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40 Most Beautiful Arias (2006)
performed by Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Anton Scharinger (baritone), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Cecilia Bartoli (soprano), Cristina Gallardo-Domâs (soprano), Edita Gruberová (soprano), Eva Urbanova (soprano)
composed by Alfredo Catalani, Antonin Dvorák, Camille Saint-Saëns, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Franz Lehár, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frederick Handel, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Henry Purcell, Jacques Offenbach, Jules Massenet -
Sing, ye Heavens: Hymns for All Time (2000)
performed by John Scott (organ), Thelma Owen (harp), Cambridge Singers (choir, chorus)
composed by Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Lyra Davidica, Christmas Traditional, Clement Cotterill Scholefield, Edward Miller, English Traditional, Gregorian Chant, Henry Purcell, Irish Traditional, James P. Carrell, Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, John Rutter -
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Pachelbel's Canon: Baroque Favorites (1985)
performed by English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (conductor)
composed by Alessandro Marcello, Antonio Vivaldi, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Jeremiah Clarke, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Tomaso Albinoni -
Grand & Glorious: Great Operatic Choruses (1994)
performed by Christine Brewer (soprano), Karl Dent (tenor), Kevin Maynor (bass), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw (conductor)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, George Frederick Handel, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Henry Purcell, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modest Mussorgsky, Pietro Mascagni, Richard Wagner -
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Simply the Best Night at the Opera (1999)
performed by Angela Gheorghiu (vocals), Anne Sofie von Otter (vocals), Annick Massis (vocals), Barbara Hendricks (vocals), Catherine Dubosc (vocals), Cecilia Bartoli (vocals), Dawn Upshaw (vocals), Eva Urbanova (vocals), François Le Roux (vocals)
composed by Antonin Dvorák, Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Charles Gounod, Claudio Monteverdi, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frederick Handel, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Hector Berlioz, Henry Purcell, Igor Stravinsky -
The Complete Wedding Album (1998)
performed by Angel Romero (guitar), Danny Donnely (guitar), Joseph Silverstein (violin), Michael Chertock (piano), Michael Murray (organ), Richard Jensen (percussion), Rolf Smedvig (trumpet), Sean Holt (vocals), Shira Kammen (vielle), William Tritt (piano)
composed by Alex North, André Campra, Antonio Vivaldi, Charles Gounod, Charles-Marie Widor, Claude Debussy, Erik Satie, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Jeremiah Clarke, Jewish Traditional, Marvin Hamlisch -
Music for a While: Improvisations on Purcell (2014)
performed by Dominique Visse (counter tenor), Gianluigi Trovesi (clarinet), L'Arpeggiata, Philippe Jaroussky (counter tenor), Raquel Andueza (soprano), Vincenzo Capezzuto (alto), Wolfgang Muthspiel (guitar), Wolfgang Muthspiel (guitar), Christina Pluhar (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell, Leonard Cohen -
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (2000)
performed by Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Patricia Clark (vocals), Raimund Herincx (vocals), Terence Weil (cello), Thurston Dart (harpsichord), St. Anthony Singers (choir, chorus), English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell -
Glorious Sound of Brass (1997)
performed by E. Power Biggs (organ), New England Brass Ensemble (brass ensemble), Philadelphia Brass (brass ensemble)
composed by Antony Holborne, Aurelio Bonelli, Georg Philipp Telemann, George Frederick Handel, Gottfried Reiche, Henry Purcell, Jeremiah Clarke, Johann Christoph Pezel, Orlande de Lassus, William Brade, William Croft -
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Arias (1997)
performed by John Stien (violin), Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano), Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Carlo Rizzi (conductor)
