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Mahler: Symphony No. 8
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Lucia Popp (soprano), Martti Talvela (bass), René Kollo (tenor), Vienna Boys' Choir (boy's choir), Vienna State Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti (conductor)
composed by Gustav Mahler -
Bach: St. John Passion (1995)
performed by Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba), Adrian Beers (double bass), Adrian Thompson (vocals), Alfreda Hodgson (vocals), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Gwynne Howell (vocals), Heather Harper (vocals), James Brown (oboe), Jenny Hill (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach -
Arnold Schoenberg: Serenade; Five Pieces For Orchestra (1993)
performed by Alain Neveux (piano), André Saint-Clivier (mandolin), Gérard Caussé (viola), Guy Arnaud (clarinet), Jacques Ghestem (violin), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Marie-Therese Ghirardi (guitar), Members of the Ensemble InterContemporain
composed by Arnold Schoenberg -
Handel: Messiah (1993)
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), John Wakefield (tenor), Leslie Pearson (harpsichord), Ralph Downes (organ), William Lang (trumpet), London Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), London Symphony Orchestra
composed by George Frederick Handel -
Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1990)
performed by Alfred Deller (vocals), David Kelly (vocals), Elizabeth Harwood (vocals), Heather Harper (vocals), Helen Watts (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Josephine Veasey (vocals), Keith Raggett (vocals), Kenneth MacDonald (vocals), Norman Lumsden (vocals)
composed by Benjamin Britten -
Vaughan Williams: Hodie & Fantasia on Christmas Carols (2000)
performed by Gavin Williams (organ), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), John Barrow (baritone), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Philip Ledger (organ), Richard Lewis (tenor), Bach Choir (choir, chorus), Choir of Westminster Abbey (choir, chorus)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams -
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Delius: Sea Drift; Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius; Holst: The Hymn of Jesus (1995)
performed by John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Peter Pears (tenor), Yvonne Minton (vocals), BBC Theatre Orchestra & Chorus (choir, chorus), King's College Choir of Cambridge (choir, chorus), London Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Edward Elgar, Frederick Delius, Gustav Holst -
Britten: War Requiem; Sinfonia da Requiem; Ballad of Heroes (1991)
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass baritone), Martyn Hill (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), Roderick Elms (organ), London Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), St. Paul's Cathedral Choristers (choir, chorus), Richard Hickox (conductor)
composed by Benjamin Britten -
Berlioz: Complete Orchestral Works (1997)
performed by Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Denis Wick (trombone), John Constable (piano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), José Carreras (tenor), Nobuko Imai (viola), Renata Scheffel-Stein (harp), Robert Tear (tenor), Roy Jowitt (clarinet), Thomas Allen (baritone)
composed by Hector Berlioz -
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André Previn Conducts Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 1-9; Violin Concerto; Bass Tuba Concerto; 3 Portraits (2016)
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), James Buswell (violin), John Fletcher (tuba), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Sir Ralph Richardson (speech/speaker/speaking part), London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn (conductor)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams -
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Mozart: Laudate Dominum; Vespers & Litanies (1998)
performed by David Hill (organ), Felicity Palmer (soprano), George Malcolm (organ), Helen Watts (contralto), Ileana Cotrubas (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Margaret Cable (contralto), Margaret Marshall (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
Handel: Coronation Anthems; Dixit Dominus (1988)
performed by Andrew Davis (harpsichord), Charles Daniels (tenor), David Briggs (organ), Gerald Finley (bass), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), John Butt (harpsichord), John Langdon (organ), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), Martin Lane (alto), Michael Chance (alto)
composed by George Frederick Handel -
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Britten: Gloriana (1993)
performed by Alan Opie (vocals), Bryn Terfel (vocals), Christopher Cornall (vocals), Della Jones (vocals), Dominic Gill (vocals), James Miller-Coburn (vocals), Janice Watson (vocals), Jenevora Williams (vocals), John Mark Ainsley (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals)
composed by Benjamin Britten -
Boulez Conducts Stravinsky (2010)
performed by Alain Damiens (clarinet), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Ensemble InterContemporain, Gérard Caussé (viola), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Michel Arrignon (clarinet), Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Berlin Radio Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Igor Stravinsky -
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Haydn: The Creation; Missa in tempore belli (2007)
performed by Alexander Young (tenor), Andrew Davis (organ), Heather Harper (soprano), James Blades (tympani [timpani]), James Lancelot (harpsichord), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), Keith Harvey (cello), Pamela Bowden (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor)
composed by Franz Joseph Haydn -
Schönberg: Das Chorwerk (1990)
performed by Christopher van Kampen (cello), Gunter Reich, James Ellis (mandolin), John Constable (piano), John Shirley-Quirk, Michael Collins (clarinet), Nona Liddell (violin), Roger Chase (viola), BBC Singers (choir, chorus), BBC Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Arnold Schoenberg -
Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (2003)
performed by Camille Maurane (vocals), Erna Spoorenberg (vocals), George London (vocals), Gregore Kubrack (vocals), Guus Hoekman (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Josephine Veasey (vocals), Rosine Bredy (vocals), Geneva Grand Theater Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by Claude Debussy -
Handel: Messiah (1993)
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (alto), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), John Wakefield (tenor), Leslie Pearson (harpsichord), Ralph Downes (organ), William Lang (trumpet), London Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), London Symphony Orchestra
composed by George Frederick Handel