Choral, Oratorios & Passions, Handel (composer)

Lisette Oropesa (Theodora), Joyce DiDonato (Irene), Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian (Didymus), Michael Spyres (Septimius), John Chest (Valens), Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Hilary Cronin (soprano), Helen Charlston (mezzo), Alexander Chance, Nathan Mercieca (countertenors), Guy Cutting (tenor), Frederick Long, Edward Grint (bass-baritones), Irish Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Peter Whelan

Joshua Ellicott (tenor), Sophie Bevan(soprano), Fflur Wyn (soprano), Mary Bevan (soprano), Jess Dandy (contralto), Hugo Hymas (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), Vitali Rozynko (bass-baritone) Dunedin Consort, John Butt

Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon

Lucy Crowe (Angel), Sophie Bevan (Mary Magdalene), Iestyn Davies (Mary Cleophas), Hugo Hymas (John the Evangelist), Ashley Riches (Lucifer) The English Concert, Harry Bicket

Erin Wall (soprano), Elizabeth DeShong (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Staples (tenor), John Relyea (bass-baritone) Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis

Sandrine Piau (soprano), Les Paladins, Jérôme Correas,

Joyce DiDonato (mezzo) Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Ana Vieira Leite (soprano), Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Andrew Staples (tenor), William Thomas (bass), English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, Christophe Rousset

Peter Hurford (organ), Alan Stringer (trumpet), Gwynne Howell (bass), John Wilbraham (trumpet), Philip Jones (trumpet), Leslie Pearson (organ), The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, London Festival Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner, Elgar Howarth, Camarata

Arcangelo (early music ensemble), Alex Potter, Stuart Jackson (tenor), Konstantin Krimmel (baritone), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Andrew Tortise (tenor), Mhairi Lawson (soprano), Matthew Long, Mary Bevan (soprano), Marcus Farnsworth (baritone), David Allsopp, William Gaunt, Jonathan Cohen

The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Christopher Purves (Saul), Sarah Connolly (David), Robert Murray (Jonathan), Elizabeth Atherton (Merab), Joélle Harvey (Michal), Mark Dobell (High Priest), Jeremy Budd (Witch of Endor) & Stuart Young (Ghost of Samuel) The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Louise Alder (Theodora), Tim Mead (Didymus), Anna Stéphany (Irene), Stuart Jackson (Septimius), Adam Plachetka (Valens) Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen

Francesca Aspromonte (soprano), I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis

Carolyn Sampson, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Mark Padmore, Christopher Purves The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Emma Kirkby, James Bowman & John Mark Ainsley New College Choir & King's Consort, Robert King

Mark Padmore (tenor), Lucy Crowe (soprano), Robin Blaze (countertenor) & Katharina Spreckelsen (oboe obligato) The English Concert, Andrew Manze

Christopher Lowrey (Solomon), Matthew Newlin (Zadok), Ana Maria Labin (Queen of Sheba/First Harlot), Gwendolyne Blondeel (Second Harlot), Andreas Wolf (A Levite), Millenium Orchestra, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Leonardo García Alarcón

James Gilchrist (Jephtha), Susan Bickley (Storge), Sophie Bevan (Iphis), Robin Blaze (Hamor), Matthew Brook (Zebul) & Grace Davidson (Angel) The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Susan Hamilton (soprano), Annie Gill (mezzo), Clare Wilkinson (alto), Nicholas Mulroy (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), Edward Caswell (bass) Dunedin Consort, John Butt

Rosemary Joshua, Emma Bell, Lawrence Zazzo, Jeremy Ovenden, Gidon Saks, Michael Slattery, Finnur Bjarnason & Henry Waddington RIAS-Kammerchor & Concerto Köln, René Jacobs

Louise Alder (Semele), Hugo Hymas (Jupiter), Lucile Richardot (Juno/Ino), Carlo Vistoli (Athamas), Gianluca Buratto (Somnus/Cadmus), Emily Owen (Iris), Angela Hicks (Cupid), Peter Davoren (Apollo) English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Lucy Crowe (soprano), Alex Potter (countertenor), Michael Spyres (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), The English Concert & Choir, John Nelson

Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Crook & John Tomlinson The English Concert Choir & The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

Robert Murray, Cody Quattlebaum, Elizabeth Watts, Ruby Hughes, Tim Mead, Gwilym Bowen, Nicky Spence Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr

