Bonner, Tessa

Time Traveller: The Italian Renaissance - Palestrina, Gabrieli, Monteverdi et al.

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-10

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli; Magnificat, Tone 7 (unspecified of 4 settings); Andrea Gabrieli: Gloria a 16; Giovanni Gabrieli: Omnes gentes plaudite manibus; Dulcis Jesu pat...
Performers: Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bonner, Tessa; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Kirkby, Emma; Pott, Charles; Robertson, Nicholas; Thomas, D...
Conductors: Willcocks, David; Brown, Timothy; McCreesh, Paul; Parrott, Andrew; Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Gabrieli Consort & Players; Taverner Players

An exuberant period of rebirth, emerging from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance brought an artistic flowering exemplified in the glories of Italy: painting, sculpture, architecture,...continue...

The Renaissance of Italian Music (The National Gallery Collection)

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-11-29

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria; Beata es a 8; Hodie gloriosa; Magnificat, Tone 7 (unspecified of 4 settings); Andrea Gabrieli: Misaa, for 5 to 16 voices; Giovanni Gabrieli: Omnes gentes pla...
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Cornwell, Joseph; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Harre-Jones, Robert; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hurley, David; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Kirkby, ...
Conductors: Willcocks, David; Brown, Timothy; McCreesh, Paul; ; Parrott, Andrew; Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

The Renaissance Period was a vibrant time when knowledge and fine arts flourished. In this beautiful 2-CD set, EMI Classics presents a collection of works...continue...

Mozart for Kids

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony (Cassation), for toys, 2 oboes, 2 horns & strings in G major (formerly K. 63); Concerto for Trumpet in D major; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic F...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Bonner, Tessa; Guerrier, David; Leleux, Francois; Lonquich, Alexander; Marion, Alain [Flute]; Mey, Guy de; Pierard, Catherine; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schmidt, Andreas [Barito...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques
Ensemble: Auvergne Orchestra; London Classical Players; Paris Orchestral Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

Christmas Carols / Andrew Parrott, The Taverner Consort

4 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: William Billings: Methinks I See a Heavenly Host; A Virgin Unspotted; John Foster: While shepherds watched their flocks by night (A 2nd Collection of Sacred Music. York, ca. 1820); Joan Cererols: Mar...
Performers: Ardagh-Walter, Patrick; Blackadder, David; Bonner, Tessa; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Carolan, Lucy; Carroll, Paul; Charlesworth, Stephen; Consort, Taverner; Cooper, Peter [violin]; Daniels, C...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Choir; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Bach: St. John Passion / Parrott, Taverner Consort, et al

2 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2003-01-07

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Charlesworth, Stephen; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Fliegner, Christian; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Conductor]; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Manze, Andrew; Peasgood,...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew

Bach: St. John Passion, Mass in B minor, etc /Parrott, et al

5 CD / Virgin Classics / 2003-01-07

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Easter Oratorio, BWV 249; Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Ascension Oratorio"; Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Charlesworth, Stephen; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Fliegner, Christian; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Jochens, Wilfried; Kirkby, Emma; Kooy, Peter [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Rober...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Choir, Consort & Players

Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories / Phillips, Tallis Scholars

1 CD / Gimell / 2001-11-01

Works: Tomás Luis de Victoria: Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae, for 3-8 voices
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Daniels, Charles; Dunkley, Sally; Greig, Donald; Roberts, Deborah [Soprano Vocal]; Robertson, Nicholas; Steele, Francis

"Reaching the heart of this sublime music." -Gramophone...continue...

Purcell: The Indian Queen / Purcell Simfony and Voices

1 CD / Linn Records / 2000-06-26

Works: Henry Purcell: Indian Queen, Z 630
Performers: Bennett, Mark; Bonner, Tessa; Boothby, Richard; Bott, Catherine; Bruce-Payne, Sally; Caswell, Edward; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Dixon, Matthew; Harvey, Peter; Liley, Steven; Lockhart, William; Mackintosh,...
Conductors: Mackintosh, Catherine
Ensemble: Purcell Simfony; Purcell Simfony Voices

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
If The Indian Queen is less ambitious than the other three 'operas' there's the sure touch here of the composer at his...continue...

