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Simone Felice
The Projector [ SRD / CD - released 13/Apr/2018 ] Simone Felice is a founding member of internationally acclaimed Catskill Mountain based artists The Felice Brothers, whose seminal albums remain some of the most influential works of this century's folk-rock revival. |
Simone Felice
Simone Felice - LP [ Reveal / LP - released 2/Apr/2012 ] Over the course of a year, this Catskill Mountains-based artist found the most deeply resonant places in which to play guitar and sing, settings that were as haunted in their rafters as he felt in his bones: a barn near his house, a church in London,... |
Simone Felice
Strangers [ Dualtone / CD - released 1/Aug/2014 ] Second album of alt country folk from former Felice Brothers drummer, with additional vocals by Wesley Schultz & Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers |
PURCELL
Dido & Aeneas (complete opera) Simone Kermes, Dimitris Tiliakos, Deborah York / New Siberlian Singers / Teodor Curentzis [ Alpha / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] "Currentzis reminds us that this is, first and foremost, an opera about desire, and offers us something at once sexier and more probingly tragic. MusicAeterna's playing doesn't have the OAE's refinement, but is infinitely warmer in sound and far more... |
HANDEL
La Maga Abbandonata Simone Kermes / Maite Beaumont / Il Complesso Barocco / Alan Curtis [ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / Hybrid SACD - released 2/May/2007 ] The two singers on this disc are outstanding. Simone Kermes, familiar to Handel lovers from Peter Neumann's impressive German recordings of Saul and Belshazzar, and who has recorded the title-role in Curtis's Deidamia, is a clean and focussed soprano... |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588 (complete opera recorded in 2014) Simone Kermes, Malena Ernman, Anna Kasyan, Kenneth Tarver, Christopher Maltman / MusicAeterna, Teodor Currentzis [ Sony Classical / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Aug/2016 ] In 2011, when invited to the post of Artistic Director at Perm's opera house, Currentzis negotiated unheard-of conditions: unlimited rehearsal time; the freedom to schedule performances depending on the quality reached in rehearsals; the necessary... |
HANDEL
Rodelinda (first recording of complete opera) Simone Kermes / Marijana Mijanovic / Il Complesso Barocco / Alan Curtis [ Archiv / 3 CD - released 25/Jul/2005 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1700-1760) - "I find it difficult to imagine anyone doing greater justice to the role than Simone Kermes, who proves capable of descending to the depths of deepest pathos at one moment, while... |
RICHARD STRAUSS / MAHLER
Piano Quartet & Lieder Simone Kermes (soprano) / Faure Quartet [ Sony Classics / CD - released 6/May/2014 ] Collaborating for the first time the Fauré Quartett and soprano Simone Kermes perform pieces by Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss: Featuring Lieder from Strauss's early productive period and Mahler Lieder arranged by Dietrich Zöllner. Simone Kermes... |
GIUSEPPE de MAJO / LEO / HANDEL / PORPORA / etc
Dramma Simone Kermes (soprano) / La Magnifica Comunita, Isabella Longo [ Sony Classics / CD - released 22/Jul/2013 ] Emblazoned on the title page of many an 18th-century Italian opera libretto, "dramma per musica" soon became the name for the operas composed to those words. |
HANDEL
La Diva: Arias for Cuzzoni Simone Kermes (soprano) / Lautten Compagney / Wolfgang Katschner (conductor) [ Berlin Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] This recording presents opera arias written for the brightest star soprano in Handel's London opera company, the Italian soprano Francesca Cuzzoni. These arias demonstrate the emotional and vocal range demanded by Handel's female characters,... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Colori d'Amore Simone Kermes (soprano) / Le Musiche Nove / Claudio Osele [ Sony Classical / CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] "there is no more individual or idiosyncratic baroque diva around." (The Sunday Times) |
W.A MOZART
Mozart: Requiem Simone Kermes (soprano), Stephanie Houtzeel (mezzo-soprano), Markus Brutscher (tenor), Arnaud Richard (bass), The New Siberian Singers, MusicAeterna [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 11/Sep/2020 ] This recording of Mozart's Requiem, made by Teodor Currentzis in 2011, attracted great attention and soon became a benchmark in the work's discography! In its incredible ardour and sweeping inspiration, it demonstrates the full talent... |
VIVALDI
Amor Sacro-Vivaldi Sacred Motets Simone Kermes (soprano) / Venice Baroque Orchestra / Andrea Marcon [ Archiv / CD - released 20/Feb/2007 ] "If any doubts still linger among readers concerning Vivaldi's originality in the setting of sacred texts, then this recital should dispel them once and for all. Simone Kermes is an agile singer with a wide vocal range who is comfortably able to... |
VIVALDI
Viva! Simone Kermes sings Vivaldi Simone Kermes (soprano) / Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon [ Deutsche Grammophon Archiv / CD - released 22/Apr/2012 ] "Kermes's distinctive voice has an appealing smoothness and roundedness of tone…an intensely dramatic personality at work…super-precise coloratura…Kermes's technique is something to marvel at" (Opera Magazine) |
HUMMEL
Der Durchzug durchs Rote Meer (The Passage through the Red Sea) Simone Kermes, Veronika Winter, Hans Joerg Mammel, Ekkehard Abele / Das Kleine Konzert / Hermann Max [ CPO / CD - released 8/Dec/2007 ] Austrian composer, pianist, and conductor. Hummel was a piano prodigy. Moving at age eight to Vienna, where his father was a conductor, he studied for two years with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. |
SPOHR
Violin Concertos Nos. 6, 8 & 11 Simone Lamsma (Violin) / Sinfonia Finlandia / Patrick Gallois [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] By uniting the virtuosity of the French violin school of Viotti, Kreutzer and Rode with the seriousness, perfection of form and developmental skills of the Viennese classical school of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, Louis Spohr imbued his violin... |
ELGAR
Violin Recital Simone Lamsma (violin) Yurie Miura (piano) [ Naxos Laureate Series / CD - released 8/Aug/2006 ] "In this issue in Naxos's Laureate Series we are provided with a fine recital from two promising chamber performers; names to follow." (MusicWeb Sept 2006) |
Simone Massaron & Carla Bozulich
Dandelions on Fire [ CD Baby / CD - released 12/Dec/2008 ] 'Dandelions on Fire' is a compelling collection of songs and haunting melodies: blues, folk, rock and improvised moments. It's an unexpected and surprising collaboration born from the remarkable talents of... |
Nina Simone
It Is Finished (180gm LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 14/Jul/2016 ] It Is Finished is a live album from Nina Simone with sitar, Madagascar harp, Spanish guitar and lots of interesting-sounding African percussion instruments. This live album includes the epic heavy-afro version of "Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter"... |
Nina Simone
Nuff Said! (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 9/Apr/2015 ] Nuff Said! Is an album by Jazz singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone. In 1969, the album was placed on peak 44 in R&B Albums Chart. The album received an Emmy nomination and featured one of Nina's biggest hits in Europe: "Ain't Got No, I Got... |
