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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: Peter Grimes (1978)
performed by Anne Pashley (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (contralto), Forbes Robinson (bass), Heather Harper (soprano), John Dobson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Jon Vickers (tenor), Jonathan Summers (baritone), Patricia Payne (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Benjamin Britten -
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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 -
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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 -
100 Great Symphonies (2014)
performed by Anton Holzapfel (organ), Aradia Ensemble, Christine Schäfer (soprano), Emanuel Brabec (cello), Fritz Wesenigk (trumpet), Gwyneth Jones (soprano), Hanna Schwarz (contralto), Heather Harper (soprano), Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot)
composed by Aaron Copland, Albert Roussel, Alexander Borodin, Alexander Scriabin, Anton Bruckner, Anton Webern, Antonin Dvorák, Arnold Schoenberg, Arthur Honegger, Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Carl Nielsen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, César Franck -
Vaughan Williams: The Nine Symphonies (2004)
performed by Alex Taylor (viola), Anthony Camden (cor anglais), Anthony Halstead (horn), Douglas Cummings (cello), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Heather Harper (soprano), James Buswell (violin), John Fletcher (tuba), John Georgiadis (violin)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams -
The Best Choral Album in the World...Ever! (1999)
performed by Charles Brett (alto), Daniel Sladden (bass), David Bell (organ), David Corkhill (percussion), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano), Felicity Lott (soprano), Gerald Finley (cantor), Heather Harper (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), James Morris (bass)
composed by Alexander Borodin, Amadeo Vives, Antonio Vivaldi, Carl Orff, César Franck, Edward Elgar, Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Franz Joseph Haydn, Gabriel Fauré, George Frederick Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Gregorian Chant, Gregorio Allegri, Hector Berlioz -
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Mozart: Great Choral Works (1994)
performed by Alan Harverson (organ), Gerd Nienstedt (bass), Gillian Knight (alto), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Donath (soprano), John Constable (organ), Ryland Davies (tenor), Stafford Dean (bass), Yvonne Minton (alto), John Alldis Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
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 -
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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia; Phaedra (1990)
performed by Benjamin Luxon (vocals), Bryan Drake (vocals), Elizabeth Bainbridge (vocals), Heather Harper (vocals), Janet Baker (soprano), Janet Baker (vocals), Jenny Hill (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Peter Pears (vocals), English Chamber Orchestra
composed by Benjamin Britten -
Mahler: Symphony No. 3 (2006)
performed by Heather Harper (soprano), Maureen Forrester (contralto), Norma Procter (contralto), St. Willibrord Church Boys' Chorus, Amsterdam, Werner Hollweg (tenor), Netherlands Radio Choir (choir, chorus), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor)
composed by Gustav Mahler -
Tippett: King Priam (1995)
performed by Ann Murray (vocals), David Wilson-Johnson (vocals), Felicity Palmer (vocals), Heather Harper (vocals), Kenneth Bowen (vocals), Linda Hirst (vocals), Norman Bailey (vocals), Peter Hall (vocals), Philip Langridge (vocals), Robert Tear (vocals)
composed by Michael Tippett -
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Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 (1991)
performed by Anne Pashley (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (vocals), Heather Harper (soprano), John Dobson (baritone), John Lanigan (tenor), Jon Vickers (tenor), Jonathan Summers (baritone), Teresa Cahill (soprano), Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
composed by Benjamin Britten -
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 -
Mahler: Symphony No. 8
performed by Arleen Augér (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Lucia Popp (soprano), Martti Talvela (bass), René Kollo (tenor), Yvonne Minton (contralto), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti (conductor)
composed by Gustav Mahler -
Bruckner: Masses 2 & 3; Te Deum; 5 Motets (2003)
performed by Anna Reynolds (contralto), Anne Pashley (soprano), Birgit Finnila (contralto), Don Garrard (bass), Heather Harper (soprano), Marius Rintzler (bass), Robert Tear (tenor), John Alldis Choir (choir, chorus), New Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Anton Bruckner -
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis; Messe en ut majeur (1990)
performed by Elly Ameling (soprano), Hans Sotin (bass), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Marius Rintzler (bass), Robert Tear (tenor), Theo Altmeyer (tenor), New Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus), Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven -
Handel: Judas Maccabeus [Highlights] (1992)
performed by Alexander Young (tenor), English Chamber Orchestra (chamber ensemble), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (alto), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Wandsworth School Boys' Choir (chalemie), Amor Artis Chamber Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by George Frederick Handel -
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Anton Webern: Complete Works (1991)
performed by Abraham Weinstein (saxophone), Barry McDaniel (baritone), Charles Rosen (piano), Colin Bradbury (clarinet), Daniel Majeske (violin), Halina Lukomska (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Isaac Stern (violin), John Williams (guitar)
composed by Anton Webern