Nigel Kennedy (violinist)

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Nigel Kennedy (born 28 December 1956) is an English violinist and violist.

His early career was primarily spent performing classical music, and has since expanded into jazz, klezmer, and other music genres.

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Discography

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1984Salut d’amour & Other Elgar FavouritesElgar; Nigel Kennedy3
1984Violin ConcertoElgar; Nigel Kennedy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley3
1986Music by Ellington & BartókEllington, Bartók; Nigel Kennedy, Alec Dankworth1
1987Viola Concerto / Violin ConcertoWalton; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn, Nigel Kennedy1
1988Symphony no. 5 / Violin ConcertoSibelius; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Nigel Kennedy, Simon Rattle3
1988Violin ConcertosMendelssohn, Bruch, Schubert; Nigel Kennedy, Jeffrey Tate, English Chamber Orchestra1
1989The Four SeasonsVivaldi; Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra58
1990Nigel Kennedy Plays JazzNigel Kennedy42
1991Violin ConcertoBrahms; Nigel Kennedy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1
1992Violin ConcertosTchaikovsky, Sibelius; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, Nigel Kennedy3
1993Music in ColoursStephen Duffy feat. Nigel Kennedy1
1993Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto / Rococo VariationsNigel Kennedy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu; Paul Tortelier, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Yan Pascal Tortelier1
1996KafkaNigel Kennedy2
1997Elgar: Violin Concerto, op. 61 / Vaughan Williams: The Lark AscendingElgar, Vaughan Williams; Kennedy, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra2
1999The Kennedy ExperienceNigel Kennedy1
2000Duos for Violin & CelloKennedy, Harrell2
2000Riders on the Storm: The Doors ConcertoKennedy & Jaz Coleman31
2000Kennedy plays Bach with the Berlin PhilharmonicBach; Kennedy, Berlin Philharmonic42
2003East Meets EastNigel Kennedy & The Kroke Band43
2003VivaldiVivaldi; Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker1
2004Vivaldi IIVivaldi; Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker1
2005BachBach; Nigel Kennedy, Orchestre philarmonique de Berlin1
2006Blue Note SessionsNigel Kennedy1
2007Polish SpiritNigel Kennedy1
2008Violin ConcertosBeethoven; Mozart, Horace Silver; Nigel Kennedy41
2011The Four ElementsNigel Kennedy1
2015Vivaldi: The New Four SeasonsNigel Kennedy2
2018Kennedy Meets GershwinGeorge Gershwin; Nigel Kennedy1

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1991The World of the ViolinNigel Kennedy, Kyung Wha Chung, Willi Boskovsky, Alfredo Campoli, Iona Brown, Ruggiero Ricci1
1998KreislerKreisler; Kennedy1
1999Classic KennedyNigel Kennedy2
2001Virtuoso ViolinBach, Beethoven, Kreisler, Massenet, Paganini, Ravel; Grumiaux, Kennedy, Kremer, Oistrakh, Perlman, Shaham2
2002Nigel Kennedy's Greatest HitsNigel Kennedy3
2003Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto / Chausson: PoèmeTchaikovsky, Chausson; Nigel Kennedy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu1
2004Walton: Violin & Viola Concertos / Vaughan Williams: The Lark AscendingWalton, Vaughan Williams; Nigel Kennedy1
2005Inner ThoughtsNigel Kennedy1
2006Violin Concerto / Introduction and AllegroElgar; Nigel Kennedy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley1
2006DIE ZEIT Klassik-Edition 09: Nigel Kennedy spielt Vivaldi und MendelssohnAntonio Vivaldi, Felix Mendelssohn; Nigel Kennedy1
2007The Platinum CollectionNigel Kennedy1
2010The Very Best of Nigel KennedyNigel Kennedy2
2012Best of RomantikMartha Argerich, Nigel Kennedy, Lang Lang, Mischa Maisky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Orchestre de Paris, Abbado, Giulini, Karajan, Levine1
2013RecitalNigel Kennedy3

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1992Violin ConcertoBeethoven; Nigel Kennedy, Sinfonieorchester des NDR, Klaus Tennstedt1
2005LegendNigel Kennedy1

EP

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1989Summer - From Vivaldi's Four SeasonsNigel Kennedy1

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