Person · conductor
Harry Christophers
Albums
169
Members
0
Active
1953–present
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
Richard Henry Tudor "Harry" Christophers CBE FRSCM (born 26 December 1953) is an English conductor. Richard Henry Tudor Christophers was born in Goudhurst, Kent. He was a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral under choirmaster Allan Wicks, and later went to the King's School, Canterbury, where he played clarinet in the orchestra alongside Andrew Marriner. He has cited as his childhood musical influences the Rolling Stones, Brahms, Mahler, Stravinsky and Jethro Tull.
Discography
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas / Audivi vocem de caelo
Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Masses and Motets
Messiah
Chandos Anthems, Volume 1: Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Church Music, Volume 1
Missa Albanus / Aeterne laudis lilium
Second Vespers for the Feast of Santa Barbara
Cathedral Music
Chandos Anthems, Volume 2: Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Chandos Anthems, Volume 3: Nos. 7, 8 & 9
Mass for 5 Voices
Missa corona spinea / Gaude plurimum / In pace
20th Century Christmas Collection
Allegri: Miserere / Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli
Chandos Anthems, Volume 4: Nos. 10 & 11
Figure Humaine
Johannes Passion
Missa O Michael / Leroy Kyrie / Dum transisset Sabbatum
Sacred Choral Works
Alexander's Feast
A Traditional Christmas Collection
Church Music by John Sheppard - 2
Missa Sancti Wilhelmi devotio
An American Collection
Bach: Magnificat / Vivaldi: Gloria / Caldara: Stabat Mater
Cantatas 50, 34, 147
Church Music by John Sheppard - 3
Tenebrae Responsories
The Crown of Thorns: Eton Choirbook, Volume 2
The Pillars of Eternity: Eton Choirbook, Volume III
‘Western Wynde’ Mass
Chansons Françaises
Church Music by John Sheppard - 4
Hodie: An English Christmas Collection
Missa Mater Christi Sanctissima
The Choral Works Vol. 3
The Choral Works, Volume II
The Sixteen at 16: A Sixteenth Birthday Celebration
Ikon of Light
The Rose and the Ostrich Feather: Eton Choirbook, Volume 1
À la gloire de Dieu
Weihnachtsoratorium
La Jeune France
BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 4: Messiah, Part 1
'Cantate' Mass and Other Sacred Choral Music
Sheppard - 'The Western Wynde' Mass
The Christmas Collection
Tomás Luis de Victoria Devotions and Lamentations
BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 5: Messiah, Parts 2 & 3
Musikalische Exequien / Deutsches Magnificat / Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener / Vater unser
Tomás Luis de Victoria - Volume III: The Call of the Beloved
The Flowering of Genius - The Sixteen - Harry Christophers
BBC Music, Volume 10, Number 4: The Creation: Part I / Part II, Scene I
Membra Jesu Nostri
BBC Music, Volume 10, Number 5: The Creation: Part II, Scene II / Part III
Byrd - Motets & Masses
Handel: Samson
Masses for 4 and 5 voices
The Flowering of Genius