Album Notes

Since 1997 Janet has performed her one woman song/piano shows extensively throughout the UK and on two world cruises.
She plays and sings her own songs as well as those of the finest 20th/21st century songwriters.
In her specialised voice coaching she works with recording and West End artists.

Associate of the Royal College of Music (ARCM), Licentiate of Trinity College London (LTCL),

Diploma in Education, Master Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).

Janet is also a composer, arranger and musical director. Trained as a classical pianist, singer and violinist, as a young child she was surrounded with sheet music which ranged from the popular musical to classical and opera. Aged 13 she was church organist and then studied under Michael Kruszynski, the Polish concert pianist.
Her love of jazz, theatre and popular music show in her performances of Rhapsody in Blue and other Gershwin songs and piano music which have become paramount in her professional work.

Piano Soloist: she performed extensively throughout Europe including London's Wigmore Hall, the South Bank, Barbican, the Alabama Halle and Amerika Haus in Munich.

Piano Accompanist: she has toured the U.K. and Europe with international soloists of the Royal Opera House and E.N.O., including tours to Italy, France and Germany with the soprano Julia Migenes. She also accompanied many musical theatre artists at West End Gala performances.

Musical Director: she has performed at a Royal Gala performance at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, in opera quartet concerts and stage plays.



VOCAL COACHING

CLIENTS

Janet Edwards' own unique method of teaching singing has become highly regarded by Major Record Companies and West End Producers - such as Trevor Nunn and Andrew Lloyd Webber - for her work with performers.

Recording artists contracted to major labels include:
Mel 'C' of the Spice Girls
Vanessa Mae
Boy George
Asha Bhosle
Caron Wheeler of Soul II Soul
Kym Mazelle
Zodiac Mindwarp
Mark Shaw

West End, Film Theatre and Television include:
Maureen Lipman for Oklahoma, her one woman show and Thoroughly Modern Millie.
Sarah Brightman for Phantom, concerts and recordings
Michael Ball for Gilbert & Sullivan
Les Dennis for Chicago & Me and My Girl
Lead singers in Trevor Nunn's production of The Baker's Wife
Liz Hurley and John Hurt for the film Aria
Faye Dunaway for Pinter's Circe & Bravo
Julie Walters, Richard Harris & Raoul Julia for The Threepenny Opera
Stephanie Powers for recording demo, and the Royal Gala Sondheim Concert Drury Lane
Nyree Dawn Porter for King & I in Australia
Robert Meadmore
Nicholas Colicos
Natasha McElhone
Doon Mackickan
Sophie Ward
Anthea Turner
Karen Gillingham
Amanda Holden

Artists include:
Many artists for Cats, Les Miserables, Phantom, Joseph, Grease, Fame, Buddy,and most other West End Shows
Members of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden and English National Opera. Raimund Herincx for international operatic roles and recitals.