Open Air Classical Concert: Leeds Castle 2012
See the pictures from a fantastic night at Leeds Castle's Open Air Concert, an event that saw the likes of Claire Rutter and Wynne Evans sharing a stage with the Military Wives Choir
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1. Open Air Classical Concert
This magnificent Leeds Castle once again played host to a spectacular Open Air Concert. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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2. Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra sounded fantastic in the beautiful Kent countryside Photography: Mike Rivett, Fotomotion
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3. Fans flew the flag
Thousands of concert goers soaked up the sound of Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra led by John Rigby. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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4. Leeds Castle
Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, this beautiful Castle provided a dramatic backdrop to a spectacular and romantics summer's evening concert. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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5. Fireworks
The evening ended with breathtaking firework display. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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6. The Military Wives Choir
The chart-topping The Military Wives Choir gave a firecracker of a performance earlier in the day. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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7. Wynne Evans
They audience were also treated to performances by Welsh tenor Wynne Evans. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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8. Sarah Rutter
Soprano Sarah Rutter stunned the crowds with another fantastic performance. Picture: Sarah Clark
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9. Aida
The British soprano, who has performed for the English National Opera, is currently sharing the leading role in a new production by of Verdi’s masterpiece, Aida at the Royal Albert Hall.
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10. Capital Voices
Capital Voices, returning to perform songs by Queen. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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11. Chris Hollins
TV presenter Chris Hollins hosted the evening, later commenting on Twitter: "Had an incredible night at Leeds Castle. Very proud to British. Weather awful. Crowd brilliant." Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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12. Air Cadets
Air Cadets were amongst the evening's fantastic performers. Photography: Mike Rivett, Fotomotion
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13. 12th Century castle
The castle dates back to 1119. Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
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14. Singing in the rain
Despite the damp conditions, concert goers soaked up the atmosphere.Picture: Sarah Clark Photography
