More By Artist: Kenny G
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Rainer Brüninghaus, Kenny Wheeler, Jon Christensen, Brynjar Hoff
Freigeweht [ ECM / CD - released 10/May/2011 ] Released in 1981, the debut of the legendary keyboardist from Eberhard Weber's Colours band and later the Jan Garbarek Group, Freigeweht presented Rainer Brüninghaus as a highly original and idiosyncratic sound sculptor in his own right, accompanied... |
GEORGE DYSON
The Canterbury Pilgrims (complete opera in English) Robert Tear / Stephen Roberts / Yvonne Kenny / London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / Richard Hichox [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2007 ] "'The Canterbury Pilgrims' by 20th century English composer George Dyson is a highly orchestrated song cycle or oratoria based on eleven stories out of Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'." (Amazon.com) (MusicWeb Recording of the Month Feb 2006) |
DOWLAND / DANYEL / LOCKE / PURCELL / BANISTER / etc
English Lute Songs Robin Blaze (counter-tenor); Elizabeth Kenny (lute) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Nov/2010 ] "Blaze's voice is perfect for this repertoire - light and effortless singing, with beautiful enunciation, and his efforts are matched by Kenny's masterful playing. A superb disc of excellent programme and performance." (Bargain of the Month Oct 2010) |
SIR LENNOX BERKELEY
A Dinner Engagement, Op. 45 (An Opera in Two Scenes, Libretto by Paul Dehn) Roderick Williams, Yvonne Kenny, Claire Rutter, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins, Robin Leggate, Blake Fischer / City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 6/Jul/2004 ] "A long-neglected British opera at last makes a sparkling début on record" Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine Sept 2004 |
J. S. BACH
J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion (Deluxe Edition) Rufus Müller, Richard Jackson, Nancy Argenta, Jonathan Peter Kenny, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Varcoe / Paul Goodwin (conductor) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 2/Feb/2024 ] The audio version of Jonathan Miller's ground-breaking production for TV of Bach's great sacred drama. |
PURCELL
Dido and Aeneas Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) Gerald Finley (baritone) / Lucy Crowe (soprano) / Choir and orchestra of the Enlightenment / Elizabeth Kenny [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jan/2009 ] "Here is England's first great opera presented with a truly cohesive sense of theatrical purpose… Sarah Connolly is the driving force from the start" Gramophone Magazine - Editor's Choice (February 2009) |
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Various Artists / Mixed by Kenny Dope & Karizma
Soul Heaven [ Defected Records / 2 CD - released 19/Nov/2007 ] Modern classics & underground anthems with all guns blazing! |
W.A. MOZART
The Marriage of Figaro (Complete opera in English at a special price) William Dazeley, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca Evans, Christopher Purves, Diana Montague, Jonathan Veira, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra Davi [ Chandos / 3 CD - released 1/Aug/2004 ] 'There's thrilling modern-instrument playing from the Philharmonia and Parry holds the whole thing together, doubling as pianist for the accompanied recitative.' Classic FM 'Disc of the Month' October 2004 |
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Yvonne Kenny (Soprano), Larry Skrobacs (Piano)
Yvonne Kenny - Live at Wigmore Hall [ Etcetera / CD ] |
MAHLER
Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection' Yvonne Kenny, Jard van Nes / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Klaus Tennstedt [ LPO Live / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] "The LPO, giving everything to their former chief, play like creatures possessed." (The Sunday Times) |
SIR GEORGE DYSON
The Canterbury Pilgrims / At the Tabard Inn / In Honour of the City Yvonne Kenny / Robert Tear / London Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox [ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] "the glory of the piece is the choruses, which are splendidly sung here...The splendid Chandos recording is fully worthy of the vibrant music-making here." Penguin Guide, 2011 edition |
STRAVINSKY
Ballet music: Le Sacre / Petrushka / The Firebird / Pulcinella / Suites no. 1 and no. 2 Yvonne Kenny / Robert Tear / Philadelphia Orchestra under Riccardo Muti / Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields under Sir Neville Marriner [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/May/2006 ] "Marriner's Pulcinella is a joy from first bar to last; how the players enjoy the quirkiness of Stravinsky's scoring" (Gramophone on Pulcinella) |
W.A. MOZART
Requiem Mass, K.626 Yvonne Kenny (sop) Sarah Walker (mezzo) William Kendall (tenor) / Choir of St John's College, Cambridge / English Chamber Orchestra/ George Guest [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ] 'George Guests new recording is distinguished by its deliberate tempos but also its very powerful rhythmic momentum and an expressive intensity of a kind one might not expect from a conductor and choir who belong to the English cathedral tradition.... |
HENRYK GORECKI
Gorecki: Symphony No. 3 'Symphony of Sorrowful Songs' Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa [ ABC Classics / CD - released 4/Apr/2016 ] Henryk Gorecki (b. 1933) is one of Poland's eminent contemporary composers. He emerged as part of a Polish avant-guard under the old-style communist regime, but it wasn't until the early 90s that he came to international prominence with his Symphony... |
HANDEL / MOZART / LEHAR / KALMAN / GERSHWIN / NOVELLO / RICHARD STRAUSS
Yvonne Kenny - Great Operatic Arias Vol 2 Yvonne Kenny (soprano) London Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox [ Chandos Opera in English / CD - released 7/Aug/2003 ] 'A fine snapshot of a much-loved soprano in some of her most celebrated roles.' Gramophone |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Divine Yvonne Kenny (incls 'song to the Moon', 'Let the Bright Seraphim' & 'O mio babbino caro') Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra / Adelaide Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Kamirski [ ABC Portrait of an Artist / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] 2 CD slimline of classic recordings from internationally acclaimed soprano Yvonne Kenny. Following her TV appearances as a judge on Operatunity Oz, Yvonne will become a household name to a whole new generation of music lovers. Features classic tracks... |
STRAUSS / LEHAR / HEUBERGER / ZELLER / KALMAN / etc
Vienna City of my Dreams Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra / Richard Bonynge [ ABC Classics / CD - released 20/Nov/2008 ] The glittering ballrooms of Vienna come alive in this swirling, vibrantly-coloured new album from Yvonne Kenny. In a blaze of gypsy fire, Australia's premier soprano teams up with conducting legend Richard Bonynge in operetta's greatest hits. From... |
MOZART / DONIZETTI / HANDEL / PURCELL / BIZET / SULLIVAN / PORTER / etc
Yvonne Kenny - Great Operatic Arias Vol 1 Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra / David Parry [ Chandos Opera in English / CD - released 7/Aug/2001 ] This is the first disc from Yvonne Kenny in Chandos' Great Operatic Arias series |
DELIUS
Delius: Songs Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 19/Apr/2007 ] "Yvonne Kenny is, as ever, a scrupulous, sensitive artist, always alive to mood and character. She vividly catches the bardic desolation of Twilight Fancies, the sensuality of In the Garden of the Seraglio and the wayward charm of The Nightingale Has... |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Four Last Songs / Excerpts from Der Rosenkavalier Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch [ ABC Classics / CD - released 10/Jan/2011 ] Yvonne Kenny's reputation as a dazzling interpreter of works by Strauss was forged through her interpretations of Strauss' operatic heroines. As a young soprano making her career at the Royal Opera, she sang the role of Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier,... |
