The Fire Within (Jennifer Thomas album) explained
The Fire Within is the sixth album by American Yamaha Artist Jennifer Thomas. It was released on 12 October 2018, debuting in the Billboard classical music charts at number 3, at number 2 in the classical crossover music chart and 25 in the Heatseekers chart.[1] [2] [3]
Development
The album was recorded using Abbey Road Studios, London; Opus 4 Studios, Bothell, Washington; the Yamaha Entertainment Group, Franklin, Tennessee; Glen Gabriel Music Studios, Stockholm; and Tickled Ivory Music Home Studios, Sequim, Washington. Co-produced with Glen Gabriel and mixed by six-time Grammy-award-winning audio engineer Brian Vibberts.
Track listing
- Sources: iTunes and album sleeve notes.
Personnel
Musicians
- Jennifer Thomas
- Kimberly StarKey, also known as The Rogue Pianist (piano)
- Tina Guo (cello)
- Eurielle (vocals)
- The English Session Orchestra, Abbey Road Studios, London
- Session players from the Ensign Symphony Seattle
Production
- Produced by Jennifer Thomas and Glen Gabriel
- Orchestration Glen Gabriel
- Engineered by Brian Vibberts
- Additional engineering by Ryan Nelson
- Mastered by Cristofer Stannow
Preview
- In July 2018 the album was previewed with the Ensign Symphony & Chorus at a live Benaroya Hall Seattle concert.[4]
Reviews
- mormonmusic.org[5]
- Sequim Gazette[6]
Notes and References
- News: Classical Music: Top Classical Albums Chart. Billboard. 2018-10-23.
- Web site: Classical Crossover Albums. Billboard. 2018-10-23.
- Web site: Heatseekers Albums: Up and Coming Musicians Chart. Billboard. 2019-09-12.
- Web site: Ensign Symphony & Chorus presents God Bless America featuring Jennifer Thomas and friends. www.seattlesymphony.org. 2018-10-24.
- News: Jennifer Thomas' New Masterpiece – The Fire Within. 2018-10-11. Mormon Music. 2018-10-24.
- News: Sequim pianist Jennifer Thomas finds The Fire Within. 2018-07-04. Sequim Gazette. 2018-10-24.