Lawrence Gray - Tears in Heaven + Ave Maria

Lawrence Gray singing Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" and "Ave Maria".
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Early in Lawrence Gray's career, the rockband "Meer" was formed and Lawrence was the singer and frontman. He recorded 6 songs with this band at Temple Studios in Malta.

Lawrence participated in the Maltese Eurosong 7 times, coming twice second:- with "The Right Time" in 1999 and with "Why Not" in 2003 (won the televoting). He came third with "Count on Me" in 2001 and he came twice fourth, in 2002 with "What Happened to Our love" and in 2004 with "You're On My Mind".

In 2001, Lawrence Gray won "Best Male Singer" at the Malta Music awards.

Lawrence Gray won "The International festival of Maltese Song" in 1998 and in 2002 . He also won the Fidof award both times in this festival.
He came 2nd in L-Ghanja tal-Poplu in 1999 and won the Malta Independence festival in 2002.
Lawrence Gray was awarded "Best Male Singer" and "Best International Voice" in the international festival "Voice of Asia" in Kazakhstan in 1999. He placed 2nd in the same festival in 2002, and also won "Best performer", "Best Voice" and "Best Composer".
In 2001, at an international festival, "Universetalent" in Prague, Lawrence Gray placed 2nd. He was awarded "Most Popular Foreign Artist" at the "111 International music Festival" in Zrenjanin, Jugoslavia in 2002.

Lawrence recorded 3 songs at Mayfair studios in London (composer - Geoff Morrow). A video was also made of the song "You Are My Lover" at Townhouse Studios in London.
Later, Lawrence again went to London and worked with Paul Murphy and recorded another 18 tracks.

Lawrence Gray took part in many musicals including:- "Jesus Christ Superstar"," Andrew Lloyd Webber Celebration", "10th Anniversary Concert of Les Miserables", "The King and I", "Scrooge", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat" and many others.

In 2001, Lawrence participated in a masterclass for musical theatre in London. He was then chosen to sing the part of Jean Valjean in "Les Miserables" at the Palace theatre in London.

Lawrence sang "Gethsemane" from Jesus Christ superstar in the first "Beyond the Barricade" show in Malta in 2003.

Lawrence Gray received an award "Best World Singer of 2002", by the website www.mainhill.wallst.ru/eurovision/2003/mal.htm.

In 2002, Lawrence was a guest singer at "Premio Top Sprint - Omaggio alla Sicilianita'" in Catania, Sicily. This was shown on Sicilian television.

In 2003 Lawrence was invited to go to Cyprus, discovering he had a fan club there. He received an award "Best Promoted Foreign Artist in Cyprus" and a gold disc for "Why Not" from Radio Magic 102.2FM.

Also in 2003, Lawrence Gray was a guest singer at the "Golden Magnolia Festival" in Louisina, USA.

Lawrence held a concert (An Evening with Lawrence Gray -- Live) at St. James Cavalier, in Valletta, in 2004. Three presentations of the concert were held.

Over the years, Lawrence Gray was resident singer on various Maltese television programmes. He also sang the feast anthem of various towns and villages in Malta.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Lawrence
• Gray
• Eric
• Clapton
• Tears
• Heaven
• talent
• Malta
• entertainment
• live
• Ave
• Maria.

[zinha541]

Estou vendo todos os videos deste grande cantor,que voz maravilhosa!!!

[WilliamLaSalle]

Beautiful.

Thank you for doing these.

You are amazing.

[nswv8holden]

Beautiful well done mate keep up the great work xx

[Pettyswoman]

Awesome!



[Pfeiferfox]

Beautiful voice and perfect song.... I felt my spirit and my soul.... thanks for this video...

[vandijkav]

Both songs sang with great emotion especially the Ave Maria was sung with some reverance

[57leoleo]

Great voice!! Awesome :)

[JRproduction101]

nice voice!

[mk201046]

This is beautiful

[redhotror]

very sensitive voice control. nice to listen to nice smooth songs for a change , a break away from all that noise and ga-ga? happy xmas to all and every one in the world .