Name Rebecca Carrington Role Musical Artist | Albums Me and my cello Music group Carrington-Brown | |
Born January 17, 1971 (age 53)
Epsom, County Surrey ( 1971-01-17 ) Education Royal Northern College of Music Similar People Carrington‑Brown, Simon Carrington, The Magnets, Marc Sadane, BBC Symphony Orchestra |
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Rebecca Carrington is a British "music comedian". She is notable for a wide variety of spoofs of a variety of musical genres, starring Joe, her 18th century cello.
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Life
Carrington lives with her husband, Colin Brown, in Berlin. She studied at The Royal Northern College of Music and then went to complete her Masters of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She is the daughter of Simon Carrington, a British conductor and founder of the vocal ensemble King's Singers.
Career
She has performed with many orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philharmonia and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Her comedy career started on stage while in the USA. One of her shows is called Me And My Cello.
Awards
Rebecca Carrington won several awards, including the Prix Pantheon in June 2007 (a German cabaret award) and Prix du public (an audience prize) at a comedy festival in Versailles in April 2007.