, (Harper)
Heather Harper (soprano)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem in d-moll (1791), KV626

Benjamin Britten (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , English Chamber Orchestra

Alfreda Hodgson - mezzo-soprano. Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra. June 20, 1971.
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Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 8 `Symphonie der Tausend` in Es-dur for 3 sopranos, 2 contralto, tenor, bass, boy`s choir, 2 mixed choirs, organ and orchestra

Georg Solti (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Choir

Heather HARPER (soprano I); Lucia POPP (soprano II); Arleen AUGER (soprano III); Yvonne MINTON (contralto I); Helen WATTS (contralto II); René KOLLO (tenor); John SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone); Martti TALVELA (bass); Wiener Staatsopernchor; Wiener Singverein; Wiener Sängerknaben. Recorded in the Sofiensaal, Vienna, in August and September 1971.
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Benjamin Britten - Opera `The Rape of Lucretia` (1946), op. 37

Benjamin Britten (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto), Peter Pears (tenor) , English Chamber Orchestra

Lucretia - Janet Baker, Male Chorus - Peter Pears, Female Chorus - Heather Harper, Tarquinius - Benjamin Luxon, Collantius - John Shirley-Quirk, Junius - Bryan Drake, Lucia - Jenny Hill, Bianca - Elizabeth Bainbridge. July 1970.
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Oratorio `Johannes-Passion` (1724), BWV 245

Benjamin Britten (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , English Chamber Orchestra

On Engl. Peter Pears - Evangelist, Gwynne Howell - Jesus, John Shirley-Quirk - Pilate, Heather Harper - soprano, Alfreda Hodgson - alto, Robert Tear - tenor, John Shirley-Quirk - bass. Philip Leger - harpsichord, Timothy Farrell - organ, Kenneth Heath - cello, Andrian Beers - double bass. Continuo realisation - Benjamin Britten. Wandsworth School Boys` Choir. 1972. Translate - Peter Pears, Imogen Holst.
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George Frideric Handel - Oratorio `Messiah` (1741), HWV 56

Colin Davis (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (mezzo-soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , London Symphony Orchestra, The London Symphony Chorus

John Wakefield - tenor. Ralph Downes - organ, Leslie Pearson - harpsichord. Recorded in 1966.
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Gustav Mahler - Symphony ¹ 2 `Auferstehung` in c-moll for Soprano, Contralto, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra

Georg Solti (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (mezzo-soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

Recorded: May 1966.
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 in d-moll for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra `Ode an die Freude` (1822-24), op.125

George Szell (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto), Franz Crass (Bass-bariton) , New Philharmonia Orchestra

Ronald Dowd - tenor. New Philharmonia Chorus. November 12, 1968, London.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Mass c-moll (`Große Messe` (1782-83), KV427 (417a)

Colin Davis (conductor), Helen Donath (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

Ryland Davies - tenor, Stafford Dean - bass. 1970
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Benjamin Britten - Opera `Owen Wingrave` (1971), op. 85

Benjamin Britten (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto), Peter Pears (tenor) , English Chamber Orchestra

Owen Wingrave - Benjamin Luxon, Spencer Coyle - John Shirley-Quirk, Lechmere - Nigel Douglas, Miss Wingrave - Sylvia Fisher, Mrs. Coyle - Heather Harper, Mrs. Julien - Jennifer Vyvyan, Kate - Janet Baker, General Sir Philip Wingrave - Peter Pears. Narrator - Peter Pears. December 1970.
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Henry Purcell - Opera `Dido and Aeneas`, Z 626

John Barbirolli (conductor), Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Raymond Leppard (harpsichord) , English Chamber Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers

August 1965.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Opera `Idomeneo, Re di Creta ossia Ilia e Idamante` (1781), KV366

Colin Davis (conductor), Jessye Norman (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor) , Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI

Nicolai Gedda (Idomeneo), Jessye Norman (Idamante), Heather Harper (Ilia), Rae Woodland (Electra),Andrea Snarski (Arbace), Antonio Liviero (High Priest), Franco Pugliese (A Voice), Elvira Spica, Carla Virgili (Two Girls). March 25, 1971, Rome.
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George Frideric Handel - Opera `Orlando` (1733), HWV 31

Arnold Goldsborough (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto) , English Chamber Orchestra

Janet Baker, April Cantelo, Pamela Bowden, Dame Heather Harper, Stanislav Pieczora. 1963.
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George Frideric Handel - Oratorio `Judas Maccabaeus` (1746), HWV 63

Johannes Somary (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (mezzo-soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , English Chamber Orchestra

Alexander Young - tenor. Amor Artis Chorale. Wandswoeth School Boys Choir - Russell Burgess. Recording 1972
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George Frideric Handel - Oratorio `Theodore` (1750), HWV 68

Johannes Somary (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Maureen Forrester (contralto) , English Chamber Orchestra

Theodora - Heather Harper, soprano; Didymus - Maureen Forrester, alto; Irene - Maureen Lehane, alto; Septimus - Alexander Young, tenor; Valens - John Lawrenson, baritone; Messenger - Edgar Fleet, tenor. Harold Lester (harpsichord). AmorArtis Chamber Choir. 1968.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Opera `Idomeneo` (overture, arias, fragments), KV366

Colin Davis (conductor), Jessye Norman (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor) , Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI

