🎧 Shakespeare Revisited (2025)

Shakespeare Revisited is Caroll Vanwelden’s bold new chapter — reimagining Shakespeare’s sonnets through electro-pop, jazz and poetic improvisation. Timeless words become vibrant, cinematic songs where the Bard’s voice meets today’s rhythm.

Together with Dominique Vantomme (keys, electro) & Jean-François Assy (cello, electro).

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🎭 Sings Shakespeare Sonnets 3 (2018) by Jazz N Arts Records

With Sings Shakespeare Sonnets III, Caroll Vanwelden concludes her Shakespeare trilogy in a luminous finale. Blending jazz, poetry and emotion, she reveals the timeless depth and universality of the Bard’s words in a voice both modern and eternal.

Together with Thomas Siffling (Trumpet, Flgh), Mini Schulz (double bass), Jens Düppe (drums)

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🇧🇷 Portraits of Brazil (2016) (by Enja Records)

With Portraits of Brazil, Caroll Vanwelden takes listeners on a vibrant journey through the soul of Brazil. Blending bossa nova and samba with her poetic touch, she captures both passion and quiet melancholy — warm, colorful, and irresistibly alive.

Together with Hans Van Oost, Mario Vermandel, Luc Vanden Bosch.

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🌹 Sings Shakespeare Sonnets 2 (2014) by Jazz N Arts Records

In Sings Shakespeare Sonnets II, Caroll Vanwelden deepens her dialogue between music and poetry. With new compositions and refined arrangements, she explores Shakespeare’s world from devotion to despair — her voice moving with honesty and grace through every emotion.

Together with Thomas Siffling (Trumpet, Flgh), Mini Schulz (double bass), Rodrigo Villalon (drums, perc)

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🎤 Don’t Explain (2013)

With Don’t Explain, Caroll Vanwelden revisits the golden age of jazz. Her warm voice and refined arrangements bring fresh depth to classics once sung by Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald, capturing the timeless beauty of that era.

Together with Daniel Prandl (piano), Thomas Stabenow (double bass), Berhard Sperrfechter (guitars)

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🎭 Sings Shakespeare Sonnets I (2012) by Jazz N Arts Records

With Sings Shakespeare Sonnets, Caroll Vanwelden brings Shakespeare’s timeless poetry to life through jazz. Her original compositions and expressive voice uncover the sonnets’ depth — love, jealousy, beauty, and time — turning 16th-century verse into a vivid contemporary experience.

Together with Thomas Siffling (Trumpet, Flgh), Mini Schulz (double bass), Markus Faller (drums, perc)

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💞 Cheek to Cheek (2009)

With Cheek to Cheek, Caroll Vanwelden brings a fresh sparkle to timeless jazz standards of the 30ies. Her warm voice and refined phrasing breathe new life into classics from Gershwin, Porter and Berlin, blending elegance with playfulness.

A heartfelt tribute to the Great American Songbook — where every note feels like a smile, cheek to cheek.

Together with Dirk Van der Linden (git), Janos Bruneel (double bass), Stijn Wauters (piano)

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🎨 Colours (2008)

A colourful fusion of jazz, pop and latin exploring emotions and moods through Caroll's own songs and arrangements. This CD is an early glimpse of Caroll’s lyrical universe and her talents as singer/songwriter which she develops in the years after.

Together with Sam Vloemans (Trumpet, Flgh, perc), Hans de Laat (Double bass), Mark Roelofs (Fender), Ron Van Stratum (Drums, perc), Frank Peeters (Guitars), Charlotte Vandewalle (Backings)

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