VERDI
Falstaff (Complete Opera in English) Andrew Shore (baritone) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / English National Opera, Paul Daniel [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2002 ] "It is serious competition for the currently available recordings in Italian." (Pick of the Month BBC Music Magazine Aug 2002) |
Baker, Kenny
Presents Baker's Dozen [ Vocalion / CD ] |
J. S. BACH
Bach: 'Hunt' Cantata BWV208, 'Peasant' Cantata BWV212 Maria Blasi, Yvonne Kenny, Kurt Equiluz & Robert Holl / Concentus musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Warner Classics Das Alte Werk / CD - released 6/Apr/2016 ] "Harnoncourt tops off the complete Teldec set of Bach's church cantatas with admirably ebullient accounts of [these two] secular cantatas…the exuberance of the performance carries over into Harnoncourt's accompaniments - no scholarly rectitude here - |
PURCELL
Victorious Love Carolyn Sampson (soprano) Lawrence Cummings (harpsichord & spinet) Elizabeth Kenny (archlute & thearbo) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Aug/2007 ] One of the most exciting young sopranos to emerge in recent years, Carolyn Sampson was born in Bedford, studied music at the University of Birmingham and lives in London. She made her opera début with English National Opera as Amor in The Coronation... |
Charlie Haden & Kenny Barron
Night In The City [ Verve / CD - released 10/Aug/2010 ] |
Schnyder, Daniel / Taylor, David / Drew jr., Kenny
Schnyder, Daniel - Worlds Beyond Faust [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers
Once Upon A Christmas (LP) [ RCA Records / LP - released 6/Nov/2020 ] From two of the undisputed icons of country music comes an incredible album-long holiday team-up that'll make your spirits bright! Includes lovely originals like "The Greatest Gift Of All," "A Christmas To Remember" and "I Believe In Santa Claus"... |
ANONYMOUS
Flying Horse – Music from the ML Lutebook Elizabeth Kenny (Lute) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] 'A valuable release in terms of providing an opportunity to hear little-known works from a glorious musical era' (International Record Review) |
PICCININI / MacMILLAN / KAPSBERGER / VISEE / OLIVER / MUHLY
Ars longa: Old and new music for theorbo Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) [ Linn Records / CD - released 14/Jun/2019 ] Ars longa see theorbo specialist Elizabeth Kenny perform a typically inventive recital of diverse repertoire spanning five centuries. • The theorbo's eccentric appearance and tuning belies its expressive and delicate qualities; its versatility... |
Elmore James, Earl Lewis, The Channels,Lightning Hopkins, Vinney & Kenny, Buster Brown, Bobby Marchan, etc
The Sky Is Crying - The Fire Records Story [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 1/May/2018 ] |
The First Edition (Kenny Rogers)
The First Edition & The First Edition's Second [ Geffen / Universal Music / CD - released 25/Mar/2014 ] |
RAMSEY / FORD / WARD / DERING / TOMKINS
Dialogues of Sorrow: Passions on the death of Prince Henry Gallicantus, with Elizabeth Kenny (lute) [ Signum / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "Crouch's programme of madrigals, lute songs and motets explores the public outpouring of grief and bitterness at the death of Prince Henry in 1612...The voices of Gallicantus milk every plangent suspension." The Independent on Sunday, 5th September 2010 |
Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan
The Cats (Original Jazz Classics Series LP) [ Concord / LP - released 27/Oct/2023 ] The Cats was released in December 1959 and features John Coltrane (tenor sax), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Louis Hayes (drums), Doug Watkins (bass) and Kenny Burrell (guitar), and Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) playing what are mainly Flanagan-penned... |
LENNOX BERKELEY
Ruth Op. 50 (complete opera) Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano) Mark Tucker (tenor) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Claire Rutter (soprano) Roderick Williams (baritone) / Joyful Company of Singers [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 3/May/2005 ] Premiere recording of Sir Lennox Berkeley's opera Ruth. |
JOHN KENNY
Dragon Voices John Kenny [ Delphian / CD - released 23/Sep/2016 ] People of Celtic culture all over ancient Europe were fascinated by lip reed instruments, and made great horns and trumpets in many forms - including the carnyx, a two-metre-long bronze trumpet surmounted by a stylised animal head. One of these was... |
KALMAN
Csardasfurstin (Die) (The Gypsy Princess) (Complete operetta) Karl-Michael Ebner, tenor / Mojca Erdmann, soprano / Heinz Holecek, bass / Yvonne Kalman / Marko Kathol, tenor / Yvonne Kenny, soprano / Hellmuth Klum [ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] "A sweet 'n' spicy confection that shows operetta at it's delicious best" - Editor's Choice gramophone Magazine March 2005 |
KALMAN
Csardasfurstin (Die) (The Gypsy Princess) (Complete operetta) Karl-Michael Ebner (tenor) Mojca Erdmann (soprano) Heinz Holecek (bass) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Richard Bonynge [ Naxos Opera Classics SACD / 2 SACD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] Kálmán's great contribution to the musical language of Viennese operetta was to bring to it the brilliant colours, the heady rhythms and the dynamic energy of his native Hungary - not just as an imitator, like so many other composers, but as one who... |
Kenny Baker
Easy Jazz [ Vocalion / CD - released 30/May/2005 ] |
Kenny Baker
Operation Jam Session [ Vocalion / CD - released 19/May/2008 ] |
Kenny Baker's Dozen
Play Not Quite Two Dozen [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/2002 ] Trumpeter Kenny Baker seems to have been around forever, certainly as far as the lives of most collectors reading these notes. His death not so long ago left a void which has been impossible to fill, both for collectors of Big Band music... |