English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Cantatas Vol 10 / Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Soli Deo Gloria / 2005-06-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 39, "Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot," BWV 39; Cantata no 5, "Wo soll ich fliehen hin" BWV 5; Cantata no 90, "Es reisset euch ein schrecklich Ende," BWV 90; Cantata no...
Performers: Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Lunn, Joanne
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

The first steps on this Bach pilgrimage lift the heart for the journey to come... [Gardiners] interpretations offer the finest attributes of period practice -...continue...

Handel: Famous Arias & Choruses

1 CD / Philips Import / 2005-05-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Messiah; Giulio Cesare; Xerxes; Saul; Music for the Royal Fireworks; Israel in Egypt; Atalanta; The King Shall Rejoice, coronation anthem; Concerto grosso in F major...
Performers: Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Burrows, Stuart; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Denly, Catherine
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Davis, Colin; Masur, Kurt; Sutej, Vjekoslav; Sutej, Vjetkoslav; Marriner, Sir Neville; Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: ; English Baroque Soloists

Collectors' ears will prick at the inclusion of the Bavarian Radio/Sir Colin Davis recording of a chorus from Messiah, otherwise unavailable....continue...

For Your Life - For April Showers

1 CD / Decca / 2005-03-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; John Baston: Concerto for flute/recorder, strings & continuo, no 2 in...
Performers: Boskovsky, Willi; Gallois, Patrick [Flute/Conductor]; Gililov, Pavel; Jones, Philip; Kuchl, Rainer; Maisky, Mischa; Petri, Michala; Pinnock, Trevor; Schiff, Andras; Wilbraham, John
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Sillito, Kenneth; Boskovsky, Willi; Rousset, Christophe; Marriner, Sir Neville; Pinnock, Trevor; Melkus, Eduard; Schiff, Andras; Schreier, Peter; Chung, Myung-Whun; Böhm, K...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Boskovsky Ensemble; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Eduard Melkus; English Baroque Soloists; Les Talens Ly...

Bach: Cantatas Vol 24 / Gardiner, Geller, Towers, et al

2 CD / Soli Deo Gloria / 2005-03-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 12 "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen", BWV 12 (BC A68); Cantata no 103, "Ihr werdet weinen und heulen" BWV 103; Cantata no 146, "Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal...
Performers: Clarkson, Julian; Geller, Brigitte; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Standage, Silas; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

This new set, Volume 24, bring live recordings from the Schlosskirchein Altenburg and St. Mary's in Warwick. The first three cantatas are concerned with the...continue...

Collectors Edition - Bach: Christmas Oratorio, etc

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-11-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Archer, Neill; Argenta, Nancy; Bar, Olaf; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bonney, Barbara; Campbell, Richard; Chance, Michael; Collin...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

Bach: Cantatas Vol 8 / Gardiner, Hartelius, Fuge, et al

2 CD / Soli Deo Gloria / 2004-10-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 138, "Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz?" BWV 138; Cantata no 99, "Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan" BWV 99; Cantata no 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen," BWV ...
Performers: Fuge, Katharine; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Guthrie, Thomas; Hartelius, Malin; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Gardiners forces give us spirituality, plus human drama. Listening, you almost feel like one of Bachs congregation. - The Times...continue...

Bach: Cantatas Vol 1 / Gardiner, Lunn, Keith, et al

2 CD / Soli Deo Gloria / 2004-10-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 167, "Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe" BWV 167; Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BWV 7; Cantata no 30, "Freue dich, erlöste Schar" BWV 30; Cantata no ...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Henschel, Dietrich; Keith, Gillian; Lunn, Joanne
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

This is a magnificent achievement that illustrates how Gardiners independence gives him an increased capacity to reinvigorate our recording collections for years to come. -...continue...

The #1 Mozart Album

2 CD / Decca / 2003-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffn...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Allen, Thomas; Anda, Geza; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Bar, Olaf; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bonney, B...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Levine, James; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Hogwood, Christopher; Anda, Géza; Solti, Sir Georg; Abbado, Claudio; ; Böhm, Karl; Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; English Baroque Soloists; Salzburg Mozarteum Camerata Academica; Winds of the London Symphony Orchestra (Winds)

This set contains both DDD and ADD recordings.

