Amelia Brightman

Infobox musical artist


Name = Amelia Brightman
Background = solo_singer
Born = Birth year and age|1979
Origin = flagicon|ENG Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England
Genre = pop
Classical crossover
Voice_type =
Occupation = Singer
Years_active = 1999–present
Associated_acts = Gregorian, Sarah Brightman
Label =
URL = official|http://www.myspace.com/violetstraw

Amelia Brightman (born 1979), also known as Violet, is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Dacorum, England, she is the youngest sister of soprano Sarah Brightman.

Career

Brightman began her musical career under the pseudonym of Eve, but changed it to Violet, to avoid confusion with the American rapper Eve. In 1999 she began working with the staff of Nemo Studio, Hamburg, Germany; starting by writing material for the Spanish singer, Princessa's "I Won't Forget You" album. During her time at Nemo, Violet began working on her debut solo album with producer Frank Peterson and contributing to many of his other projects. Violet has written for, toured with and provided vocals for many albums by the Gregorian chant project, Gregorian. She has also toured with and written for her sister Sarah. She also toured with Jade Villalon of the band Sweetbox and is featured on the Sweetbox Live DVD.

Discography

Solo

* "Untitled solo album" – TBA

with Sarah Brightman

* "La Luna" (backing vocals)
* "Harem" (writer)
* "" (writer/vocals)
* "" (vocals)
* "Symphony" (vocals)
* "" (vocals and keyboards)

with Gregorian

* "Masters of Chant Chapter II" (writer)
* "Masters of Chant Chapter III" (writer)
* "Masters of Chant Chapter IV" (writer/vocals)
* "Gregorian - The Dark Side" (vocals)
* "Masters of Chant Chapter V" (vocals)
* "Christmas Chants" (vocals)
* "Masters of Chant Chapter VI" (vocals)

with Princessa

* "I Won't Forget You" (writer)

References

# [http://www.sarahbrightman.co.uk/woman/trivia/index.php?Trivia=044 Amelia Brightman] at SarahBrightman.co.uk
# [http://home.global.co.za/~jvd/violet/bio.htm Violet] at The FP Web
# [http://www.gregorian-music.com/gregorian/en/disc-a.php Gregorian Discography]

External links

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* [http://www.nemo-studio.de Nemo Studio] (Recording studio)