The renowned group Il Divocomposed of four talented male opera singers, had planned a concert in Lima for Saturday, June 1, at 8:00 pm, in La Videna, located in the San Luis district. However, even though the musical show was about to begin, the band unexpectedly announced the cancellation of the event.
“The entire Il Divo team is looking forward to seeing you and singing together. Unfortunately, due to technical problems and to protect the safety of all of you, we want to inform you that we have had to cancel today’s show until further notice. The technical delays have not been on the part of the Il Divo, the promoter assumes responsibility. Stay tuned to the networks, as you will be informed about it,” they said in a statement published on their Instagram stories.
Il Divo He also informed his audience that, given the cancellation of the concert scheduled for Saturday, June 1 in Lima, those spectators who wish to do so may request the refund of your money. This process will be available from Monday June 3thus giving attendees the opportunity to recover the amount of their tickets.
Through their official social networks, the members of Il Divo They were saddened by the cancellation of their concert in Lima. One of the members of the band, Urs Bühlerexplained the reasons why they decided not to appear at the Videna facilities.
“Are Il Divo and we are in Lima, Peru. We are very upset because we have just been told that we cannot perform tonight. We don’t have a scenario that guarantees that everyone is safe, it’s dangerous. In this scenario you cannot hang lights or speakers, it is dangerous for us and our team to raise them. It also represents a danger to our audience. That is the promoter’s fault, he has nothing to do with us, but obviously all of us are the victims of that fault, and we are very sorry,” commented the Swiss artist.
The singer of Il Divo He committed to the Peruvian fans to do everything possible to appear this Sunday, June 2. “We are going to do everything we can, and I promise you that, to do that concert tomorrow, same place and same time,” he mentioned.
So far, neither the promoter in charge of the event nor Joinnus have confirmed the rescheduling of the concert.
Il Divoa vocal quartet of male singers, he trained in England in 2003 and has achieved outstanding recognition throughout the world. The group, made up of Urs Bühler, Carlos Marin, David Miller and Sebastien Izambardhas sold millions of albums globally.
Simon Cowellknown for its severity in American Idol and Got Talentpromoted the creation of this musical group after attending a presentation of The three Tenors. In 2001, she decided to form an international quartet of talented young people who balanced voice and physical appearance, trying to emulate Luciano Pavarotti, Jose Carreras and Placido Domingo together. For it, Cowell conducted a global search to find the exceptional voices he needed: four men who, after passing the casting, were willing to participate in the project of Il Divo.
The search included castings in 21 countries and spanned two years, from 2001 to December 2003, when David Miller He joined as the fourth and final member upon signing the contract. This is how Il Divo was born, with three classically trained members and a pop singer. Although they are considered a British group because their recording studio is in Londonit is actually an international group since its members are of German nationality (Carlos Marin), Swiss (Urs Toni Bühler), French (Sebastien Izambard) and American (Miller).
The quartet was named Il Divowhich in Italian implies divine performers and in Spanish translates as “El Divo”: an artist, especially an opera singer, of great merit and renown, who stands out among others.