Personnel: Marge Marshall, Barbara Bonney, Barbara Hendricks , Eva Lind , Lucia Popp, Cheryl Studer, Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Agnes Baltsa, Anne ...continue...

Haydn: Heiligmesse, etc / Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, et al

1 CD / Philips Import / 2003-05-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in B flat major, H 22 no 13 "Schöpfungmesse"; Missa in Tempore belli, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Paukenmesse"), H. 22/9; Insanae et Vanae Curae...
Performers: Clarkson, Julian; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd; Lehtipuu, Topi; Lunn, Joanne; Sherratt, Brindley
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Blue - Handel: Acis & Galatea / Gardiner, Burrowes, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-04-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel)
Performers: Burrowes, Norma; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Hill, Martyn; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; White, Willard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"A joy... glorious singing." -International Music Guide This title was a Gramophone Award Winner for 1978 in the Early Music category. It has been digitally...continue...

Monteverdi: Vespro Della Beata Vergine / Gardiner/English Baroque Soloists [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-04-08

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Performers: Chance, Michael; Miles, Alastair; Monoyios, Ann; Naglia, Sandro; Pennicchi, Marinella; Robson, Nigel; Terfel, Bryn; Tucker, Mark
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts; London Oratory Junior Choir; Monteverdi Choir

Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish, Chinese
Country of Origin: USA
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Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 3 / Gardiner, English Baroque

1 CD / Apex / 2003-02-18

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti Grossi (6), Op.3, HWV 312-17
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Lehwalder, Julie; Mason, Timothy; McDonald, Gerard; McKenna, Sophia; Mitchell, Alastair; Ross, Alastair; Standage, Simon; Ward, Jeremy; Wilcock, Elizabeth
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Handel: Messiah / Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists

2 CD / Philips / 2003-01-14

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Brett, Charles; Hale, Robert; Marshall, Margaret; Mason, Timothy; Quirke, Saul; Robbin, Catherine; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Ross, Alastair
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Haydn: Nelsonmesse, Theresienmesse, etc / Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Philips Import / 2003-01-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Te Deum in C major, H 23c no 1; Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12
Performers: Brown, Donna; Bruce-Payne, Sally; Butterfield, Peter; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"Gardiner's soloists are as minutely responsive as his choir and orchestra, with the pure-toned Donna Brown ethereal in the two 'Et incarnatus est' settings and...continue...

Mozart: Così Fan Tutte / Gardiner/Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Gilfry, Rodney; James, Eirian; Mannion, Rosa; Roocroft, Amanda; Trost, Rainer
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

"The first advantage of this film of the opera is Carlo Tommasi's ravishing decor that accords with what the libretto predicates, conjuring 18th-century Naples overlooked...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): , Digitally Processed
Country of Origin: USA
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Gluck: Alceste / Gardiner, Von Otter, Groves, Beuron, et al

2 CD / Philips / 2002-09-10

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste
Performers: Beuron, Yann; Fuge, Katharine; Groves, Paul; Henschel, Dietrich; Lunn, Joanne; Testé, Nicolas; Tezier, Ludovic; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"There has been no recording of the 1776 French version - musically richer, dramatically tauter and more human than the monumental, monolithic Italian original -...continue...

Vivaldi: Gloria; Handel: Dixit Dominus / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Philips / 2001-11-13

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; George Frederick Handel: Gloria, for soprano & orchestra (discovered in 2001); Dixit Dominus
Performers: Ballard, Lucy; Burt, Robert; Cameron, Margaret; Clarkson, Julian; Deam, Donna; Fuge, Katharine; Humphries, Charles; Kazimierczuk, Angela; Keith, Gillian; Lindberg, Jakob; Moody, Howard; O'Connor, Ror...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

This new Philips recording includes a major Handel discovery, the "Gloria" for Soprano and String Orchestra, which recently came to light and has been called...continue...

