Lydia is a regular performer in the Wellington region as well as performing at events nationwide.
She has sung live on Television and radio, has released a self titled studio album, and been featured as guest vocalist at a huge range of events and functions.
She has performed for audiences in the thousands such as "Brother Christmas Spectacular" and the "Rugby World Cup Final" down to smaller more intimate settings such as private birthday parties and celebrations.
Lydia's repertoire ranges from classical, light operatic and pop, to folk and traditional.
Her broad repertoire and notable vocal range make her a singer of rare quality. Whether it's a business function, private birthday party, wedding, full concert, or an anthem for a sports team, Lydia delivers a breathtakingly beautiful performance.
•One or two songs or a special item (Wedding ceremony, funeral, Private function, Launch, Corporate event, Award ceremony, Parade)
•15-20 minute performance (Outdoor festival, Variety show, Private function, Corporate event, Birthday party, Award evening, Launch, Concert)
•2x45 minute Background Entertainment (Restaurant, Private function, Wedding reception, Festival, Fair, Corporate event, Birthday or celebration)
•1-2 hour Full Concert (Concert)
Lydia tailors each performance to suit the event. Depending on the needs and budget of the event, Lydia will work with accompaniments ranging from professional quality backing tracks to live pianists or other instrumentalists.
Ideal for: corporate function, private party, wedding, funeral, product launch, festival, outdoor event, award evening
Sample repertoire:
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
Abide With Me
Amarti Si - Napoletano / Quarantotto
Amazing Grace
Ave Maria - Schubert
Be Thou My Vision
Beat of Your Heart
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Canto Della Terra - Bocelli / Brightman
Carrickfergus - Traditional
Dream a Dream - Charlotte Church
Dreamers - Sarah Brightman
En Aranjuez Con tu Amor
For All We Know - Carpenters
Half A Moment - Sarah Brightman
I Believe - Andrea Bocelli
I Could Have Danced All Night - (My Fair Lady)
I Dreamed a Dream - (Les Miserables)
La Califfa - Ennio Morricone
Love Changes Everything - (Aspects of Love)
Meadowlark - (The Baker's Wife)
Moon River - (Breakfast at Tiffany's)
Nella Fantasia - Ennio Morricone
Oh Holy Night - Christmas
O Mio Babbino Caro - Puccini (Gianni Schicci)
Panis Angelicus - Latin
Perfect Day - Colin Towns
Pie Jesu - Andrew Lloyd Webber
Pokarekare Ana - NZ
Prayer - The Secret Garden
Quando M'en Vo - Puccini (La Boheme)
Santa Lucia - Italian
Somewhere - (West Side Story)
Songbird - Eva Cassidy
Sound of Music - (Sound of Music)
The Holy City - Sacred Song
The Laughing Song - Strauss (Die Fledermaus)
The White Cliffs of Dover - Vera Lynn
Think of Me - Phantom of the Opera
Time to Say Goodbye - Bocelli / Brightman
Top of the World - Carpenters
Vissi D'arte - Puccini (Tosca)
Voi Che Sapete - Mozart (Marriage of Figaro)
Walking in the Air - Aled Jones
We've Only Just Begun - Carpenters
Whisper of Angels - Amici
Whistle Down the Wind - (Whistle Down the Wind)
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again - (Phantom of the Opera)
You Lift Me Up - Morgan / Eaton
You Raise Me Up - Josh Groban
You'll Never Walk Alone - (Carousel)
And many more ...
Hi Pete,
It was a lovely concert thanks 😊
Kind regards
Jan
Bob Owens Retirement Village
She was excellent thank you!
Claudia Zwimpfer
70th birthday
Thank you Robyn
Everything went very well
Lydia was charming and I received many compliments from our friends
Thanks again
Pat