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Taverner Players
Band, GB
Singer / Musician / Composer of Classical
Founded in 1973, one of the world’s most interestingly comprehensive musical organisations, the Taverner Choir, Consort & Players, whose pioneering work in period performance practice has achieved a fuller understanding of Europe’s vast musical literature. Under the leadership of their founder and director, Andrew Parrott, the ensembles have established a worldwide reputation for first-rate performances based on adventurous and uncompromising scholarship.
Members
 | David Staff tr |
 | Roy Goodman vn *1951 GB |
 | John Toll hps, org 1947-2001 |
 | Susan Sheppard vc |
 | Janet See fl NL |
 | John Holloway vn *1948 GB |
 | Paul Goodwin ob GB |
| Marion Verbruggen rec *1950 NL |
 | Joseph Cornwell voc GB |
Popular Tracks 
A Suite of Theatre Music: II. Rondeau (Abdelazer, or The Moor's Revenge Z.570 No. 2) on 100 Best Baroque by Various Artists Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo (choeur) on 100 Best Baroque by Various Artists Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon on A Baroque Festival by Andrew Parrott Bach, JS: Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: No. 1, Sinfonia on Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 4, 11 & 50 / Easter Oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach & Andrew Parrott Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: No. 10, Choral. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" on A Baroque Festival by Andrew Parrott Vespro della beata Vergine (1610): Concerto - Duo Seraphim on Monteverdi Sacred Music by Various Artists Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto on Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni e altri concerti by Antonio Vivaldi, Taverner Players & Andrew Parrott Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Gigue on A Baroque Festival by Andrew Parrott Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro on Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni e altri concerti by Antonio Vivaldi, Taverner Players & Andrew Parrott Bach, JS: Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29: No. 1, Sinfonia on A Baroque Festival by Andrew ParrottTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wind : Mass By John Taverner & Court Music For Henry VIII | John Taverner, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 2016 | Album |
| Mass Of Thanksgiving, Venice 1631 | Claudio Monteverdi / Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir And Taverner Players - Andrew Parrott | 2006 | Album |
| From Monteverdi To Vivaldi | Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players | 2003 | Compil. |
| Messiah | Georg Friedrich Händel - Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 2002 | Album |
| Saint John Passion, Mass In B Minor, Easter Oratorio, Ascension Oratorio | Johann Sebastian Bach - Taverner Consort & Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 2002 | Album |
| Venetian Church Music | Giovanni Gabrieli / Claudio Monteverdi / Antonio Vivaldi - Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 2001 | Album |
| Ich Habe Genug-Hunt Cantata & Wedding Cantata | Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Jennifer Smith, Simon Davies, Michael George, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott, The Parley Of Instruments, Roy Goodman, Johann Sebastian Bach | 2000 | Album |
| Hail! Bright Cecilia | Henry Purcell, Taverner Choir · Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort | 1995 | Album |
| Gloria, Magnificat | Taverner Players, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Antonio Vivaldi | 1994 | Album |
| Carol Album 2 | Andrew Parrott - Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir & Taverner Players | 1993 | Album |
| Music For Christmas Volume II Number 4 | Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir And Taverner Players Directed By Andrew Parrott | 1993 | Compil. |
| The Christmas Album - Festive Music From Europe And America | Andrew Parrott - Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir & Taverner Players | 1992 | Album |
| Madrigali Guerrieri Et Amorosi (1638) [Madrigals Of War And Love, From Book VIII] | Claudio Monteverdi, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players | 1992 | Album |
| Israel In Egypt | Georg Friedrich Händel, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1990 | Album |
| The Carol Album: Seven Centuries Of Christmas Music | Andrew Parrott - Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir & Taverner Players | 1989 | Album |
| Carmelite Vespers (1707) | Georg Friedrich Händel, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1989 | Album |
| Die Brandenburgischen Konzerte / The Brandenburg Concertos / Les Concertos Brandenbourgeois | Johann Sebastian Bach, John Holloway, Roy Goodman, Marion Verbruggen, John Toll, Paul Goodwin, Janet See, David Staff, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1989 | Album |
| Mass Of Thanksgiving / Danksagungs-Messe / Messe D'Action De Grâces (1631) | Claudio Monteverdi / Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir And Taverner Players - Andrew Parrott | 1989 | Album |
| «Maestro De' Concerti» | Antonio Vivaldi, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1988 | Album |
| Canon & Gigue | Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Henry Purcell, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1988 | Album |
| Una "Stravanganza" Dei Medici - Intermedi (1589) Per "La Pellegrina" | Andrew Parrott / Tessa Bonner / Emma Kirkby / Emily Van Evera / Nigel Rogers / Taverner Consort / Taverner Choir / Taverner Players | 1988 | Album |
| Ode On St. Cecilia's Day 1692, "Hail! Bright Cecilia" | Henry Purcell, Nicholas Brady, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1986 | Album |
| Mass In B Minor | Johann Sebastian Bach, Emma Kirkby, Emily Van Evera, Panito Iconomou, Christian Immler, Michael Kilian, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Taverner Consort & Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1985 | Album |
| The Four Seasons | John Holloway / Andrew Parrott = Taverner Players : Antonio Vivaldi | 1984 | Album |
| Selva Morale E Spirituale | Claudio Monteverdi, Emma Kirkby • Nigel Rogers • Rogers Covey-Crump • David Thomas, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1984 | Album |
| Vespro Della Beata Vergine (1610) | Claudio Monteverdi, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1984 | Album |
| Bach Cantatas (Ich Habe Genug, BWV 82 / Weichet Nur, Betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 (Wedding Cantata)) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1982 | Album |
| Dido & Aeneas | Henry Purcell - Emma Kirkby • Judith Nelson • David Thomas, Taverner Choir • Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott | 1981 | Album |
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