World in Progress
28 April 2005
PHILIP QUAST LIVE AT THE DONMAR

 

Philip Quast is an actor who sings, not a singer who acts. His singing voice is powerful and emotive, but doesn't have the obvious training of other performers who've achieved fame in musical theatre. Philip Quast - Live at the Donmar is his first solo album, though he's justly appeared on a number of cast recordings. The eighteen tracks, including five written especially for him, were recorded live when Quast appeared ast the Divas at the Donmar programme in 2002.

 

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