Jennifer Larmore and OpusFive
Star Mezzo Jennifer Larmore with International Quintet, OpusFive present a program to dazzle the senses!
Duets for Jennifer and the great violinist Sebastian Hamann from the operas: Lakmé, Hansel & Gretel and Poppea; Arias from Giulio Cesare, Rinaldo, and Orlando Furioso plus songs by Obradors and Mahler.
Jennifer shows her versatility and strengths while OpusFive show why they are some of the best musicians in the world with The Art of the Fugue by Bach and their stunning collaboration with Jennifer Larmore. Every member has a first class artistic profile and carreer independently from OpusFive.
As recitalists, chambermusicians and soloists the members of OpusFive appeared on the major stages of Chicago, Salzburg, New York, Oslo, Malaga, Milan, Berlin, Kairo, G´dansk, Tokyo, Seoul, Paris, Madrid, Bologna, Baden-Baden, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Stockholm, Lisbon, Hamburg, Lyon, Brussels, Torino, Cologne, Lucerne, Rome, Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Nice, Parma, Munich and at the festivals of
Schleswig-Holstein, Schwetzingen, Ravinia Festival, Lucerne, Cité de la Musique Paris, Gstaad, Bayreuth, Porto, Sion, Maulbronn, Sveg, Rheingau, and Beethoven Fest Bonn among others.
Project Manager: Davide Vittone
email: davide.vittone@libero.it
ROYAL MEZZO CD FROM CEDILLE RECORDS!
A collection of four "tour de force" performances recorded live at the Harris Theater and at Orchestra Hall in Chicago over a two year period make this new CD an exciting addition to Jennifer's discography. Britten's PHAEDRA, Barber's ANDROMACHE'S FAREWELL, Berlioz' LA MORT DE CLEOPATRA and Ravel's SHEHERAZADE show not only the vocal versatility of this artist but also a rare dramatic strength. Carlos Kalmar conducts the Grant Park Orchestra. Released June 10, 2008.
Check out the Cedille site for this new release!
http://cedillerecords.org/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=356_368&products_id=1033
JENNIFER HONORED IN HER HOME STATE OF GEORGIA!
On March 19th, Jennifer was given a commendation by Georgia Governor Sonny Purdue for her musical contributions and her Grammy win!
HANSEL AND GRETEL WINS THE GRAMMY!
Sir Charles MacKerras conducts the London Philharmonia Orchestra with Jennifer Larmore, Rebecca Evans and Jane Henschel.
http://www.theclassicalshop.net/searchres05.asp?txtkeywords=Larmore
JENNIFER'S CD, GREAT OPERATIC ARIAS FROM CHANDOS
JENNIFER LARMORE, GREAT OPERATIC ARIAS from Chandos shows the world why she is considered one of the best Mezzos on the planet! She sings arias by Handel, Mozart, Bellini, Donizetti, Cilea, Gounod, and even Wagner, spanning Mezzo AND Soprano territory and it's all in English!
http://www.theclassicalshop.net/searchres05.asp?txtkeywords=Larmore
MARIA STUARDA
Jennifer sings the role of "Olfredo, Earl of Lennox" on this new World Premiere Recording from Opera Rara release with Judith Howarth as "Maria Stuarda" and Antonello Allemandi conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra.
http://www.opera-rara.com/site/Default.asp
L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI!
TDK has come out with a wonderful L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI DVD from the Paris Opera with Jennifer and Bruce Ford!
http://www.tdk-mediactive.com/frame_content.php?did=3~13&showme=everything&from_id=2646
