Liel Kolet (ליאל קולט in Hebrew), born on July 11, 1989 in Kibbutz Kineret, is an Israeli singer. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics.
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Biography
At age 11, Liel won a talent contest, and was later discovered by her soon to be manager, Irit Tenhengel. A year later she recorded her first album, Kineret Child, which has sold over 2000 copies, with songs such as Prayer, a Liel version of an Ofra Haza song, 'Eyfo Ata Achi (Where Are You My Brother), a song for families whose sons have been taken in Israeli wars, and Don't be a Hero, a duet with Sasi Buganim. Ofra Haza (עפרה חזה ʕofrɑːh ħazzɑːh (عفراء هزّاع ( November 19 1957 &ndash February 23 2000) was a popular A single of her first English song, Find It In Me, has been added to the album.
When Liel was 15 she performed the song Imagine on Shimon Peres' 80th birthday, and invited President Bill Clinton to sing along. (שמעון פרס born Szymon Perski on August 2 1923, is the ninth President of the State of Israel. William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19 1946 served as the forty-second President of the United States The clip has been shown on TV shows all over the globe. The young singer has started to receive invitations to perform from around the world.
A few years later, in a peace event in Germany, Liel performed Imagine with the Scorpions' singer Klaus Meine. Scorpions are a heavy metal / Hard rock band from Hanover, Germany, probably best known for their 1980s rock anthem " Rock You Like a Klaus Meine (born May 25, 1948) is a German Singer, best known as the frontman of the Hard rock / Heavy metal band Meine was touched by Liel's voice, and he invited her to perform with him. Together they recorded 5 songs, including a special version of Send Me an Angel, a special version of David Deor's song, Keep the World Safe, and a new song which Meine wrote for Liel, Bigger Than Life. " Send Me an Angel " is a Power ballad by German Hard rock group Scorpions, released on their 1990 album Crazy World. Together, they also performed one of the most well known Israeli songs, written by one of the best known poets and song writers of Israel, Naomi Shemer Jerusalem of Gold, and they all performed in a peace concert by Liel & The Scorpions on July 7, 2005. Naomi Shemer (נעמי שמר born 13 July 1930, died 26 June 2004) was one of Israel 's most important and prolific Song " Jerusalem of Gold " (ירושלים של זהב Yerushalayim Shel Zahav) is a popular Israeli Song written by Naomi Shemer in 1967 Later Liel released her first international album, Unison, the same name as Celine Dion's first English album. Céline Marie Claudette Dion ( OC OQ (born March 30 1968 in Charlemagne Quebec) is a Canadian pop Singer
Liel has performed with artists such as Madonna, Richard Gere, Bono and others. Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Richard Tiffany Gere (born August 31, 1949) is a Golden Globe - and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Actor. Recently, Liel has also achieved success in Mexico and has recorded an album in Spanish. She has been filmed for a documentary on her life. Controversy emerged over her possible participation in the Eurovision 2007 music competition after Israeli selection committee member Anastasia Michaeli reportedly remarked in apparent reference to Liel that "Israel should avoid choosing a performer with an 'Arab look. ' "[1]
Discography
- Kineret Child, An Israeli Album (2003)
- Too young to love, single (25 October 2004)
- Jerusalem, single (2004)
- I'd Rather be Alone with You, single (9 May 2005)
- High Energy, single (22 August 2005)
- See On Me (רואים עליי In Hebrew)
- Hava Nagila, Single
- Simply me, album (October 2005)
- Send Me an Angel - With The Scorpions, Single
- Lost In You, Single
- Bigger Than Life - With The Scorpions, Single
- Unison, Album.
- If We All Give A Little - With Six4One
Awards
- German Radio Award 2005
References
- ^ Burstein, Nathan. (May 13, 2007) Jerusalem Post. The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli daily English-language Broadsheet Newspaper, founded on December 1, 1932 Teapacks fails to push button in Eurovision semifinals. Section: News; Page 3.
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