No-one should be shy about their body, says BGT's naked violist
By Daily Mail Reporter|
The ‘sexy’ violinist who wowed all four judges on Britain’s Got Talent last night has defended her decision to pose naked for a risque photo shoot.
Analiza Ching, who posed nude with her violin covering her breasts, told The Mail on Sunday: ‘I just wanted to try something different and I really don’t think anyone should be shy about their own body.
‘We are all human at the end of the day.’
Naked and proud: Analiza Ching, said 'I just wanted to try something different and I really don't think anyone should be shy about their own body'
Talent: Analiza won the approval of all four judges for an energetic routine during which her violin playing was accompanied by enthusiastic dancing
Little Britain star David Walliams told her: ‘You made playing the violin sexy,’ and head judge Simon Cowell said her act ‘was exactly what we should be looking for in a show like this’.
Analiza, originally from China, said that she didn’t set out to be provocative when she performed.
Naked ambition: Analiza Ching, pictured at the Royal Albert Hall in 2010, has wowed the Britain's Got Talent judges
Analiza has performed in front of several members of the Royal Family and counts Colin Firth, the Oscar-winning star of The King’s Speech, as a fan.
Currently single, she has inevitably been compared to Vanessa Mae, another classical musician with mainstream appeal.
She said she hoped her participation in Britain’s Got Talent would bring her work to a whole new audience, adding: ‘I hope the show will give me a bigger stage and a bigger career.
‘It is a great chance for me.’
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Plucky ... Analiza Ching
Analiza Ching is a favorite with the British royal family and has played at Windsor Castle. Provided to China DailyBiographyAnaliza Ching, an exciting new talent comes from Liu Zhou in the Guangxi province of Southern China and was seriously classically trained from the age of four. Her father was her first violin teacher and she further studied the violin at Beijing Music Academy. Her mother, a professional dancer, taught Ching dancing. She has combined these two talents to produce a presentation of music that has enchanted audiences wherever she has played. Ching studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. She has appeared with high profile personalities and at major corporate events for both the UK Government and Foreign Ambassadors. She has thrilled audiences on many of the world's leading cruise lines including Radisson Seven Seas, P & O and Silver Seas with her brilliant musical talent as a headline performer travelling all over the world. She has played in Monte Carlo, the Albert Hall, Queen’s Festival Hall and Theatre Royal, Windsor, and at an Awards Ceremony at the House of Lords, and at the Mercer's Hall attended by London's Mayor Boris Johnson. Her performance was described as spectacular. She also bought the whole house down at the Merchant Tailor’s Hall. In 2007 she performed a classical recital for Prince Edward and other members of the Royal Family at Windsor Castle. She has also played for Cheri Blaire, John Major and Shirley Bassey. With her more modern repertoire Ching has performed at the UNICIF Masked Ball in London and appeared at the opening fashion shows (in Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer) of the 2009 London Fashion Weeks which were broadcast on Fashion TV. In September 2010 Ching played for the Princess Royal at the Butcher’s Hall and in October played solo at the Beatles’s 50th Anniversary Concert with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall - her performance was a huge success and she received a standing ovation. She was invited to play at the opening ceremony of the Malta Music Awards, were broadcast on Malta TV. Analiza Ching's performances are an exciting, dramatic, visual and audio experience that must be seen and heard. |