Several numbers from the opera `Idomenei`.
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Missa Solemnis for 4 Soloists, Choir, Orchestra and Organ in D-dur (1819-23), op.123

Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor) , London Philharmonic Orchestra

Hans Sotin - bass. Recorded: May 1-10, 1975, London.
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Gustav Mahler - Symphony ¹ 4 in G-dur (1899/1900, 1901-10)

John Barbirolli (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , BBC Symphony Orchestra

Live - 3 January 1967 - Smetana Hall, Prague
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Benjamin Britten - Opera `Turn of the screw` (1954), op. 54

Colin Davis (conductor), Helen Donath (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano) , Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Helen Donath, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Ava June, Michael Ginn, Lillian Watson.
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Michael Tippett - Opera `The Ice Break` (1973–76)

David Atherton (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Sarah Walker (soprano) , London Sinfonietta

Lev - David Wilson-Johnson, Nadia - Heather Harper, Yuri - Sanford Sylvan, Gayle - Carolann Page, Hannah - Cynthia Clarey, Olympion - Thomas Randle, Luke - Bonaventura Bottone, Lieutenant - Donald Maxwell, Astron - Christopher Robson e Sarah Walker.
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George Frideric Handel - Oratorio `Choice of Hercules`, HWV 69

Philip Ledger (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (mezzo-soprano), James Bowman (countertenor) , Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of King`s College, Cambridge

Robert Tear - tenor. Recorded - 9 10 December 1974, Cambridge.
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Anton von Webern - Four songs for voice and piano (1915-17), op. 12

Heather Harper (soprano), Charles Rosen (piano)

Recorded on April 20, 1970, London.
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Frederick Teodore Albert Delius - Requiem for soprano, baritone, double chorus and orchestra

Charles Groves (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

Thomas Hemsley - baritone. Recorded in 1965, Liverpool (live).
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Anton von Webern - Five songs for voice and piano on poems by Stefan George(1908—1909), op. 3

Heather Harper (soprano), Charles Rosen (piano)

Recorded on April 20, 1970, London.
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cantata `Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kommt`, BWV 151

Benjamin Britten (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (mezzo-soprano), Peter Pears (tenor) , English Chamber Orchestra

Baritone - John Shirley-Quirk. Wandsworth School Boys` Choir. Recorded: December 22, 1968, Aldeburgh Festival.
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Ralf Vaughan-Williams - Benedicite, for soprano, choir and orchestra (1929)

David Willcocks (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

Bach Choir. 1967
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Magnificat in D-dur (1732/1735), BWV 243

Pierre Colombo (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), Alfred Deller (countertenor)

Soprano - Eileen McLoughlin, tenor - Wilfred Brown, baritone - Maurice Bevan. St. Anthony Singers. Kalmar Chamber Orchestra. 1955.
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Anton von Webern - Five songs for voice and piano on poems by Stefan George (1908-1909), op. 4

Heather Harper (soprano), Charles Rosen (piano)

Recorded on April 21, 1970, London.
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Ralf Vaughan-Williams - Symphony No.1 `A Sea Symphony` for soprano, baritone, mixed chorus, and orchestra

André Previn (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , London Symphony Orchestra, The London Symphony Chorus

1970 - Heather Harper, John Shirley Quirk - London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
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Anton von Webern - Two songs for soprano and ensemble (1910), op. 8

Heather Harper (soprano), Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Ensemble conducted by Pierre Boulez. Recording - November 3 , 1967
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Ferruccio Busoni - Opera `Doctor Faustus`, BV303

Adrian Boult (conductor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Richard Lewis (tenor), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Philharmonic Orchestra

1959 - Concert version by Adrian Boult. With Ian Wallace and John Cameron - Ambrosian Singers and London Philharmonic Chorus
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Michael Tippett - Symphony No. 3 for Soprano & Orchestra

Colin Davis (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

Recorded: October 1973, London.
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Anton von Webern - Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Georg Trakl (1917-21), op. 14

Heather Harper (soprano), Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Ensemble conducted by Pierre Boulez. Recording - November 3, 1967, London.
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Richard Strauss - 4 last songs (1948), TrV296

Heather Harper (soprano), Norman Del Mar (conductor) , Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Live - 1981
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Anton von Webern - Vier Lieder für Sopran und Kammerorchester (1914-18), op. 13

Heather Harper (soprano), Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Ensemble conducted by Pierre Boulez. Recording - November 3, 1967, London.
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Ralf Vaughan-Williams - Symphony No.3 A Pastoral for full orchestra with soprano (or tenor) voice (1921)

André Previn (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

1972.
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Ralf Vaughan-Williams - Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony No. 7) for full orchestra, soprano soloist, and women`s chorus

André Previn (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , London Symphony Orchestra

1967 - Ralph Richardson, speaker - Ambrosian Singers
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Hamilton Harty - Ode to a Nightingale (J. Keats) for soprano and orchestra (1907)

Brayden Thomson (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , Ulster Orchestra

October 1981
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Hamilton Harty - The Children of Lir (1938)

Brayden Thomson (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano) , Ulster Orchestra

October 1981
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Joseph Haydn - Oratorio `Die Jahreszeiten` (1799-1801), Hob XXI: 3

Colin Davis (conductor), Heather Harper (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) , BBC Symphony Orchestra

Lucas – Ryland Davies. BBC Chorus. Recorded: June 1968, London.
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