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New Glarus with her parents Johannes and Louisa Christina (Hoesli) Figi at age 3 in 1868 at a time when her cousin pastry chef Melchior Figi was just getting established in Amsterdam. Margaretha Figi married Peter Hoesly of New Glarus in 1882. They had two sons – Ernst J. and Gilbert P.
Dec 12, 2013 · Singapore has always held a special place in Laura Fygi’s heart. The acclaimed jazz chanteuse fondly remembers, “My first show was at (the now-defunct) Harbour Pavillion. I was amazed at how excited the fans were!” It was also in Singapore that she made her acting debut as the lead in the local production of the musical Victor/Victoria in ...
Daughter to a Dutch father, a manager at Philips, and an Egyptian mother, a belly dancer by profession, Fygi lived with her parents in South America for the first eight years of her life. Between 1987 and 1991, she was a member of popular Dutch girl-band, Centerfold .
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Jul 19, 2007 · Laura Fygi (born 27 August 1955) is a Dutch jazz singer. Fygi's father was a Dutch businessman, a director of Philips, and her mother an Egyptian belly dancer. She was raised in Uruguay, until her father's death in the late 1960s, when she moved back to the Netherlands with her mother.
Laura Fygi is the first Dutch artist with a worldwide record deal with Universal Asia and closed several record deals with the Chinese record labels GoldTyphoon and JZ Music. Recently she reached over 140 million streams on Spotify from over 160 countries. The LA Times recently wrote in a review, “Laura Fygi’s performance is better than ...
Jul 7, 2013 · Miles Davis’s 1959 opus “Kind of Blue” was playing on my mind when I was assigned to cover Laura Fygi’s recent show at Fairmont Raffles Hotel in Makati City. July 10, 2022.
As a child, she lived with her parents in Uruguay. She is the daughter of a Dutch father (a manager at Philips) and an Egyptian mother. Between 1984 and 1991, Laura Fygi was a member of one of the most popular Dutch girl-bands, Centerfold, known for their hit "Dictator".
