About this user
Barry Finch, as a veteran journeyman who burst upon the scene in the sixties designing, painting and conceptualizing the visual language for such legendary clients as: The Beatles, Cream, The Mamas and the Papas, Bob Marley and Donovan to name a few. Together with his wife/partner Yosha they helped to built the corner stone of a visionary era. Their daring impressive phenomenal and potent formula launched a new meaning to costume, set design and a free form vibrance that visually inaugurated the mind.
Expanding brilliance of the tremendously visual sixties of the pop culture in London and in California.
In this challenging new project Barry Finch musical, lyrical alchemist has successfully manage to write a tribute to an age-old metaphorical theme based on the very essence of mans evolution. Love, hope and their ability to heal the human condition through music and the written song/word. This modern-day interpretation of Hans Christian Anderson's "Thumbalina and The little tin soldier" combined in a "Romeo & Juliet" rock & roller coaster ride. Through movement of ballad thrilleresque, minifloyd and classical overtones as well as house and back to the beginning will give a spellbinding affect.
In this musical wizardry the voice of timeless and ageless generations appear.
He has found a way to infuse the spirit and vitality of pop into serious composed ballad with heart wrenching immediacy. In turn a refreshing message requesting a moment of reflection to be focused on the age of innocents and experience in the witness of the two extremes of the human conditions in live. He does this appropriately by featuring his voice together with the vocal harmonies of Nikki and Ashleigh Leeger, and vocal backing of Dirk Vermeij, Jolanda van Remundt and Mariska communing with Danny Lademacher's (Herman Brood's wild romance & Radios) scorching guitar lines and warm ballad tonalities. Together with Ake Danielson (Meteors and Time Bandits) brilliant keyboard work the Chemistry Brothers Miro and Zorco (from "Fit" a famous Croatian musical team) Arranged the strings played guitar and synthesizers to bind the alchemy further.
As a diamond has a multifaceted quality and reflects upon a multitude of influential eareas.
So this score of music beckons to be adapted to opera, theater, animation and film for audiences young and old.
It demands to be heard as a postmodern folk ballad fused with shades of rock classic and house.
Barry finch seeks to explore music in these specific ereas: song poetry coral pop classic ballad British Dutch Danish Chinese
The attraction of these ereas is the range of music interwoven by this journeyman's vision of song poetry and musical prowess
Discover and enjoy this intriguing repertoire as it challenges stimulates entertains and educates
Making it internationally accessible.
Synopsis
The awakening of a spirited rendezvous subdued and introspective lending it self to a whole new character of the ancient tale Romeo and Juliet / Thumbalina and the little tin soldier.
Triumphant harmonically rich, soulful phrasing and tasteful restraint resonating with feeling.
They are just gorgeous pieces of music that I think will stand the test of time.
A moving homage to Thumbalina and the Unknown Soldier highlighting the human condition of innocence's and experience.
"A dream" unique chemistry can be heard, sophisticated, made with single minded conviction perpetual emotion with an underlyghing incentive, a single incident that sparked this push love and hope for mankind.
Mark van Holden
Producer of John Lennon benefit concert in New York
