The Best of Yvonne Kenny

Audio Samples

>     Song to the Moon
>     Lascia ch'io pianga (Let me weep)
>     O mio babbino caro (Daddy dearest)
>     Something Wonderful
>     Frühling (Spring)
>     Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiá (My lips kiss with such fire)
>     Baïléro
>     Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
>     Im Chambre séparée (A private room)
>     Make Believe
>     Tornami a vagheggiar (Come back and gaze on me with longing)
>     Vilja

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Works Details

>Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Rusalka :: Song to the Moon
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 6 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta

>Handel, George Frideric : Rinaldo :: Lascia ch'io pianga (Let me weep)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1711

>Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Gypsy Songs, Op. 55
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 2 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Vocal

>Strauss, Richard : Lieder (4), Op. 27
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch
  • Running Time: 4 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1894

>Sieczynski, Rudolf : Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dreams) ("Wien, Wien, nur du allein")
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1913

>Puccini, Giacomo : Gianni Schicchi, opera :: O mio babbino caro (Daddy dearest)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1918

>Rodgers, Richard : The King and I :: Something Wonderful
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Notes: Composition written: 1951.
  • Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1951

>Strauss, Richard : Four Last Songs :: Frühling (Spring)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch
  • Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Vocal
  • Written: 1948

>Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948) : Giuditta (Judith) :: Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiá (My lips kiss with such fire)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Notes: Composition written: 1933.
  • Running Time: 4 min. 52 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1933

>Bach, Johann Sebastian : Bist du bei mir, aria arranged for voice & continuo (after Gottfried Stölzel), BWV 508
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Vocal
  • Written: 1722-1725

>Canteloube, Joseph : Songs of the Auvergne :: Baïléro
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 5 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1923-1930

>Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948) : The Merry Widow Waltz, for orchestra (from "Die lustige Witwe")
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Waltz

>Handel, George Frideric : Messiah :: Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Cantata/Oratorio
  • Written: 1741

>Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Clair de lune, Op. 46 no 2
  • Performers: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano); Malcolm Martineau (Piano)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1887

>Heuberger, Richard : Der Opernball (The Opera Ball) :: Im Chambre séparée (A private room)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta

>Vaughan Williams, Ralph : House of life
  • Performers: Caroline Almonte (Piano); Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1903.
  • Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1903

>Kern, Jerome : Show Boat :: Make Believe
  • Performers: Joe Chindamo (Piano); Ron Sandilands (Drums); Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Guy Noble
  • Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1927

>Handel, George Frideric : Alcina :: Tornami a vagheggiar (Come back and gaze on me with longing)
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Paul Dyer
  • Running Time: 4 min. 24 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1735

>Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948) : The Merry Widow :: Vilja
  • Performers: Doug Vries (Mandolin); Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1905

>Traditional, Shaker : Simple Gifts
  • Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
  • Running Time: 2 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 18th Century