Gillian Knight [4 releases]

Gillian Knight

English opera singer and actress

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Gillian Knight is an English opera singer and actress, known for her performances in the contralto roles of the Savoy operas. After six years from 1959 to 1965 starring in these roles with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Knight began a grand opera career.

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mezzo-soprano opera

4 releases

The Pirates of Penzance

W.S. Gilbert + Arthur Sullivan + Peter Allen + Keith Michell + Alexander Oliver + Gillian Knight + Janis Kelly + Paul Hudson

January 1, 2004

Great Choral Works: Requiem / Great Mass / Coronation Mass

Great Choral Works: Requiem / Great Mass / Coronation Mass

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart + Helen Donath + Gillian Knight + Heather Harper + Yvonne Minton + Stafford Dean + Gerd Nienstedt + Ryland Davies + The John Alldis Choir + BBC Symphony Orchestra + London Symphony Orchestra + London Symphony Chorus + Sir Colin Davis

January 18, 1994

Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly

Giacomo Puccini + Renata Scotto + Plácido Domingo + Ingvar Wixell + Gillian Knight + Florindo Andreolli + Ambrosian Singers + Philharmonia Orchestra + Lorin Maazel

January 1, 1984

Giacomo Puccini + Kiri Te Kanawa + Plácido Domingo + Mariana Nicolesco + Leo Nucci + David Rendall + Lillian Watson + Gillian Knight + Ambrosian Singers + London Symphony Orchestra + Lorin Maazel

January 1, 1983

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