John Eliot Gardiner

United Kingdom, 1943 to present

Albums

Year Title Average Ratings
1975 Concertos for Lute and Orchestra
1977 Music for Queen Mary
1978 Acis and Galatea
1979 Les Fetes d'Hébé / La Danse
1981 Motets BWV 225-231 / Cantatas BWV 50 & 118
1982 Water Music
1982 Messiah
1983 Hail! Bright Cecilia
1983 Balli e Balletti
1984 Piano Concertos nos. 12 & 14
1984 Piano Concertos nos. 9 & 11
1984 Music for the Royal Fireworks / 2 Concerti a due cori
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1984 Mass in B minor
1985 Solomon
1985 Piano Concertos nos. 13 & 15
1985 Overtures / Suites BWV 1066 - 1069
1985 Alcina / Il pastor fido / Terpsichore
1985 King Arthur
1985 Vespro della Beata Vergine, 1610
1985 Magnificat / Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen
1986 Piano Concertos nos. 18 & 19
1986 Symphonies nos. 29 & 33
1986 Piano Concertos nos. 16 & 17
1986 Johannes-Passion: Arien & Chöre
1986 Concierto de Aranjuez
1986 St. John Passion
1987 Great Mass in C minor
1987 Piano Concertos nos. 20 & 24
1987 Piano Concertos nos. 5 & 8
1987 Piano Concertos nos. 20 & 21
1987 The Fairy Queen
1987 Requiem in D minor / Kyrie in D minor
1987 Christmas Oratorio
1987 L'Orfeo
1988 Scylla et Glaucus
1988 Alexander's Feast, HWV 75
1988 Piano Concertos nos. 22 & 23
1988 Piano Concertos Nos. 22 & 26 "Coronation"
1988 Piano Concertos nos. 25 & 26
1988 Symphonies no. 31 "Paris" and no. 34
1988 Ravel: Shéhérazade / 2 Mélodies hébraïques / 5 Mélodies populaires grecques / Vocalise en forme de habanera / Duparc: 6 Mélodies
1988 L’Enfance du Christ, op. 25
1988 Symphonie en ut majeur / L'Arlésienne
1988 Timon of Athens / Dioclesian
1988 Acis and Galatea
1988 Musikalische Exequien / Motetten und Konzerte
1989 La Damnation de Faust
1989 La Pasión según San Mateo
1989 Piano Concertos nos. 6, 7 & 10
1989 Piano Concertos nos. 14, 23 & 24
1989 Le Comte Ory
1989 Orphée et Eurydice
1989 Dardanus, Suite d'orchestre
1989 Les Brigands
1989 St. Matthew Passion: Arias and Choruses
1989 Jephtha
1989 St. Matthew Passion
1989 Symphonies nos. 32, 35 "Haffner" and 36 "Linzer"
1989 Piano Concertos nos. 24 & 27
1990 Symphonies nos. 38 "Prague" & no. 39
1990 Cantatas: BWV 106, 118/231, 198
1990 Magnificat - Toccata E Fuga BWV 565 E Altri Capolavori Organistici 645-650
1990 Rococo Variations
1990 L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
1990 Les Boréades
1990 L'Apothéose de Lully / L'Apothéose de Corelli / Concert "Dans le goût théatral"
1990 Claudio Monteverdi
1990 Vespro della Beata Vergine
1990 Missa Solemnis
1991 Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri / Schütz: O bone Jesu
1991 Ein deutsches Requiem
1992 Advent Cantatas BWV 36, 61, 62
1992 Famous Bach Choruses: Jesu, Joy of Manʼs Desiring
1992 Choral Works
1992 Wintermusik
1992 Die Jahreszeiten: Arien & Chöre
1992 Music for the Royal Fireworks / Orchestral Works
1992 Judicium Extremum / Jonas / Jepthe
1992 Die Jahreszeiten
1992 War Requiem
1992 Messe in C
1992 Symphonies nos. 40 and 41 "Jupiter"
1992 Kantaten: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 / Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147
1993 Thamos, König in Ägypten
1993 Exsultate jubilate
1993 Semele
1993 Water Music Suites 1, 2 & 3
1993 Don Juan : Le Festin de Pierre
1993 Handel Concerti Grossi Op. 3 English Baroque Soloists
1993 Orfeo ed Euridice
1993 Cantatas BWV 4 & 131
1993 Symphonie fantastique
1993 Dido & Aeneas / Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
1993 Brahms: 9 Hungarian Dances / Dvorak: Symphonic Variations / Czech Suite
1994 Le nozze di Figaro: Highlights
1994 Scènes alsaciennes / Scènes pittoresques / Don Quichotte
1994 Messe solennelle
1994 Requiem, Original Orchestration / Choral Works
1994 Speak Low: Songs by Kurt Weill & The Seven Deadly Sins
1994 The Tempest
1994 Die lustige Witwe
1995 Les pèlerins de la Mecque ou La rencontre imprévue
1995 Beethoven the Revolutionary
1995 Messa da Requiem / Quattro Pezzi Sacri
1995 Holst: The Planets / Grainger: The Warriors
1995 Piano Concertos nos. 9 & 17
1995 Don Giovanni
1995 Symphonies nos. 3 & 4
