John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic bass / baritone)

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Discography

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YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1979PulcinellaIgor StrawinskyTeresa BerganzaRyland DaviesJohn Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony OrchestraClaudio Abbado1
1979PulcinellaIgor StrawinskyTeresa BerganzaRyland DaviesJohn Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony OrchestraClaudio Abbado1

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1966A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1966 studio cast)Britten; Alfred Deller, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Stephen Terry, John Shirley‐Quirk, Helen Watts, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Kenneth MacDonald, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, London Symphony, Benjamin Britten2
1971Pierre Boulez Conducts Berlioz: Lélio (The Return to Life)Berlioz; London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Pierre Boulez, Jean‐Louis Barrault, John Mitchinson, John Shirley‐Quirk, John Alldis1
1972Belshazzar’s Feast / Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin BrittenSir William Walton; John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn2
1975Tippett: A Child of Our TimeMichael Tippett, Jessye Norman, Janet Baker, Richard Cassilly, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis1
1975Le MessieHaendel; Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Ryland Davies, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard1
1976Carmina BuranaOrff; Norma Burrowes, Louis Devos, John Shirley‐Quirk, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Antal Doráti3.518
1976The Bells / VocaliseRachmaninov; Sheila Armstrong, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, André Previn2
1977Requiem (1977 recording)Mozart; Ileana Cotrubaş, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, Academy and Chorus of St. Martin‐in‐the‐Fields, László Heltay, Neville Marriner5
1985Roméo et JulietteBerlioz; Kern, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Chorus, Sir Colin Davis1
1987Krönungsmesse / SpatzenmesseWolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Edith Mathis, Norma Procter, Tatiana Troyanos, Donald Grobe, Horst R. Laubenthal, John Shirley‐Quirk, Kieth Engen, Rafael Kubelík, Bernhard Klee1
1988Exsultate, Jubilate / Krönungsmesse / Litaniae Lauretanae, K195Mozart; Spoorenberg, Cotrubaș, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1
1989Curlew RiverBritten; English Opera Group, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Benjamin Britten1
1989Danny Boy: Grainger FavouritesPercy Grainger; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Ambrosian Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Steuart Bedford2
1989Stabat Mater / LegendsAntonín Dvořák; Mathis, Reynolds, Ochman, Shirley‐Quirk, Rafael Kubelík3
1990Szenen aus Goethes FaustSchumann; Benjamin Britten, Fischer‐Dieskau, Harwood, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk2
1991SongsStravinsky; Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Ann Murray, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, Ensemble interContemporain, Pierre Boulez1
1992British Composers: A Mass of Life / Songs of Sunset / An ArabesqueDelius; Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley‐Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1
1992The MessiahHandel; Elizabeth Harwood, Norma Procter, Alexander Young, John Shirley‐Quirk, Arnold Greir, The Royal Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent55
1992The Fairy QueenPurcell; Vyvyan, Bowman, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
1993Serenade / Five Pieces for Orchestra / Ode to NapoleonSchoenberg; Pierre Boulez, Yvonne Minton, John Shirley‐Quirk, Ensemble intercontemporain, BBC Symphony Orchestra1
1993Le Sacre du printemps / PulcinellaIgor Strawinsky; Teresa Berganza, Ryland Davies, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado4
1993Matthäus-PassionHeinrich Schütz, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Heinrich Schütz Choir & Sir Roger Norrington1
1993The Light of LifeElgar; Judith Howarth, Linda Finnie, Arthur Davies, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox2
1995A Child of Our TimeTippett; Jill Gomez, Helen Watts, Kenneth Woollam, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky2
1996Orchestral SongsMahler; Jessye Norman, Janet Baker, James King, Hermann Prey, John Shirley‐Quirk, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink1
1996Alto Rhapsody / Nänie / Four Serious Songs / Five SongsJohannes Brahms; Helen Watts, L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, John Shirley‐Quirk, Martin Isepp1
1996A Vision of St Augustine / Concerto for Violin, Viola, Cello and OrchestraTippett; John Shirley‐Quirk, Ernst Kovacic, Rivka Golani, Karine Georgian, London Sinfonietta Chorus, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton1
1996Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Holst: The Hymn of Jesus / Delius: Sea DriftElgar, Holst, Delius; Benjamin Britten, Yvonne Minton, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, London Symphony Orchestra1
1997Song Cycles: Op. 24, 42, & 48Schumann; Leon Fleisher, Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, John Shirley‐Quirk1
1998Five Tudor Portraits / Five Variants of Dives and LazarusVaughan Williams; Jean Rigby, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox1
1998La Damnation de FaustBerlioz; Crespin, Turp, Roux, Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Pierre Monteux1
1999Britten: The Prodigal SonBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten1
1999LiederSchubert; Arleen Augér, Gundula Janowitz, Sarah Walker, Peter Schreier, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, John Shirley‐Quirk, Robert Holl1
2001Mass in B minorBach; Jenny Hill, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini1
2002Requiem / Idyll / Songs of Farewell / A Song Before SunriseDelius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Choral Society, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Meredith Davies, Heather Harper, John Shirley‐Quirk1
2003The Dream of GerontiusElgar; Dame Janet Baker, John Mitchinson, John Shirley‐Quirk, CBSO Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle1
2019Hippolyte et AricieRameau; Robert Tear, Angela Hickey, Janet Baker, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis1
Owen WingraveBritten; Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley‐Quirk, Nigel Douglas, Sylvia Fisher, Jennifer Vyvyan, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten11
Ode On St. Cecilia's Day (1692)Henry Purcell; Simon Woolf, Paul Esswood, Roland Tatnell, Alexander Young, Michael Rippon, Shirley-Quirk, Tiffin Choir, Ambrosian Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Charles Mackerras1
Symphony no. 2 / Wunderhorn-LiederMahler; Elly Ameling, Aafje Heynis, Jessye Norman, John Shirley‐Quirk, Concertgebouw Orchetra, Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink1
Symphony No. 9; Lieder aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn"Gustav Mahler;Jessye Norman, John Shirley‐Quirk, Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Bernard Haitink0

