I think Jenkins originally wrote that piece for the DeBeers company.
He's kind of a "classical" music version of Barry Manilow.
From: "P. J. Alling
The DeBeers commercial has really ruined that particular song, for me
and the damned dancers in that clip were annoyingly distracting, what
are producers of these shows thinking anyway? Oh, I know, the
audience is made up of Assholes...
On 6/20/2011 5:50 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
Seems to have started with a string quartet called Bond. They did
a version of Karl Jenkins' Palladio Allegro (the DeBeers diamond
commercial song) that seemed to kind of kick off the whole girls
& electric violins thingy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8lXkH0IsQY&feature=related
From: Bob Sullivan
Boris, She's nice to look at, but an ELECTRIC violin?!?
Regards, Bob S.
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