Hideous Gomphidius are David and Anna, a cabaret duo based in London, who perform, amongst other things, the music of Tom Lehrer, Jacques Brel, Edith Piaf, Kander and Ebb, Stephen Sondheim, Kurt Weill and numerous jazz standards (SING ALONG IF YOU MUST!).Mostly it's just a stream of consciousness with a bunch of camp comedy showtunes (Avenue Q, Spamalot...you get the idea)We are motivated by the desire to candidly communicate our darkest desires and highest hopes with an audience who can recognise themselves in our experiences.Shows include: Memories and Souvenirs, Laughing at YOUR Misfortune, Weimar Worship and now, The Men That Got Away: Music, Monologues, Men and More....The Men That Got Away: Music, Monologues, Men and More....A delicious assortment of jazz standards, camp comedy showtunes and a melange of monologues about modern life.Watch as one man musically delves into open wounds and rubs lemon juice on scars left by bizarre encounters, crazy lovers and secret obsessionsMemories and Souvenirs:A sentimental and bittersweet collection of songs and stories celebrating love and loss. Classic Jazz, French song and original music by Anna Blondsky & Jose PromisLaughing at YOUR Misfortune:Camp and Colourful Criticism of Contemporary Society....pop culture, cybersex, eating disorders and unrequited love with intelligent insight from Professor Otto Fellatio.Weimar Worship:Cleanse your filthy soul with a Spiritual Singalong.OTHER WORK INCLUDES: Work for Queens Company, Ars Floreat Amsterdam Baroque Consort, Mayfield Chamber Opera, Vox Animae, the BBC Symphony Chorus and Edinburgh Festival Chorus. English Chamber Orchestra, Imperial Opera, Warner Brothers and Interceptor Records. He is perhaps best known as a featured soloist with Gregorian for Edel Records, having recently promoted the number one selling albums, Masters of Chant and Chapter II, throughout Europe. David can also now be heard on the soundtrack to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - So Long and Thanks for all the Fish.OTHER WORK INCLUDES: MANDALAY ALBUM "EMPATHY" (THAT'S ME ON THE HIGH NOTES!!!!!!!!!)THAT'S SJAAK ON THE OTHER PART....GREGORIAN - MASTERS OF CHANTTHIS WAS MY SOLO (WELL THE FIRST VERSE AT LEAST!)HITCHHIKERS GUIDE SOUNDTRACK - SO LONG AND THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
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