Taverner Consort
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Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Charles Daniels (Orfeo), Faye Newton (Euridice), Emily Van Evera (Messaggiera), Clare Wilkinson (Speranza/Proserpina), Curtis Streetman (Caronte), Christopher Purves (Plutone), Anna Dennis (Ninfa), Guy Pelc (Apollo)
Taverner Consort & Players, Andrew Parrott
Daniels is magnificent in the title role - technically brilliant...impassioned...and lyrically supple...The rest of the cast is also good...Faye Newton is a pure and effective Euridice...As... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2013, Opera Choice
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Special offer. Tallis: Latin Church Music
RecommendedTaverner Consort & Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott
[In Spem in alium] Parrott's sure touch tells in the form: the first entry is clear and confident...the first Mexican wave spreads inexorably, the arrival on the second tutti rings out like... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Collection Recommendation
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Building a Library, October 2016, First Choice
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Special offer. Monteverdi: Vespro della beata Vergine (1610) & Selva morale e spirituale
Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott
The first recording to engage fully with the scholarly debates regarding the form, purpose and pitch of the work, this 1984 version is a comprehensive and radical attempt to reconstruct a festal... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Best-kept Secrets
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One of the earliest and best Vesper sets, certainly the prettiest-sounding. The quality of singers, the rising early music stars of their age, is unsurpassed. —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Collection Winner
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Special offer. Purcell, Handel & Haydn - Odes to St Cecilia
RecommendedTaverner Consort & Players, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge & English Chamber Orchestra, Chœurs et orchestre de la Fondation Gulbekian, Andrew Parrott, Philip Ledger, Michel Corboz
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Building a Library, November 2014, First Choice
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J S Bach: Trauer-Music
Music to Mourn Prince Leopold
Emily Van Evera (soprano), Clare Wilkinson (mezzo), Charles Daniels (tenor) & Tom Meglioranza (baritone)
Taverner Consort and Players, Andrew Parrott
High points include Susanne Heinrich's gamba solo during 'Komm susses Kreuz' in the Passion, and the way in which Wilkinson phrases 'Weh und Ach' (BWV244/6) with exceptional sensitivity and... —
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Funeral Music
Winchester Cathedral Choir (chorus), London Classical Players/Sir Roger Norrington, Michel Corboz/Orchestre de Chambre de Genève/Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne/Efrat Ben-Nun/Elisabeth Graf/Jeffrey Francis/Marcus Fink, Marcus Fink (bass), English Chamber Orchestra/Paul Tortelier, Paul Tortelier (cello),...
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Special offer. Josquin Des Prez: Missa 'Ave maris stella', motets & chansons
Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), Paul Badley (tenor), Allan Parkes (bass), Christopher Foster (bass), Deryck Webb (tenor), Donald Greig (baritone), Francis Steele (bass), Harvey Brough (tenor), Jeremy White (bass), John Milne (bass), Leigh Nixon (tenor), Paul Tindall (tenor), Peter Long (tenor), Rodrigo...
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Special offer. The Legend of Sacred Music
from Allegri's Miserere to Barber's Agnus Dei
Stephanie Blythe, Barbara Bonney, Ileana Cotrubas, Véronique Gens, Barbara Hendricks, Gérard Lesne & Michel Corboz
Philip Ledger, Philippe Herreweghe, Richard Hickox, Raymond Leppard, Riccardo Muti, John Nelson, Roger Norrington, Andrew Parrott, Michel Plasson, Wolfgang Sawallisch &...
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Special offer. Purcell: Music for Pleasure and Devotion
Emily van Evera (soprano), Andrew Parrott (harpsichord, organ), Alison Bury (violin), Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Jakob Lindberg (lute), John Holloway (violin), David Miller (theorbo), Simon Grant (bass), Paul Agnew (tenor), John Toll (harpsichord), Simon Berridge (tenor), Robert Woolley (organ),...
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