Philips 50 - Handel: Water Music, etc / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Philips / 2001-07-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto in F major, HWV 331; The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Handel - Bourée
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

These two Baroque favorites were originally recorded in 1983 (Fireworks) and 1991 (Water Music). The Penguin Guide remarked on this recording: "With first-class recording, this...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos / Bilson, Gardiner, English Baroque

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2001-03-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 5 in D major, K 175; Concerto for Piano no 6 in B flat major, K 238; Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D major, ...
Performers: Bilson, Malcolm; Levin, Robert D. [American Pianist]; Tan, Melvyn [Piano]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

John Eliot Gardiner's classic recordings of the Mozart piano concertos are being re-released as part of DG's "Collectors Edition" following international requests. All digital recordings....continue...

Bach: Trinity Cantatas I / Fuge, Taylor, Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-12-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 94, "Was frag ich nach der Welt," BWV 94; Cantata no 168 "Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort" BWV 168; Cantata no 105, "Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht" BWV 105
Performers: Fuge, Katharine; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Trinity Cantatas II / Kozena, Towers, Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-12-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 179, "Siehe zu, dass deine Gottesfurcht" BWV 179; Cantata no 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" BWV 199; Cantata no 113, "Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut" BWV ...
Performers: Kozena, Magdalena; Loges, Stephan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Towers, William
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Advent Cantatas / Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-11-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 61, "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" BWV 61; Cantata no 36c, "Schwingt freudig euch empor" BWV 36c; Cantata no 62, "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland," BWV 62 (BC A2)
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Bar, Olaf; Lang, Petra; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Christmas Cantatas / Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-11-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63; Cantata no 64, "Sehet, welch eine Liebe" BWV 64; Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121; Cantata no 133, "Ich freue mich in dir" BWV ...
Performers: Fuge, Katharine; Loges, Stephan; Monoyios, Ann; Muller, Rufus [Tenor Vocals]; Podger, Julian; Schwarz, Gotthold
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: 27th Sunday after Trinity, etc / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-10-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140 (BC A166); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174)
Performers: Chance, Michael; Holton, Ruth; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"...The Monteverdi Choir is on excellent form and the solo line-up by and large a strong one. 'Wachet auf' needs a director with a good...continue...

Ave Maria - The Ultimate Sacred Christmas Album

1 CD / Decca / 2000-10-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night"); César Franck: Panis angelicus; George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; J...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Gormley, Michael G.; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Maria, Ave; McNair, Sylvia; Pavarotti, Luciano; Price, Leontyne; Scholl, Andreas; Scott, Joh...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Adler, Kurt Herbert; Chung, Myung-Whun; Norrington, Roger; Gardiner, John Eliot; Rose, Barry; Harrer, Uwe Christian; Dearnley, Christopher; Munchinger, Karl; Lewis, Henry; Solti...
Ensemble: ; English Baroque Soloists

Billed as "the ultimate sacred Christmas album," AVE MARIA has reason to claim the title: performances of some of the world's most beloved seasonal music by top international performers make this CD a...continue...

Bach: Cantatas BWV 82, 83, 125, 200 / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-08-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 83, "Erfreute Zeit im neuen Bunde" BWV 83; Cantata no 82, "Ich habe genug" BWV 82; Cantata no 125, "Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin" BWV 125; Cantata no 200, "Bek...
Performers: Davislim, Steve; Harvey, Peter; Tyson, Robin
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"This is a delightful and beautifully performed recording of four cantatas associated with the Feast of the Purification...Everything is light, airy, buoyant, transparent, and natural...continue...

Bach: Whitsun Cantatas / Gardiner, English Baroque, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-07-18

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata no 59 "Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten" BWV 59; Cantata no 74, "Wer mich liebet, der...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; Davislim, Steve; Fink, Bernarda; Foster, Christopher; Genz, Christoph; Hagen, Reinhard; Harvey, Peter; Jankova, Martina; Kozená, Magdalena
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Ascension Cantatas / Gardiner, English Baroque, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-06-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 43, "Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen" BWV 43; Cantata no 128, "Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein" BWV 128; Cantata no 37, "Wer da gläubet und getauft wird" (inco...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Blaze, Robin; Chance, Michael; Genz, Christoph; Hagen, Reinhard; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Cantatas BWV 72, 73, 111 & 156 / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-05-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 72, "Alles nur nach Gottes willen," BWV 72; Cantata no 73, "Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir" BWV 73; Cantata no 111, "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit"...
Performers: Lunn, Joanne; Podger, Julian; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

Bach: Cantatas BWV 106, 118b, 198 / Gardiner, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-04-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 106, "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit," ("Actus Tragicus"), BWV 106 (BC B18); O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht; Trauer-Ode
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Chance, Michael; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"...I approve of the ruffles and flourishes Gardiner throws my way, and I suspect many of you will too. I love the way he digs...continue...