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1989Sancta Civitas / Five Mystical Songs / Toward the Unknown RegionVaughan Williams; Ian Partridge, John Shirley‐Quirk, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, The Bach Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks, Sir Adrian Boult1
1990Das ChorwerkSchönberg; Pierre Boulez, John Shirley‐Quirk, Günter Reich, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra2
1994Requiem / Krönungsmesse / Coronation Mass / Exsultate, jubilate / Litany K. 195Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Cotrubaş, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner3
1997Akhmatova Requiem / Six Russian Folk SongsTavener; Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestventsky, Elise Ross, Nash Ensemble1
1999LiederSchubert, Wolf; Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Heather Harper, John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
2005Dido and Aeneas / Ode on St. Cecilia’s DayHenry Purcell; Tatiana Troyanos, Barry McDaniel, Simon Woolf, Paul Esswood, Alexander Young, Michael Rippon, John Shirley‐Quirk, Sir Charles Mackerras1
2007The Dream of Gerontius / Enigma VariationsElgar; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Janet Baker, John Mitchinson, John Shirley‐Quirk, Simon Rattle1
2011Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Cantata 'Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen', BWV 56Bach; John Shirley‐Quirk, Margaret Marshall, Dame Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Samuel Ramey, St. Anthony Singers, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus, Sir Neville Marriner1
Coronation Mass / Vesperae Solennes / Exsultate, JubilateWolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Cotrubaș, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1992Cantate BWV 147, 3 MotetsJohann Sebastian Bach; Sir David Willcocks, Elly Ameling, Dame Janet Baker, Ian Partridge, John Shirley‐Quirk, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge1
2017Symphony No. 13, Op. 113 "Babi Yar"Dmitri Shostakovich; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mannerchor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, John Shirley‐Quirk & Kirill Kondrashin1

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