ACCLAIMED CANADIAN MUSICIAN LAUNCHES SONG OF THE ANGELS
UNITED STATES - Following international performances in Australia, Costa Rica, Kenya, Peru, Nepal, India, Philippines and Canada, Singer/Songwriter Christopher Barran launches CD entitled Song of the Angels.
Christopher co-produced his ethnically diverse, "World Inspired" album with Michael Vail Blum (multi platinum awarded producer/engineer for Michael Jackson, Madonna, Kenny Loggins, Peter Cetera, Julian Lennon, Meridith Brooks, Pink Floyd), at Titan Studios in Los Angeles, CA.
Nominated most outstanding vocalist, Christopher graduated with honors from Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA and studied with world renowned voice instructor Blaine Chapmen in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
In addition to his collection of "World Inspired" original compositions, Christopher has also performed Italian and English opera, classical, folk and negro spirituals as well as most genres of contemporary music.
Christopher has appeared on numerous international television and radio programs, has received extensive newspaper coverage and has performed at the Canadian Embassy in Manila, Philippines.
Christopher has taught music to special needs children for the Third Academy at the Calgary, Lethbridge and Red Deer campuses in Alberta, Canada.
Recently Christopher recorded all the lead and background vocals for Destiny Calling, a European esc metal band now getting rave reviews worldwide.
Christopher shares his music weekly at convalescent and children hospitals and prisons as co-director of the Agape Road Show Ministry. Agape is a trans-denominational spiritual center/community in Los Angeles. Christopher recently performed the first international Road Shows in Costa Rica, Canada and the Philippines representing Agape.
Christopher's music has been likened to that of a modern day Cat Stevens and Disney soundtracks with Yanni esc world music arrangements; the great power, range and clarity in his voice is reminiscent of Jon Anderson of Yes and Steve Perry of Journey.
Christopher continues to tour internationally and is currently recording "Prince and the Gypsy", the follow up to his critically acclaimed release entitled Song of the Angels.
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