Bach: Cantatas BWV 6 & 66 /Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-03-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 6, "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden," BWV 6; Cantata no 66, "Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen," BWV 66
Performers: Chance, Michael; Clarkson, Julian; Davislim, Steve; Henschel, Dietrich; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

The All-Star Christmas Album / Battle, Brightman, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-10-20

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Jester Hairston: Mary's boy child; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald an...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Brightman, Sarah; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Davis, Carlene; Domingo, Placido; Forsberg, Bengt; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gardiner, John Eliot; Herrick, Christopher [Organ]; ...
Conductors: Pinnock, Trevor; Davis, Carl; Karajan, Herbert von; Ocejo, José Luis; Gardiner, John Eliot; Daniel, Paul; Maazel, Lorin; ; Minkowski, Marc; Loges, Karl-Heinz; Marin, Ion
Ensemble: ; Ambrosian Singers; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Northern Philharmonia; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; London Sym...

Personnel: Ambrosian Singers (vocals); Paul Miles-Kingston (soprano, treble); Sarah Brightman, Kathleen Battle, Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano); Bryn Terfel (baritone, b...continue...

Mozart for Monday Mornings

1 CD / Philips / 1998-04-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta giardiniera, K 196; Symphony no 27 in G major, K 199 (161b); Sonata for violin & piano no 22 in A major, K. 305 (K. 293d); Symphony no 26 in E flat major, K 184 (161...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Klien, Walter [Piano]; Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Hager, Leopold; Marriner, Sir Neville; Haitink, Bernard; Gardiner, John Eliot; Tate, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Quartetto Italiano; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

The Classic Christmas Album / Carreras, Norman, Domingo, etc

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Jean Joseph Mouret: Symphony de Fanfare; Adolphe-Charles Adam: Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night"; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Traditional: O Tannenbaum; Wolfgang Amadeu...
Performers: Argerich, Martha; Barenboim, Daniel; Battle, Kathleen; Brewer, Edward; Carreras, José; Christ, Wolfram; Domingo, Placido; Economou, Nicolas; Läubin, Bernhard; Läubin, Hannes; Lä...
Conductors: Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Harrer, Uwe Christian; Abbado, Claudio; Daniel, Paul; ; Marin, Ion; Levine, James; Sanchez, Damian; Gardiner, John Eliot; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Jung, Matthi...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Bilbao Choral Society; Dresden Kreuz Choir; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Concert Choir; Laredo Choral Salvé; Lon...

Dies Irae - The Essential Choral Collection

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1997-09-16

Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Baniewicz, Wiera; Jones, Della; Mathis, Edith; Reichenberg, David; Robson, Nigel; Sporsen, Torgny; Steele-Perkins, Crispian; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Abbado, Claudio; Böhm, Karl; Preston, Simon; Kubelik, Rafael; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Ozawa, Seiji; Pinnock, Trevor; Richter, Karl; Markevitch, Igor; Wordsworth, Barry; Mehta, ...
Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Ambrosian Singers; Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; BBC Concert Orchestra; Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus; Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra; Berlin Philhar...

Set Your Life To Music With Mozart

3 CD / Philips / 1997-03-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for Oboe, 2 Horns and Strings no 11 in D major, K 251; Divertimento for Winds and Strings no 2 in D major, K 131; Divertimento for String Quartet in D major, K 1...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Damm, Peter; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Haebler, Ingrid; Hoffmann, Ludwig; Imai, Nobuko; Italiano, Quartetto; Klien, Walter [Piano]; Leister, Karl; Szeryng, Henryk; Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Tate, Jeffrey; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Brüggen, Frans; Brown, Iona; Davis, Colin; Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; English Baroque Soloists

The Best of Handel / Marriner, Schröder, Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Philips / 1996-04-09

Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo Soprano]; Chorzempa, Daniel; Gallion, Peter; Gendron, Maurice; Hermanjat, Jean-Claude; Heynis, Aafje; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Lagoya, Alexandre; Pépin, And...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Gardiner, John Eliot; Leppard, Raymond; Gillesberger, Hans; Davis, Colin, Sir; Schröder, Jaap; Maazel, Lorin; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Concerto Amsterdam; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici; Lo...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Gardiner, Gilfry, Orgonasova, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1995-07-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni
Performers: Clarkson, Julian; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Gilfrey, Rodney; James, Eirian; Margiono, Charlotte; Orgonasova, Luba; Prégardien, Christoph; Silvestrelli, Andrea; Smith, Steve; Watkin, David
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"...on the whole Mozart performances don't come much better than this." -Gramophone...continue...

Purcell: King Arthur / Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists

2 CD / Erato Import / 1995-05-02

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628
Performers: Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fisher, Gillian; Priday, Elisabeth; Ross, Gilian; Smith, Jennifer [Vocals]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Baby Dance - A Toddler's Jump on the Classics

1 CD / Erato / 1994-09-06

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Dardanus; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Mandolin in C ...
Performers: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Heisser, Jean-Francois; InterContemporain, Ensemble; Koo...
Conductors: Lazarev, Alexander; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gardiner, John Eliot; Scimone, Claudio; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Boulez, Pierre; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond; Lomba...
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; Ensemble Inte...

Personnel: Ugo Orlandi (mandolin); Maria Joao Pires (piano)....continue...

Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 3 / Gardiner, English Baroque

1 CD / Erato / 1993-05-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.3/4a, HWV 315; Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op.3/5, HWV 316; Concerto Grosso in D major, Op.3/6, HWV 317; Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op. 3...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Lehwalder, Julie; Mason, Timothy; McDonald, Gerard; McKenna, Sophia; Mitchell, Alastair; Ross, Alistair; Standage, Simon; Ward, Jeremy
Conductors: Wilcock, Elizabeth; Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail / John Eliot Gardiner

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1993-04-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384
Performers: Bury, Alison; Clarkson, Julian; East, Angela; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Kazimierczuk, Angela; Minetti, Hans-Peter; Olsen, Stanford; Orgonasova, Luba; Peper, Uwe; Robson, Anthony; Ross, Alist...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: Motets BWV 225-231, Cantatas / John Eliot Gardiner

2 CD / Erato Import / 1993-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm!, BWV 229; O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht; Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226; Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230; Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehre...
Performers: Fisher, Gillian; MacKenzie, Neil; Priday, Elisabeth; Savage, Richard
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Handel: Dixit Dominus, etc / Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

1 CD / Erato / 1992-09-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: Dixit Dominus; Coronation Anthem
Performers: Brett, Charles; Hicks, Malcolm; Kraemer, Nicholas; Marshall, Margaret; Messana, John Angelo; Morton, Richard; Palmer, Felicity; Thompson, Alastair; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis / John Eliot Gardiner

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1991-02-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Performers: Ross, Alastair; Wilcock, Elizabeth
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"The balance is right, and separation of the various elements has been achieved without exaggeration or any sense of unnaturalness. It is indeed an oustanding...continue...

Bach: St Matthew Passion - Arias & Choruses / Gardiner

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1991-02-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine / Gardiner

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1990-11-20

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Performers: Chance, Michael; His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Monoyios, Ann; Naglia, Sandro; Robson, Nigel; Terfel, Bryn; Tucker, Mark
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Mozart: Great Mass in C Minor / Gardiner, McNair, Montague

1 CD / Philips / 1988-08-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; McNair, Sylvia; Mitchell, Alastair; Montague, Diana; Robson, Anthony; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Gardiner, Rolfe-Johnson, Baird, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1987-11-09

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Baird, Julianne; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Chance, Michael; Dawson, Lynne; His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts; Milner, Howard; Montague, Diana; Nichols, Mary; Robertson,...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Bach: St John Passion / Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1987-02-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Archer, Neill; Argenta, Nancy; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Campbell, Richard; Darke, Valerie; Earle, Richard; Goodman, Roy; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass V...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists