Gerald Finley – Full Discography
Rossini: William Tell
June 2011
Gerald Finley - William Tell
Malin Byström - Mathilde
John Osborn - Arnold Melchtal
Marie-Nicole Lemieux - Hedwige
Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Antonio Pappano - conductor
EMI Classics
Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
October 2010
Simon O'Neill - Otello
Gerald Finley - Jago
Allan Clayton - Cassio
Ben Johnson - Roderigo
Alexander Tsymbalyuk - Lodovicio
Matthew Rose - Montano
Lukas Jakobski - A Herald
Anne Schwanewilms - Desdemona
Eufemia Tufano - Emilia
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis - conductor
LSO Live
Benjamin Britten: Songs & Proverbs of William Blake
June 2010
Julius Drake - piano
ClassicsToday.com - 10 out of 10
Sunday Times CD of the Week - 13 June, 2010
Financial Times 5 star - 19 June, 2010
Washington Post '10 best classical albums of 2010’
Hyperion Records
Gerald Finley Arias (Great Operatic Arias Vol. 22)
February 2010
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner - conductor
Gramophone Magazine April 2010 - Editor's Choice
Opera Magazine May 2010 - Editor's Choice
Chandos Records
Naxos USA
Edward Elgar: The Crown of India
November 2009
Sir Andrew Davis - conductor
Chandos Records
Within a Dream
October 2009
Richard Hickox - conductor
Chandos Records
Maurice Ravel: Songs by Ravel
June 2009
Julius Drake - piano
BBC Music Magazine July 2009 - 5 stars
Sunday Times CD of the Week - 28 June, 2009
Gramophone Magazine Aug 2009 - Editor's Choice
Hyperion Records
Henry Purcell: Dido & Aeneas
January 2009
Sarah Connolly - Dido
Gerald Finley - Aeneas
Lucy Crowe - Belinda
Patricia Bardon - Sorceress
John Mark Ainsley - Sailor
Orchestra and choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Classic FM Magazine Feb 2009 - CD of the Month
Gramophone Magazine Feb 2009 - Editor's Choice (opera)
Chandos Records
Robert Schumann: Dichterliebe and other Heine Settings
September 2008
Julius Drake - piano
Gramophone issue November 2008 - Editor's Choice
Classic FM Magazine issue October 2008 - 5 stars
Classic FM Gramophone Award - Best Vocal CD 2009
Hyperion Records
Wigmore Live: Songs by Tchaikovsky, Musorgsky and Rorem
October 2008
Julius Drake - piano
BBC Music Magazine Awards 2009 Vocal category nominee
Daily Telegraph Classical CD's of the week choice - Oct 30, 2008
Classic FM Magazine issue Jan 2009 - 5 stars
Wigmore Live
Charles Ives: Romanzo di Central Park
February 2008
Julius Drake - piano
Classic FM Gramophone Awards 2008 Song category nominee
The Times and BBC Music Magazine - 5 stars
Hyperion Records
Mark-Anthony Turnage: The Torn Fields
February 2008
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marin Alsop - conductor
LPO Recordings
John Foulds: A World Requiem
January 2008
Jeanne-Michelle Charbonnet - soprano
Catherine Wyn-Rogers - mezzo-soprano
Stuart Skelton - tenor
BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Philharmonia Chorus
Trinity Boys Choir
Conductor - Leon Botstein
Chandos Records
Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio
November 2007
Christine Schäfer - soprano
Bernarda Fink - mezzo-soprano
Werner Güra - tenor
Christian Gerhaher - bass
Concentus Musicus Wien
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Nikolaus Harnoncourt - conductor
Gramophone issue December 2007 - CD of the month
Harmonia Mundi
Samuel Barber: Songs by Samuel Barber
November 2007
Julius Drake - piano
Aronowitz Ensemble
Classic FM Gramophone Awards 2008 Song category winner
Canadian Juno Awards 2008 'Classical Album of the Year: Vocal or Choral Performance' category nominee
Hyperion Records
Schubert among friends
August 2007
Gillian Keith - soprano
Colin Ainsworth - tenor
Michael Schade - tenor
Stephen Ralls & Bruce Ubukata - pianos
Canadian Juno Awards 2008'Classical Album of the Year: Vocal or Choral Performance' category nominee
Aldeburgh Connection
Marquis Classics
Ralph Vaughan Willams: A Sea Symphony
January 2007
Susan Gritton - soprano
London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Richard Hickox - conductor
Chandos Records
Charles Villiers Stanford: Songs of the Sea and Songs of the Fleet
May 2006
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Richard Hickox - conductor
Classic FM Gramophone Awards 2006 Editor's Choice winner
Chandos Records
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No 9