1995 Symphonies nos. 5 & 6 “Pastoral”
1995 Symphonies nos. 7 & 8
1995 Symphony no. 9
1995 Hercules
1996 Opera Highlights
1996 Operas
1996 Piano Concerto no. 5 "Emperor" / Choral Fantasy
1996 Vier Dialoge
1996 Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances / Janacek: Taras Bulba
1996 España / Suite Pastorale / Habanera / Marche Français / Fête Polonaise
1996 Harold en Italie / Tristia
1996 Die Zauberflöte
1996 King Arthur (highlights)
1996 Lieder
1997 Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Rondo WoO 6
1997 Voices in the Night: Choral Works
1997 Hallelujah: Handel Choruses
1997 Piano Concertos Nos.3 & 4
1997 Die Schöpfung
1997 Spring Symphony / Hymn to St. Cecilia / Five Flower Songs
1997 Leonore
1998 Elgar: Cello Concerto / Bloch: Schelomo / Kabalevsky: Cello Concerto no. 2 / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations / R. Strauss: Don Quixote
1998 BBC Music: John Eliot Gardiner Conducts Overtures, Scenes & Arias from the Da Ponte Operas
1998 Roméo & Juliette
1998 Agrippina: Highlights
1998 Once as I Remember...
1998 Symphonie no. 9 / Gesang der Geister über den Wassern
1999 Mass in A-flat, D. 678
1999 Symphonies No. 4 "Italian", original and revised versions / No. 5 "Reformation"
1999 The Rake’s Progress
1999 Das Paradies und die Peri / Requiem für Mignon / Nachtlied
2000 Cantatas, Easter: BWV 6, 66
2000 Cantatas for Ascension Day
2000 Cantatas, Whitsun: BWV 34, 59, 74, 172
2000 Cantatas, BWV 82, 83, 125, 200
2000 Cantatas: BWV 98, 139, 16
2000 Cantatas, Christmas: BWV 63, 64, 121, 133
2000 Cantatas BWV 179, 199, 113
2000 Cantatas for the 9th Sunday after Trinity
2001 Gluck - Don Juan
2001 Falstaff
2001 Vivaldi: Gloria / Händel: Gloria / Händel: Dixit Dominus
2002 Enigma Variations
2002 Schöpfungsmesse / Harmoniemesse
2002 Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms / Boulanger: Du fond de l'abîme, Psalms 24 & 129, Vieille prière bouddhique
2002 Nelsonmesse (Missa in angustiis) / Theresienmesse
2003 Magnificat BWV 243, Oratorio di Pasqua BWV 249
2003 Israel in Egypt / Two Coronation Anthems
2003 Heiligmesse / Paukenmesse (Missa in tempore belli)
2003 Violin Concertos
2003 Symphonies Nos. 1 ("Spring") & 4 / Konzertstück for 4 horns
2005 Handel: Israel In Egypt/ Jephtha/ Saul/ Solomon
2005 Santiago a Capella
2005 Die Entführung aus dem Serail
2005 Oberon
2006 L’Étoile
2006 Pilgrimage to Santiago
2007 Agrippina
2007 The Ways of Zion Do Mourn
2007 The Indian Queen
2007 The Fairy Queen
2007 Purcell
2007 Requiem (Messe des morts)
2008 Symphony 1
2009 Cantatas, Volume 13: Köln/Lüneburg
2009 Symphony 2
2009 Symphony 3
2009 Brandenburg Concertos
2010 Cantatas, Volume 11: Genova/Greenwich
2010 Brahms: Symphony No. 4
2010 Cantatas, Volume 18: Weimar/Leipzig/Hamburg
2011 Symphonies 39 & 41
2011 St John Passion
2012 Cantatas for Christmas and the New Year
2012 Ein Deutsches Requiem
2012 Bach Motets
2012 Symphonie No. 9
2012 Symphonies 5 & 7
2013 Cantatas, Volume 28: City of London
2013 Great Bach Choruses
2013 Missa Solemnis
2014 Easter Oratoria / Actus Tragicus
2014 Vigilate!
2014 Complete Symphonies / Das Paradies und die Peri
2014 Symphonies 2 & 8
2015 Mass in B Minor
2017 Magnificat in E-flat / Missa in F
2018 Il Ritorno D'Ulisse In Patria
2018 Bach 333 Complete Motets
2019 Love Is Come Again
2019 Overture: Genoveva / Symphonies nos. 2 & 4
2019 Violin Concertos
2020 Semele
2022 St. John Passion
2023 Händel: Wassermusik
2024 Christmas Oratorio
2025 Complete Symphonies
2025 Piano Concertos
Music of the “Chapels Royal”
Requiem / Mass in C minor
Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Arien und Chöre (extraits)
Motetten und Kantaten
Ouvertüren / Suites BWV 1068-1069
Overtures / Suites BWV 1066 - 1067
Israel in Egypt • Zadok The Priest • The King Shall Rejoice
Israel in Egypt / The Ways of Zion Do Mourn
Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary / Anthems
Suites Nos. 3 & 6 / Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge
Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasy for a Gentleman / Bachianas Brasilieros no. 5

