Aaron Jay Kernis
Classical · 60 releases
Top songs
- Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas7:37
- Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas3:39
- Heartbeats5:55
- Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas4:49
- Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar9:07
- Aaron Jay Kernis: Dreamsongs / Three Concertos0:56
- Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar3:36
- Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar9:47
- Kernis: Simple Songs - Valentines - Songs Of Innocents3:48
- Kernis: Simple Songs - Valentines - Songs Of Innocents3:07
Albums
America/Beautiful
Min Kwon
2026
Switchback: Contemporary American Duos for Violin & Piano
Caroline Chin & Laura Melton
2026
ROCO In Concert: Canvasing the Earth
ROCO & Sarah Hicks
2025
In Blue
Andrew Armstrong
2024
Finding Home - Music of Copland, Fine, Kernis and Prokofiev
Philip Mann
2022
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
David Tanenbaum
2021
Aaron Jay Kernis: Color Wheel - Symphony No. 4 "Chromelodeon" (Live)
Nashville Symphony & Giancarlo Guerrero
2020
Cello Jazz
Matt Haimovitz
2020
My Outstretched Hand
San Francisco Girls Chorus, Trinity Youth Chorus, The Knights & Eric Jacobsen
2019
Kernis: Flute Concerto, Air & Symphony No. 2
Marina Piccinini & Peabody Symphony Orchestra
2019
Dance
Jason Vieaux & Escher String Quartet
2019
The Kernis Project: Debussy
Jasper String Quartet
2019
Spring Forward: Music for Clarinet and String Quartet
David Shifrin, Miró Quartet, Dover Quartet & Jasper Quartet
2019
Intimas
The Esoterics & Eric Banks
2018
Tippet Rise Opus 2017
Various Artists
2018
Aaron Jay Kernis: Dreamsongs / Three Concertos
Northern Sinfonia, Paul Neubauer, Joshua Roman & Rebecca Miller
2018
Simple Songs
Talise Trevigne, Albany Symphony Orchestra & David Alan Miller
2017
Kernis: On Distant Shores
Evelyn Luest
2017
American Cityscape
Sean P. Mulholland
2016
Shadow, Echo, Memory
Northwestern University Cello Ensemble & Hans Jørgen Jensen
2016
Ben Verdery Guitar Project: On Vineyard Sound
Benjamin Verdery
2016
Mean Fiddle Summer: Modern American Violin Works
Lina Bahn
2016
On Distant Shores
Aaron Jay Kernis, Daedalus Quartet, Contrasts Ensemble, Evelyne Luest-piano & Caroline Stinson-cello
2015
Kernis: 3 Flavors, 2 Movements (With Bells) & Superstar Etude No. 3
Andrew Russo, Albany Symphony Orchestra & David Alan Miller
2015
Magnificat
Nidarosdomens Jentekor & TrondheimSolistene
2014
Milken Archive Digital Volume 19, Album 2 - Out of the Whirlwind: Musical Refections of the Holocaust
Various Artists
2013
The OPERA America Songbook - Volume 3
Various Artists
2012
David Shifrin & Friends
David Shifrin, Ransom Wilson, Ani Kavafian, Ida Kavafian & Paul Neubauer
2012
The Kernis Project: Schubert
Jasper String Quartet
2012
The Kernis Project: Beethoven
Jasper String Quartet
2011
Echoes: Classic Works Transformed
Gerard Schwarz & Seattle Symphony
2011
Goblin Market
Mary King, The New Professionals & Rebecca Miller
2011
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
David Tanenbaum, Hila Plitmann, Axel Strauss, Aaron Jay Kernis, Cuarteto Latinoamericano & San Francisco Conservatory Guitar Ensemble
2010
Turn the Page - New Directions in American Choral Music
Volti & Robert Geary
2010
Cello Vision
Paul York
2010
2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Preliminary Round - Andrea Lam
Andrea Lam
2009
5 Stars - Favorites from The 5 Browns
The 5 Browns
2008
Kernis: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
The Lark Quartet
2008
Kernis, A.J.: Symphony in Waves - Newly Drawn Sky - Too Hot Toccata
Carlos Kalmar & Grant Park Orchestra
2008
Kernis: Simple Songs - Valentines - Songs Of Innocents
Susan Narucki, Donald Berman & Aaron Jay Kernis
2007
Browns In Blue
The 5 Browns
2007
Kernis: Symphony in Waves, String Quartet No. 1 "Musica Celestis"
Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony & The Lark Quartet
2006
Kernis: Symphony in Waves & String Quartet No. 1 "Musica celestis"
New York Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz & The Lark Quartet
2006
Corigliano - Harbison - Hersch - Kernis - Kolb: American Orchestral Works
Carlos Kalmar & Grant Park Orchestra
2006
Kernis: Symphony No. 2 - Musica Celestis - Invisible Mosaic III
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Hugh Wolff
2005
Kernis: Symphony No. 2, Musica Celestis & Invisible Mosaic III
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Hugh Wolff
2005
Out of My Hands
Anthony de Mare
2005
Voices 1900 / 200. a Choral Journey Through the Twentieth Century
Marc Shapiro, San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Vance George
2000
Aaron Jay Kernis: Before Sleep and Dreams - Four Seasons of Futurist Cuisine - Air - Meditation
Eberli Ensemble
1999
Kernis: The Four Seasons of Future Cuisine, Before Sleep and Dreams, Air, & Meditation
Eberli Ensemble & Evelyn Luest
1999
Kernis: Air for Violin - Double Concerto for Violin & Guitar etc.
Pamela Frank, Cho-Liang Lin, David Zinman, Hugh Wolff, Minnesota Orchestra, Sharon Isbin & The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
1999
Kernis: Second Symphony - Musica Celestis - Invisible Mosaic II
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Hugh Wolff
1997
Divine Grandeur: Works by Beaser/Kernis/Paulus/Sargon/Schlenck/Shatin/Zwilich
Judith Clurman
1997
Kernis: Colored Field — Still Movement with Hymn
San Francisco Symphony & Alasdair Neale
1996
Kernis: 100 Greatest Dance Hits
Chester String Quartet, Christopher O'Riley, David Tanenbaum & Michael Barrett
1996
Long Distance
Seth Josel
1995
Heartbeats
John Jensen, Brian Kent, Peter Halvorsen, Carolyn Geltzer, Janice Hunton, Minnesota Centar for Arts Education Women's Choir, Bradley Greenwald, Tom Linker, Maria Jette, James Bohn, Marsha Hunter, Cynthia Lohman, Tony Holt, Patricia Kent, Aaron Jay Kernis, Barbara Leibundguth, Timothy Paradise, Douglas Shambo, Marlen Pauley, Carole M. Smith, David Kamminga, Laura Smithburg Byrne, Romuald Tecco, Michael Adams, Marcia Peck, William Parker, William Huckaby, Elisabeth Comeaux & Stephanie Wendt
1994
Aaron Jay Kernis: Love Scenes
Various Artists
1992
Kernis: Symphony in Waves, String Quartet "Musica Celestis"
The Lark Quartet, Gerard Schwarz & New York Chamber Symphony
1992
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