Jose Carreras- Gala Concert

Royal Albert Hall

Thu, 11th Dec. 2008

One of the world's greatest tenors, Barcelona-born Jose Carreras meteoric career has seen him perform at the world's most prestigious opera houses and festivals. He has had record-breaking successes in the last decade as one of the renowned Three Tenors alongside Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti.

The Gala evening will raise significant funds for the Jose Carreras International Leukaemia Foundation and in addition Mencap, the UK's leading learning disability charity will benefit from proceeds.

Accompanied by the City of London Sinfonia and the London Symphony Chorus under the baton of maestro David Gimenez and pianist Lorenzo Bavaj, the show includes staggering performances from Jose Carreras, Sara Baras and her Ballet Flamenco, opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and surprise guests.