The Secret Music of Luzzasco Luzzaschi / Musica Secreta

1 CD / Amon Ra (uk) / 1996-01-09

Works: Luzzasco Luzzaschi: Occhi del pianto mio; Aura soave; T'amo mia vita; O primavera; Toccata del quarto tono; I'mi son giovinetta; O dolcezze amarissime d'amore; Ch'io non t'ami cor mio; Non sa che sia...
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Chateauneuf, Paula; LeBlanc, Suzie; Nichols, Mary; Roberts, Deborah; Toll, John
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Secreta

Some of the most florid and virtuosic music for voices ever written; commissioned by Alfonso II, Duke of Ferrara in 1601 for his private trio...continue...

Praetorius: Mass for Christmas Morning / McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1994-10-11

Works: Martin Luther: Christum wir sollen loben schon, processional; Wir glauben all an eine Gott, credo; Michael Praetorius: Puer natus in Bethlehem; Missa gantz Teudsch (Polyhymnia Caduceatrix); Der Herr ...
Performers: Backes, Constanze; Bonner, Tessa; Charlesworth, Stephen; Devaere, Hannelore; Engberg-Pederson, Anders; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Greig, Donald; Horn, Robert [Tenor Vocal]; Jones, Susan Hemington; Le...
Conductors: ; McCreesh, Paul
Ensemble: ; Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Consort & Players; Gabrieli Players; Roskilde Cathedral Boys' Choir

Personnel: Constanze Backes, Sally Dunkley, Rosemary Tusa, Sarah Pendlebury, Tessa Bonner (soprano); Tom Phillips , Robert Horn , Angus Smith (tenor); Donald Greig (baritone); Raimund Nolte, Stephen C...continue...

Gibbons: Consort and Keyboard Music, etc / Bryan

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1994-08-04

Works: Orlando Gibbons: Pavans for keyboard, unidentified; Galliards for keyboard, unidentified; Behold, thou hast made my days, anthem for voices; Pavane and Galliard "Lord Salisbury"; Fantasia a 2, no 1, ...
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Roberts, Timothy [Keyboardist/Conductor]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Rose Consort of Viols

Byrd: Consort and Keyboard Music, etc / Rose Consort, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1994-06-28

Works: William Byrd: Pavan and Galliard a 6 in C major; Susanna fair, for keyboard; Rejoice unto the Lord; John come kiss me now, variations for keyboard, MB 81; Fantasia, for keyboard in C major, no 2, MB ...
Performers: Bonner, Tessa; Roberts, Timothy
Conductors:
Ensemble: Red Byrd; Rose Consort of Viols

Purcell: The Complete Odes and Welcome Songs / Robert King

8 CD / Hyperion / 1992-12-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Arise, my muse (Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday), for soloists, chorus & instruments, Z. 320; Welcome to all the pleasures, Z 339 "Ode for St Cecilia's Day"; Now does the glorious day ap...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Bonner, Tessa; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Chance, Michael; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Evans, Robert; Fisher, Gillian; George, Michael; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Co...
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Strictly speaking this is not a new release, but as the original issue of this important and unique set has been out of stock for...continue...

Purcell: Dido & Aeneas / Parrott, Kirkby, Taverner Players

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-05-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626
Performers: Bevan, Rachel; Bonner, Tessa; Kirkby, Emma; Nelson, Judith [Soprano Vocal]; Noorman, Janita; Rees, Judith; Thomas, David [Bass Vocal]; van Evera, Emily
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Players

Vivaldi: Gloria; Bach: Magnificat / Hickox, Kirkby, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-03-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Ostro picta in D major, RV 642; "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Bonner, Tessa; Chance, Michael; Kirkby, Emma; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90