BRUCK, AUSTRIA. Eva Campbell-Haidl at the Forstschule performed a rocky-souly-jazzy concert yesterday.
Born in Bruck, the artist now lives in London and the audience could see for themselves that the talented singer truly polished her abilities over the last few years.
That a singer has a voice, is being taken for granted. But rarely does anybody master such an enormous musical range like Campbell showed last night. Sting’s rocky “Every breath you take” was as brilliant as Gershwin’s classic “Summertime” in a reggae version. As well as being totally at home in jazz, black soul seems to suit her dark sounding voice down to the ground too.
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