Live

Year Title Average Ratings
1979 The Ways of Zion Do Mourn (Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline)
1990 La clemenza di Tito
1991 Idomeneo
1991 Tamerlano
1993 Così fan tutte
1994 Le nozze di Figaro
2001 Le nozze di Figaro (Die Hochzeit des Figaro) (The Marriage of Figaro)
2005 Cantatas, Volume 1: City of London
2005 Cantatas, Volume 8: Bremen/Santiago
2005 Cantatas, Volume 24: Altenburg/Warwick
2005 Cantatas, Volume 10: Potsdam/Wittenberg
2005 Cantatas, Volume 14: New York (For Christmas Day, For the Second Day Of Christmas)
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2006 Cantatas, Volume 19: Greenwich/Romsey
2006 Cantatas, Volume 21: Cambridge/Walpole St Peter
2006 Cantatas, Volume 26: Long Melford
2006 Cantatas, Volume 7: Ambronay/Bremen
2006 Cantatas, Volume 15: New York (For the Third Day of Christmas)
2007 Cantatas, Volume 22: Eisenach
2007 Cantatas, Volume 23: Arnstadt/Echternach
2007 Cantatas, Volume 6: Köthen/Frankfurt
2007 Cantatas, Volume 16: New York (For the Sunday after Christmas)
2008 Cantatas, Volume 27: Blythburgh/Kirkwall
2008 Cantatas, Volume 3: Tewkesbury/Mühlhausen
2008 Cantatas, Volume 25: Dresden/Sherborne
2008 Cantatas, Volume 5: Rendsburg/Braunschweig
2008 Cantatas, Volume 17: Berlin
2009 Cantatas, Volume 20: Naarden/Southwell
2009 Cantatas, Volume 4: Ansbach/Haddington
2009 Cantatas, Volume 9: Lund/Leipzig
2010 Cantatas, Volume 2: Paris/Zürich
2014 Œdipus Rex / Apollon musagète
2014 Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 “Scottish” / Overture: The Hebrides / Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
2015 Symphony no. 5 "Reformation" / Overture: Ruy Blas / Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
2016 Symphony no. 1 / Symphony no. 4 'Italian'
2017 A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2017 St Matthew Passion
2017 Symphony no. 2 “Lobgesang”
2018 Schubert: Symphony 5 / Brahms: Serenade 2
2020 Overture: Manfred / Symphonies nos. 1 & 3
2020 Overture, Scherzo & Finale
Bach Cantatas

Soundtracks

Year Title Average Ratings
1995 England, My England