Introducing our newest team member, Joanna Forest

It is with great excitement that we announce that our newest team member.

Chart-Topping, Award-Winning Soprano
Joanna Forest

Joanna is an incredible indie artist whose innovative albums have reached No.1 in the classical charts in the UK. She is such an inspiration and an incredible ambassador for the classical crossover genre.

We couldn’t be more thrilled to have her on board! Please check out her new column.

The Rhythm of My Life

Also if you haven’t already, please check out her two albums, “The Rhythm of Life” and “Stars are Rising.”

Twitter -@joannaforest
Instagram – @joanna forest
Facebook – joannaforestsoprano

Natasha Barbieri, Editor

Editor

Creator of Classical Crossover Magazine. For Natasha music has always been closely tied to her faith. At age 18, Natasha made her opera debut playing the part of the mother in Menotti’s ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ with the Eastern Festival Opera. At 20, she was a winner of the 2011 Young Artist Competition at Andrews University. Natasha graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor’s of Music. Natasha has released a series of Holiday singles “A Place Called Home” (2020), “One Little Boy,” and “The Perfect Year” (2021). In 2021, she was nominated for the ‘Future Classic Women Awards’ show on Men’s & Women’s Radio Station. Natasha is the creator and editor of ‘Classical Crossover Magazine’ a venture that has allowed her to interview many of the top stars in the genre including Sarah Brightman, Celtic Woman, Mirusia, Paul Potts, and more. During the covid-19 pandemic, she created an online concert series for the magazine that has seen her perform in the same line-up as Alex Sharpe, Lucy Kay, Barbara Padilla, Classical Reflection, and more on the virtual stage. In 2022, Natasha was included on the charity album “Stars of Classical Crossover: Christmas” in benefit of the Wallace & Gromit Children’s Charity.

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  1. I have both of Joanna’s wonderful albums. Highly recommended listening! Looking forward to reading her new column now, we are so spoiled

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