Kiri: A Portrait

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Album Summary

Performers

• Ambrosian Singers Of London (Soprano)
• Academy Music (Soprano)
• Sir Marriner (Violin)
• National Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano)
• Richard Bonynge (Piano)
• Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Soprano)
• Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (Organ)
• Olga Hegedus (Cello)
• Lynn Harrell (Cello)
• Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (Soprano)
• Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra (Soprano)
• Riccardo Chailly (Box)
• Alfredo Kraus (Voice)
• Alfredo Kraus
• London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano)
• Zubin Mehta (Double Bass)
• Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• John Mauceri (Spoken Vocals)
• English Chamber Orchestra (Soprano)
• Nelson Riddle (Soprano)
• The London Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano)
• Sir Solti (Piano)
• Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
• Colin Davis (Conductor)
• Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano)
• Utah Symphony Orchestra (Soprano)
• Julius Rudel (Piano)
• Charles Dutoit (Soprano)
• Barry Rose (Organ)
• Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Hand Bells)
• Philharmonia Orchestra (Soprano)
• Carl Davis (Soprano)
• London Voices (Voice)
• Olaf Bär (Baritone)
• José Carreras (Tenor)

Conductors

• Barlow, Stephen
• Bonynge, Richard
• Chailly, Riccardo
• Davis, Carl
• Davis, Colin
• Dutoit, Charles
• Fischer, Gyorgy
• Marriner, Sir Neville
• Mauceri, John
• Mehta, Zubin
• Riddle, Nelson
• Rosem, Barry
• Rudel, Julius
• Solti, Sir Georg
• Tate, Jeffrey

Ensembles

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• Lynn Harrell and Instrumental Ensemble

Composers

• Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Victor Herbert (1859 - 1924)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Johann Strauss II (Junior) (1825 - 1899)
• Carl Davis (Conductor) (1936 - )
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Frederick Loewe (1901 - 1988)
• Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
• Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)
• César Franck (1822 - 1890)
• Richard Rodgers (1902 - 1979)
• Princess Te Rangi Pai (Fanny Rose Howie) (1886 - 1919)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
• Jerome Kern (1885 - 1945)
• Joseph Canteloube (1879 - 1957)
• Charles Gounod (Composer) (1818 - 1893)
• Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957)
• Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948 - )
• John Gay (1685 - 1732)

Notes & Reviews:

Personnel: Olga Hegedus (cello); Mitsuko Uchida (piano); Chris Bowers Broadbent (organ).

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Works Details

Puccini, Giacomo : Gianni Schicchi, opera :: O mio babbino caro

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stephen Barlow
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1918

Canteloube, Joseph : Baïlèro

• Performers: English Chamber Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1923-1930

Canteloube, Joseph : Chants d'Auvergne

• Performers: English Chamber Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Running Time: 1 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1923-1930

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 :: Porgi, amor

• Performers: The London Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 4 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1786

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Ch'io mi scordi di te...Non temer, amato bene, K 505

• Performers: Mitsuko Uchida (Piano); English Chamber Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Running Time: 9 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1786

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner, aria for soprano & orchestra. K. 383

• Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: György Fischer
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1782

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Zaide, K 344 (334b) :: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Colin Davis (Conductor); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Colin Davis
• Running Time: 6 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1780

Strauss, Richard : Four Last Songs, AV 150 :: Beim Sch

• Performers: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 4 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1948

Gounod, Charles : Ave Maria

• Performers: Utah Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Julius Rudel (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Julius Rudel
• Running Time: 2 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: circa 1852

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Requiem, Op. 48 :: Pie Jesu

• Performers: Charles Dutoit (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Charles Dutoit
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1887-1900

César Franck (1822 - 1890) : Panis angelicus

• Performers: English Chamber Orchestra (Soprano); Barry Rose (Organ); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Barry Rosem
• Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1872

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang : Die tote Stadt (The Dead City) :: Mariettas Lied

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stephen Barlow
• Notes: Composition written: 1920.
• Running Time: 5 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1920

Strauss II (Junior), Johann : Casanova :: Nuns' Chorus

• Performers: Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Hand Bells); Utah Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Julius Rudel (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Julius Rudel
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1928

Rodgers, Richard : The Sound of Music, film score :: Climb Ev'ry Mountain

• Performers: Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Hand Bells); Utah Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Julius Rudel (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Julius Rudel
• Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Webber, Andrew Lloyd : Sunset Boulevard :: With One Look

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stephen Barlow
• Running Time: 3 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1993

Davis, Carl [Conductor] : The Most Wonderful Birthday of All, song

• Performers: Philharmonia Orchestra (Soprano); Carl Davis (Soprano); London Voices (Voice); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Carl Davis
• Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Princess Te Rangi Pai : Hine e Hine (Maori Lullaby)

• Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1907

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Schnelle Füáe, rascher Mut ... Es lebe Sarastro, S

• Performers: Ambrosian Singers Of London (Soprano); Academy Music (Soprano); Olaf Bär (Baritone); Sir Marriner (Violin); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Running Time: 4 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1791

Gay, John : Beggar's Opera :: Virgins Are Like The Fair Flow'r

• Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1728

Gay, John : Beggar's Opera :: Cease Your Funning

• Performers: National Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano); Richard Bonynge (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 1 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1728

Handel, George Frideric : Der Messias :: Rejoice Greatly

• Performers: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1741

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244

• Performers: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1736

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Bist du bei mir, aria arranged for voice & continuo (after Gottfried Stölzel), BWV 508

• Performers: Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (Organ); Olga Hegedus (Cello); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1722-1725

Villa-Lobos, Heitor : Bachiana brasileira no 5 for Soprano and 8 Cellos :: Aria

• Performers: Lynn Harrell (Cello); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Ensemble: Lynn Harrell and Instrumental Ensemble
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1938-1945

Brahms, Johannes : German Requiem, Op. 45 :: Ihr hab

• Performers: Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 8 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1857-1868

Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca :: Vissi d'arte

• Performers: National Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1900

Puccini, Giacomo : Manon Lescaut :: Oh, sarò la piú bella!... Tu, tu, amore?

• Performers: Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra (Soprano); José Carreras (Tenor); Riccardo Chailly (Box); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
• Notes: Composition written: 1893.
• Running Time: 8 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1893

Bizet, Georges : Carmen, opera :: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante

• Performers: The London Philharmonic Orchestra (Soprano); Sir Solti (Piano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Sir Solti
• Running Time: 5 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1873-1874

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Libiamo ne' lieti calici

• Performers: Alfredo Kraus (Voice); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Zubin Mehta
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Follie! Delirio vano è questo!... Sempre libera

• Performers: Alfredo Kraus; Alfredo Kraus (Voice); Zubin Mehta (Double Bass); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Zubin Mehta
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 4 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Loewe, Frederick : My Fair Lady, musical :: Wouldn't It Be Loverly?

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); London Voices (Voice); John Mauceri (Spoken Vocals); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: John Mauceri
• Notes: Composition written: 1954.
• Running Time: 4 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1954

Kern, Jerome : High, Wide and Handsome

• Performers: Nelson Riddle (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Nelson Riddle
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Herbert, Victor : The Enchantress, operetta in 2 acts :: Art Is Calling For Me

• Performers: London Symphony Orchestra (Soprano); Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stephen Barlow
• Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1911