September 2006
Twyla Robinson - soprano
Karen Cargill - mezzo-soprano
John MacMaster - tenor
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink - conductor
LSO Live Recordings
Benjamin Britten: War Requiem
May 2006
Christine Brewer - soprano
Anthony Dean Griffey - tenor
London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir
Kurt Masur - conductor
LPO Recordings
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantatas No. 19
April 2006
Joanne Lunn - soprano
Katharine Fuge - mezzo-soprano
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English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner - conductor
Soli Deo Gloria
Mark-Anthony Turnage: When I Woke
October 2005
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski - conductor
LPO Recordings
Charles Ives: A Song - For Anything
August 2005
Julius Drake - piano
Financial Times - Best Classical CD of the Year 2005 choice
Fanfare Best of 2006 choice
Hyperion Records
Richard Blackford: Voices of Exile
October 2005
Catherine Wyn-Rogers - mezzo-soprano
Gregory Kunde - tenor
Philharmonia Orchestra
The Bach Choir
David Hill - conductor
Quartz Records
George Frideric Handel: Messiah
November 2005
Christine Schäfer - soprano
Anna Larsson - mezzo-soprano
Michael Schade - tenor
Concentus Musicus Wien
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Nikolaus Harnoncourt - conductor
Harmonia Mundi
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem
June 2004
Christine Schäfer - soprano
Bernarda Fink - mezzo-soprano
Kurt Streit - tenor
Concentus Musicus Wien
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Nikolaus Harnoncourt - conductor
Harmonia Mundi
Mark-Anthony Turnage: The Silver Tassie
March 2004
Harry Heegan – Gerald Finley
Sylvester – John Graham-Hall
Mrs Heegan - Anne Howells
Susie - Sarah Connolly
Mrs Foran - Vivian Tierney
Teddy - David Kempster
Barney – Leslie John Flanagan
Jessie – Mary Hegarty
Dr Maxwell – Mark Le Brocq
The Croucher – Gwynne Howell
Chorus and Orchestra of English National Opera
Paul Daniel - conductor
ENO Alive
Franz Joseph Haydn: 6 Great Masses
January 2004
Sally Bruce-Payne - soprano
Donna Brown - mezzo-soprano
Peter Butterfield - tenor
English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner - conductor
Philips
Franz Joseph Haydn: Nelsonmesse; Theresienmesse
October 2002
Sally Bruce-Payne - soprano
Donna Brown - mezzo-soprano
Peter Butterfield - tenor
English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner - conductor
Philips
Henri Duparc: L'Invitation au voyage
June 2002
Catherine Robbin - mezzo soprano
Stephen Ralls - piano
CBC Records
Henry Purcell: Dido & Aeneas
February 2001
Dido - Lynne Dawson
Aeneas - Gerald Finley
Belinda - Rosemary Joshua
First Witch - Dominique Visse
Second Witch - Stephen Wallace
Second Woman - Maria Cristina Kiehr
The Sorceress - Susan Bickley
Spirit - Robin Blaze
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
René Jacobs - conductor
Harmonia Mundi
George Frideric Handel: Rinaldo
October 2000
Goffredo - Bernarda Fink
Rinaldo - David Daniels
Almirena - Cecilia Bartoli
Argante - Gerald Finley
Armida - Luba Orgonasova
Chrsitian sorcerer - Bejun Mehta
Eustazio - Daniel Taylor
A herald - Mark Padmore
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood - conductor
Classic FM Gramophone Awards 2001 Editor's Choice winner
Decca
Franz Joseph Haydn: Schöpfungsmesse
June 2000
Christiane Oelze -soprano
Elisabeth von Magnus - mezzo-soprano
Herbert Lippert - tenor
Concentus Musicus Wien
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Conductor - Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Teldec
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's Progress
October 1999
The Royal Opera
Richard Hickox - conductor
Chandos Records
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel
November 1996
Stephen Ralls - piano
Further repertoire includes:
Derek Holman - The Centered Passion
Benjamin Britten - British and Irish Folksong arrangements
Canadian Juno Awards 1997 winner
CBC Records
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Cosi fan tutte
November 1996
Fiordiligi: Hillevi Martinpelto
Dorabella: Alison Hagley
Despina: Ann Murray
Ferrando: Kurt Streit
Guglielmo: Gerald Finley
Don Alfonso: Thomas Allen
Choir and Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Simon Rattle - conductor
BBC Music Magazine - 5 stars
EMI Classics |