| 1984 | Requiem | Mozart; Christopher Hogwood, Kirkby, Watkinson, Rolfe‐Johnson, Thomas, Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir, Chorus & Orchestra of Academy of Ancient Music | | 3 |
| 1984 | Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate / Regina coeli, KV 108 / Ergo interest / Regina coeli, KV 127 | Mozart; Emma Kirkby, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 1 |
| 1985 | A Feather on the Breath of God | Abbess Hildegard of Bingen; Gothic Voices, Christopher Page, Emma Kirkby | | 2 |
| 1985 | Sacred Vocal Music | Monteverdi; The Parley of Instruments, Emma Kirkby, Ian Partridge, David Thomas, Roy Goodman, Peter Holman | | 3 |
| 1985 | German Arias | Handel; Emma Kirkby, London Baroque | | 1 |
| 1985 | Italian Cantatas | Handel; Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby | | 2 |
| 1985 | Olympia's Lament | Claudio Monteverdi, Sigismondo d’India; Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | | 2 |
| 1985 | Songs & Airs | Purcell; Emma Kirkby, Rooley, Hogwood | | 2 |
| 1987 | Time Stands Still | Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | 4 | 2 |
| 1987 | The Mirror of Narcissus | Guillaume de Machaut; Emma Kirkby, Margaret Philpot, Rogers Covey‐Crump, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page | | 1 |
| 1987 | Cantatas, Concertos & Magnificat | Antonio Vivaldi; Emma Kirkby, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | | 2 |
| 1987 | Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (Serenata a tre, 1708) | Handel – Emma Kirkby, Carolyn Watkinson, David Thomas, London Baroque, Charles Medlam | | 1 |
| 1988 | Songs and Dialogues | Purcell; Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Anthony Rooley | | 2 |
| 1988 | Dr. Arne at Vauxhall Gardens | Thomas Arne; Emma Kirkby, Richard Morton, The Parley of Instruments | | 1 |
| 1988 | La Resurrezione (1708) | George Frideric Handel - Kirkby / Kwella / Watkinson / Partridge / Thomas / Academy of Ancient Music / Christopher Hogwood | | 1 |
| 1988 | Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana | The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, David Thomas | | 1 |
| 1989 | Stabat Mater / Salve Regina | Pergolesi; Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, The Academy of Ancient Music | 5 | 3 |
| 1989 | The English Orpheus | John Dowland; Emma Kirkby & Anthony Rooley | | 1 |
| 1990 | Exsultate Jubilate / Motets | Mozart; Academy of Ancient Music, Westminster Boys' Choir, Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 1990 | Arias | Mozart; Emma Kirkby, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 2 |
| 1990 | Jephtha | Handel; Rolfe Johnson, Marshall, Hodgson, Esswood, Kirkby, Sir Neville Marriner | | 1 |
| 1991 | Vivaldi: Gloria / Ostro picta / Bach: Magnificat | Vivaldi, Bach; Collegium Musicum 90, Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Stephen Varcoe, Tessa Bonner, John Mark Ainsley, Richard Hickox | | 1 |
| 1991 | Joshua | Handel; Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Aidan Oliver, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Choir of New College Oxford, The King’s Consort, Robert King | | 1 |
| 1991 | Orlando | George Frideric Handel; James Bowman, Arleen Augér, Catherine Robbin, Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 1 |
| 1991 | Dido and Aeneas | Purcell; Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Judith Nelson, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | | 2 |
| 1991 | O tuneful voice | Emma Kirkby, Rufus Müller, Timothy Roberts, Frances Kelly | | 1 |
| 1991 | The Muses Gardin | Robert Jones; Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | | 1 |
| 1993 | Arie antiche | Emma Kirkby | | 3 |
| 1993 | Arias | Handel, Arne, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 1 |
| 1993 | Krönungsmesse K. 317/ Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339 | Mozart; Kirkby, Robbin, Ainsley, Michael George, Winchester Cathedral Choir, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 3 |
| 1993 | Shakespeare's Lutenist | Robert Johnson; Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Anthony Rooley | | 1 |
| 1994 | Dido & Aeneas | Henry Purcell; Bott, Kirkby, Ainsley, Thomas, Chance, Baird, Priday, Stowe, Lochmann, Chorus and Orchestra of The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | 3 | 4 |
| 1994 | Opera Arias and Sinfonias | Vivaldi; Emma Kirkby, The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman | | 2 |
