Browse: Weill, K - Barbara Song (from The Threepenny Opera)

Billed as ‘Kate Lindsey with Baptiste Trotignon’, it reveals the jazz pianist, who shows luminous classical credentials here too, as equal to the mezzo’s multi-hued originality…I’d like to hear... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The seductive voice of Marion Rampal and an ensemble of superb musicians present a thrilling programme of subversive Brecht-inspired songs and music from 1920s Germany. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

her mezzo has an authentic rasping edge. Terrific accompaniments, too. — Sunday Times, 9th July 2017 More…

A young British singer asserts her identity in an impressive debut. James Holmes is her idiomatic pianist in six songs (including three by Martinu - new to me) on the theme of lust, which he... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2009 More…

There's some historical logic in yoking Kurt Weill and Hanns Eisler together – both were active in Berlin from the late 1920s, until forced to leave by the Nazis, and both worked with Bertolt... — The Guardian, 31st January 2013 More…

Here’s an opera-singer-goes-off-piste CD that’s unusually rewarding...Lindsey’s assimilation of the style sounds near effortless, and only occasionally does she give the feeling she has anything... — The Guardian, 15th June 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…