composed by Amilcare Ponchielli, Camille Saint-Saëns, George Frederick Handel, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Hector Berlioz, Henry Purcell, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky -
Pachelbel: Canon (1988)
performed by Neil Black (oboe), Raymond Leppard (harpsichord), William Bennett (flute), English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (conductor)
composed by Alessandro Marcello, Antonio Vivaldi, Christoph Willibald Gluck, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Marc-Antoine Charpentier -
Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (1995)
performed by Consort of London, Joseph Frohlich (violin), Julia Girdwood (oboe), Sarah Brooke (flute)
composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Domenico Zipoli, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Tomaso Albinoni, William Boyce -
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder (1999)
performed by Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Wiener Philharmoniker, Netherlands Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Netherlands Opera Orchestra
composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Felix Mendelssohn, George Frederick Handel, Gustav Mahler, Henry Purcell, Maurice Greene -
Baroque Music for Brass and Organ (2003)
performed by Empire Brass, William Kuhlman (organ), Rolf Smedvig (conductor)
composed by André Campra, Georg Philipp Telemann, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Jeremiah Clarke, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Tomaso Albinoni -
Favourite Hymns (1997)
performed by Martin Baker (organ), Choir of Westminster Abbey (choir, chorus), Martin Neary (conductor)
composed by Alan Gray, Anonymous, Clement Cotterill Scholefield, English Traditional, Gustav Holst, Henry Purcell, Hubert Parry, Irish Traditional, John Bacchus Dykes, John Hughes, Martin Neary, Samuel Sebastian Wesley, Sebastian Temple, William Croft -
Beautiful Wedding: Ceremony (2008)
performed by Empire Brass (brass ensemble), Joel Brown (guitar), John Sauer (keyboards), Joseph Silverstein (violin), Kurt Wortman (electronic percussion), Kurt Wortman (percussion), Michael Murray (organ), Rick Tiven (violin), Rolf Smedvig (trumpet)
composed by André Campra, Antonio Vivaldi, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Jeremiah Clarke, Johann Sebastian Bach, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Ottorino Respighi, Rolf Smedvig -
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A Tribute (2003)
performed by Bruno Walter (piano), David McCallum (violin), Frederick Stone (piano), John Newmark (piano), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Max Gilbert (viola), Phyllis Spurr (piano), Glyndebourne Festival Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by British Isles Traditional, Charles Villiers Stanford, Christoph Willibald Gluck, English Traditional, Felix Mendelssohn, Frank Bridge, Franz Schubert, George Frederick Handel, Gustav Mahler, Henry Purcell, Irish Traditional, Johann Sebastian Bach -
Remembrance (2003)
performed by Christopher Royall (alto), Huw Williams (organ), John McDomnic (trumpet), John Scott (descant), Martin Oxenham (baritone), Thomas Kelly (treble), Timothy Jones (baritone), St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, London (choir, chorus)
composed by Anonymous, Charles Villiers Stanford, Franz Schubert, Gabriel Fauré, Geoffrey Burgon, Gregorian Chant, Henry Francis Lyte, Henry Purcell, Hubert Parry, Ian Kellam, Jacobus Handl (Gallus), John Ireland, Joseph Gelineau, Mark Blatchly, Maurice Duruflé -
Rule Brittania (1989)
performed by David Mason (trumpet), Edmund Barham (tenor), English String Orchestra, John Miller (trumpet), John Wallace (trumpet), Peter Goodwin (trombone), Peter Hamburger (tympani [timpani]), Wallace Collection, William Stokes (trumpet)
composed by George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell, Jeremiah Clarke, John Eccles, John Stanley, Thomas Arne, William Corbett -
Music for Organ, Brass & Percussion (1990)
performed by Arthur Press (percussion), Debin Owen (horn), Empire Brass, Jeffrey Curnow (trumpet), Joseph D. Foley (trumpet), Kevin Owen (horn), Martin Hackleman (horn), Michael Murray (organ), Neil Grover (percussion), Norman Bolter (trombone), Rolf Smedvig (trumpet)
composed by Alan Hovhaness, André Campra, Claudio Monteverdi, Eugène Gigout, Francis Poulenc, Georg Philipp Telemann, Henry Purcell, Jeremiah Clarke, Marcel Dupré, Richard Strauss, Sigfrid Karg-Elert