| 1995 | Music for Queen Mary | Henry Purcell; Kirkby, Chance, Neary, Westminster Abbey Choir, New London Consort | | 2 |
| 1995 | The Purcell Circle – The Mantle of Orpheus | Kirkby, Tubb, Nichols, King, Cornwell, Grant, Thomas, The Consort of Musicke | | 1 |
| 1997 | Gloria / Nulla in mundo pax sincera / Nisi Dominus / Cantatas | Vivaldi; Kirkby, Bott, Nelson, Watkinson, Bowman, Preston, Hogwood | | 2 |
| 1997 | The Rival Queens, Handel Opera Arias And Duets | Handel, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman | | 1 |
| 1997 | Vocal Music, Volume 1 | Dietrich Buxtehude; Emma Kirkby, John Holloway, Manfred Kraemer, Jaap ter Linden, Lars Ulrik Mortensen | | 2 |
| 1998 | Emma Kirkby Sings Händel, Arne, Haydn & Mozart | Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 1998 | The Pure Voice of Emma Kirkby | Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 1999 | Wedding Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach; Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | | 1 |
| 2001 | Sacred Cantatas | Händel; Emma Kirkby, London Baroque | | 1 |
| 2001 | Gloria / Dixit Dominus | Georg Friedrich Händel; Royal Academy of Music Baroque Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 2002 | Chanson d’amour | Amy Beach; Emma Kirkby, The Romantic Chamber Group of London | | 2 |
| 2003 | Sacred Cantatas, Volume 1 | Buxtehude; Emma Kirkby, Suzie LeBlanc, Peter Harvey, The Purcell Quartet | | 1 |
| 2003 | Above The Starrs | Fretwork, Emma Kirkby, Catherine King, Charles Daniels, Donald Greig, Richard Wistreich, Jonathan Arnold | | 1 |
| 2003 | J.S. Bach: De Occulta Philosophia | Johann Sebastian Bach; José Miguel Moreno, Emma Kirkby, Carlos Mena | | 1 |
| 2004 | Consort Songs | William Byrd; Emma Kirkby, Fretwork | 5 | 1 |
| 2005 | Early Cantatas, Volume 1 | Johann Sebastian Bach; Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Peter Harvey, The Purcell Quartet | | 1 |
| 2005 | Sacred Cantatas, Volume 2 | Buxtehude; Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Peter Harvey, The Purcell Quartet | | 1 |
| 2005 | Stabat Mater | Alessandro Scarlatti; Emma Kirkby, Daniel Taylor, Theatre of Early Music | | 1 |
| 2005 | Honey From the Hive | John Dowland; Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | | 1 |
| 2006 | Musique and Sweet Poetrie: Jewels from Europe around 1600 | Emma Kirkby, Jakob Lindberg | | 1 |
| 2006 | Magnificat | Vivaldi, Bach, Handel, Hayes; Emma Kirkby, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker | | 1 |
| 2007 | Early Cantatas, Volume 2: Weimar Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach; Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Peter Harvey, The Purcell Quartet | | 1 |
| 2007 | Leçons de ténèbres | Couperin, Lalande; Emma Kirkby, Agnès Mellon, Charles Medlam, Terence Charlston | | 1 |
| 2008 | Early Cantatas, Volume 3: Weimar II | Johann Sebastian Bach; Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Peter Harvey, The Purcell Quartet | | 1 |
| 2008 | Le lagrime d'Erminia 1623 – Violin Sonatas | Biagio Marini; Emma Kirkby, Nigel Rogers, The Consort of Musicke & Anthony Rooley | | 1 |
| 2008 | The Spirit Of Gambo | Tobias Hume: Emma Kirkby, Labyrinto, Paolo Pandolfo | | 1 |
| 2009 | Chandos Anthems: My Song Shall Be Alway / Let God Arise / O Praise the Lord With One Consent | Handel; The Choir of Trinity College, Academy of Ancient Music, Emma Kirkby, Iestyn Davies, James Gilchrist, Neal Davies, Stephen Layton | | 1 |
| 2009 | Stabat Mater | Vivaldi, Pergolesi, Bach; Emma Kirkby, Daniel Taylor, Theatre of Early Music | | 1 |
| 2009 | Neun Deutsche Arien - Gloria | George Frideric Handel; London Baroque, Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 2010 | Membra Jesu nostri | Buxtehude; The Purcell Quartet, Emma Kirkby, Elin Manahan Thomas, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Peter Harvey, Fretwork | | 2 |
| 2010 | Orpheus in England | Dowland, Purcell; Emma Kirkby, Jakob Lindberg | | 1 |
| 2015 | The Complete Recitals | Emma Kirkby | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 | The Sound of Shakespeare | The Hilliard Ensemble, The Musicians of Swanne Alley, Emma Kirkby | | 1 |
| 2017 | A Pleasing Melancholy | Chelys Consort of Viols, Emma Kirkby, James Akers | | 1 |
| — | Selva Morale e Spirituale - Missae et Psalmi | Claudio Monteverdi; Emma Kirkby, Monika Meier-Schmid, Inga Nielsen, John Elwes, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Barockensemble Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius | | 1 |
