vn, GB
Musician of Classical
Scottish tenor, born in Iona, in the Outer Hebrides, in 1928. He initially studied violin, but started studying singing at around 17. He joined the Covent Garden Opera Chorus in 1946. He joined the Light Opera Company, before going freelance for a number of years, eventually rejoining the Covent Garden Oopera. He died of a heart attack during a London Opera Centre rehearsal in October 1970.
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Lucia Di Lammermoor | Joan Sutherland, João Gibin, Kenneth Macdonald, Margreta Elkins, The Covent Garden Opera Chorus, The Covent Garden Orchestra | 2011 | Album |
Rosina | William Shield, The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Margreta Elkins, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, Monica Sinclair, Kenneth Macdonald, The Ambrosian Singers | 1966 | Album |
Kenneth Macdonald GB 1950-2001 |