The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman

Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet

Carolyn Watkinson, Nancy Argenta & Barbara Hendricks Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano), Stephen Stubbs, Phoebe Carrai, Margriet Tindemans, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket

Ana Maria Labin (Semele), Matthew Newlin (Jupiter/Apollo), Lawrence Zazzo (Athamas), Dara Savinoya (Juno/Ino), Chiara Skerath (Iris), Andreas Wolf (Cadmus/Somnus/High Priest) Millenium Orchestra, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Leonardo García Alarcón

Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano) The English Concert, Harry Bicket

Christopher Purves (baritone) Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen

Gillian Webster (soprano), Laurence Kilsby (treble), Jeremy Ovenden (tenor), Peter Harvey (baritone), Ashley Riches (bass), William Whitehead (organ) Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

Sophie Bevan, Mary Bevan (sopranos), Tim Mead (countertenor), Ed Lyon (tenor), William Berger (bass) Ludus Baroque, Richard Neville-Towle

Natalie Dessay (Bellezza), Ann Hallenberg (Piacere), Sonia Prina (Disinganno), Pavol Breslik (Tempo) Le Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm

Cecilia Bartoli Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski

Susan Gritton (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto), Mark Padmore (tenor), Alastair Miles (bass) Tenebrae Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage

Sandrine Piau (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto). Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini

Rachel Redmond, Leo Jemison, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie,

Millenium Orchestra, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Leonardo García Alarcón

Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (trumpet), Anna Szałucka (piano)

Russell Oberlin (countertenor) & Albert Fuller (harpsichord) Baroque Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dunn

Magdalena Kožená Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon

Bejun Mehta (countertenor) Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin

David Daniels (countertenor) Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, John Nelson

Kathleen Ferrier London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Dame Isobel Baillie, Gladys Ripley, James Johnston, Norman Walker Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Huddersfield Choral Society, Sir Malcolm Sargent

Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Cecilia Bartoli, Plácido Domingo, Joan Sutherland, Anne Sofie von Otter, Luciano Pavarotti, Renée Fleming, Rolando Villazón, Joyce DiDonato, Russell Oberlin, Nigel Robson, Kathleen Ferrier, Bryn Terfel, Janet Baker, Magdalena Kozena, Grace Bumbry, Andreas Scholl, Danielle de Niese, John Tomlinson, Teresa Berganza, Fritz Wunderlich, Marilyn Horne, Susan Gritton, Sylvia McNair, Thomas Quasthoff English Chamber Orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble, Giuseppe Verdi SO Milano, London Symphony Orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Gabrieli Players, Il Complesso Barocco, The Baroque Chamber Orchestra, English Baroque Soloists, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Choir of Westminster Abbey, The English Concert, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields, The Utah Symphony, Les Arts Florissants, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Cappella Coloniensis, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Staatskapelle Dresden, The English Concert Choir, Barry Rose, Marc Minkowski, Marcelo Viotti, Richard Bonynge, Harry Bicket, Paul McCreesh, Alan Curtis, Thomas Dunn, John Eliot Gardiner, Adrian Boult, Simon Preston, Charles Mackerras, Raymond Leppard, Andrea Marcon, Neville Marriner, Maurice Abravanel, William Christie, Trevor Pinnock, Alexander Gibson, Ferdinand Leitner, Sebastian Weigle

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

Lydia Teuscher, Julia Doyle (sopranos), Hilary Summers (alto), Benjamin Hulett (tenor), Roderick Williams (bass) Choir of The King’s Consort & The King’s Consort, Robert King

Ruby Hughes (soprano) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Laurence Cummings

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Jiulius Patzak, Wiener Philharmoniker, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, Clemens Krauss, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir Malcolm Sargent

Allan Clayton (tenor), Andrew Foster-Williams (bass), Iestyn Davies (countertenor) & Julia Doyle (soprano) Polyphony & Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton

Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott & David Thomas Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford & The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

Daniel Taylor (countertenor)

Lynda Russell, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Tom Randle, Mark Padmore, Matthew Vine, Simon Berridge, Michael George, Robert Evans, Simon Birchall The Sixteen, The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers

Barnaby Smith, Bojan Čičić (violin), Catriona McDermid, Mary Bevan (soprano), Gavin Edwards, The Illyria Consort