Purcell
CHAN 8603 (Chandos)
Parrott / Taverner Choir & Players / Soli: Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson,
Jantina Noorman, David Thomas
the most truthfully dramatic Dido we are likely to hear (Early Music)
PURCELL Dido and Aeneas
SK 62993 (SONY)
Parrott / Taverner Choir & Players / Soli: Emily Van Evera, Ben Parry,
Janet Lax, Hanne Mari Orbaek, Haden Andrews
a performance that charms as well as moves in abundance (BBC Music Magazine)
PURCELL: Music for Queen Mary
VC 5451592 (Virgin Classics)
Birthday Song for Queen Mary 1694 (Come ye sons of art) /
Welcome to all the pleasures / Funeral Sentences / Funeral music for Queen Mary
Parrott / Taverner Consort, Choir & Players
a Purcell record unequalled in the catalogue (Observer)
PURCELL Hail! Bright Cecilia, Come ye sons of art, Welcome to all the pleasures
VC 5615822 (Virgin Classics) 2 CD set
Parrott / Taverner Choir, Consort & Players
by far the best that has been recorded (Observer)
PURCELL Suite of Theatre Music, Three Parts upon a Ground
Album title: ‘A Baroque Festival’ VER 5613042 (Virgin)
or Baroque Classics CDM 7698532 (EMI) /
See ‘Baroque Miscellany’ in Anthologies and Miscellanies
PURCELL Choral and Chamber Works
VC 5450612 (Virgin)
Te Deum and Jubilate / In guilty night / My beloved spake /
Pavans Nos 1-4 / Beati omnes qui timent Dominum / Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei
Parrott / Taverner Choir and Players / Soli: Rachel Wheatley, Rachel Platt,
Angus Davidson, Simon Berridge, Rogers Covey-Crump, Simon Grant
quite simply stunning (Chicago Tribune)
The Pocket Purcell: A Tercentenary Tribute
VC5451162 (Virgin) See ‘Anthologies and Miscellanies’