Nigel Kennedy

The Profile

Nigel Kennedy (born 1956) is a British violinist known for virtuoso performances and crossover projects that bridge classical repertoire and popular music.

Collaborated with Jaz Coleman on Riders on the Storm: The Doors Concerto, recorded with the Prague Symphony Orchestra (42 members) according to the provided review. Widely known for his acclaimed recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and for mixing classical and crossover projects.

The provided review praises Nigel Kennedy's collaboration with Jaz Coleman on Riders on the Storm: The Doors Concerto, highlighting bold orchestral reinterpretation of The Doors material and Kennedy's virtuosity. The arrangement with a 42-member orchestra (Prague Symphony Orchestra) is described as epic and original. The review recommends listening without prejudices.