Jackie Evancho
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Jackie Evancho (as Jacqueline Marie Evancho ; born April 9, 2000 ) is a young American singer in the field of classical and pop. She became known to a wide audience in 2010 through her participation in the fifth season of the casting show America's Got Talent , in which she reached second place. Her repertoire is a crossover between classical music and pop. Her publications were initially characterized by classical arias from the operatic genre as well as works from the spiritual realm, so that she was already celebrated as a young soprano. Most recently Evancho tended towards popular music.
Career
In November 2009, an independently released debut album was released under the title Prelude to a Dream . After receiving a recording deal from Syco Music , the album O Holy Night was released in November 2010 . It reached number 2 on the American Billboard charts and was awarded a platinum record . In 2011 and 2012, three more albums came out, all of which debuted in the top 10 spots on the Billboard 200 . At classical-crossover.co.uk she leads the ranking with twice as many votes as the second placed person.
Evancho appeared as an actress in Robert Redford's feature film The Company You Keep in 2012 . The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival in 2012 and was later screened at the Toronto International Film Festival . From July 25, 2013, the film was also shown in German cinemas under the title The Company You Keep - The Grant Files .
She sang at the inauguration of Donald Trump , the national anthem of the United States .
In May 2020, Evancho reached fifth place out of 18 participants as Kitty in the third season of the US version of The Masked Singer .
Discography
Albums
- 2009: Prelude to a Dream
- 2010: O Holy Night (Deluxe Edition - CD + DVD)
- 2011: Dream with Me
- 2011: Heavenly Christmas
- 2012: Songs from the Silver Screen
- 2014: Awakening
- 2016: Someday At Christmas
- 2017: Two Hearts
EPs
- 2010: O Holy Night
Singles
- 2010: Pie Jesu
- 2014: The Rains of Castamere (download single)
Video albums
- 2011: Dream With Me In Concert (CD & DVD)
- 2012: Songs From The Silver Screen (CD & DVD) Deluxe Edition
Albums with Jackie Evancho
- 2011: Hit Man Returns : David Foster & Friends - Jackie Evancho with "Pie Jesu"
Cover albums
- Christmas Tribute to Jackie Evancho from "Emotional Moment"
- A Mother's Prayer (The Prayer) [As Made Popular By Jackie Evancho feat. Susan Boyle] [Performance Tracks] by Praise Hymn Tracks
Filmography
- 2012: The Company You Keep - Die Akte Grant (The Company You Keep)
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- ↑ Chart sources: Great Britain USA
- ↑ Music Sales Awards: US UK
- ↑ Information at billboard.com
- ^ "Jackie Evancho on Classical Crossover" , accessed March 29, 2013
- ↑ Mitchell, Wendy. "Venice line-up unveiled with 50 world premieres ..." , ScreenDaily.com, July 26, 2012
- ↑ Betiku, Fehintola. "Sapphire starlet: Jackie Evancho makes her move to the big screen at the Toronto International Film Festival" , Mail Online , September 10, 2012
- ↑ Micco, Cindy Cusic. "Jackie Evancho Walks Red Carpet at Toronto International Film Festival" ( Memento of the original from September 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Pine-Richland Patch , September 10, 2012
- ^ "The Company You Keep - The Grant File" accessed March 29, 2013
- ↑ No lip syncing here: Jackie Evancho's National Anthem recovers from shaky start , Maeve Mc Dermott, USA Today, January 20, 2017
- ↑ Dana Rose Falcone: The Masked Singer: Kitty Gets Clawed Out of the Quarterfinals - Find Out Who the Feline Is. In: People . May 6, 2020, accessed on July 14, 2020 .
Web links
- Jackie Evancho in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
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SURNAME | Evancho, Jackie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Evancho, Jacqueline Marie (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American up-and-coming singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 2000 |