Friday 29 August 2008

Katherine voted 'Britain's Favourite Female Classical Singers'

London (ANI): Katherine Jenkins has topped a new list of ''Britain's Favourite Female Classical Singer''. Jenkins, the fastest-selling soprano of all time, beats Lesley Garrett to earn the top spot in a joint poll run by Classic FM and Radio Times. Kiri te Kanawa came third base, followed by Maria Callas at fourth part position and Renee Fleming at fifth.

Myleene Klass, who presents on Classic FM, described Welsh mezzo-soprano Jenkins, world Health Organization sold millions of classical albums world-wide. "This was a class full to the lip of top-notch singers and any one of them could receive claimed the top touch. Katherine though, is the nation's darling; she has introduced thousands of new people to classical euphony and brought more than a touch of glamor to the genre," the Telegraph quoted Klass, as saying.



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