italian. Jared began his professional music theatre He was a 2010/2011 PwC Dame Malvina career in 2007 as part of the tribe in Major Emerging Artist for NBR New Zealand Hair: The American Tribal Love – Rock Musical Opera and was also a member Chapman Tripp Opera (Eventainment). Later that year he performed the role Chorus for three years. Cameron has performed of Steve in Rent (Eventainment/YellowGlass). In 2008, extensively throughout New Zealand on both the opera Jared moved to Victoria to attend the University of and concert stage, and some of his recent highlights