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Ainsley, John Mark (tenor)  

John Mark Ainsley (tenor)

John Mark Ainsley was born in Cheshire and began his musical training in Oxford. He continues to study with Diane Forlano.

He made his American debut in 1990 with concerts in New York and Boston. In 1992 he made his debut with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1993 he made his debut in the Vienna Musikverein, singing St Matthew Passion and St John Passion under Peter Schreier. He has appeared with the London Philharmonic under Norrington, the London Symphony under Sir Colin Davis, Rostropovich and Previn, Les Musiciens du Louvre under Minkowski, the Cleveland Orchestra under Welser-Moest, the Berlin Philharmonic under Haitink and Rattle and the New York Philharmonic under Masur.

He has sung Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni) at the festivals of Aix-en-Provence, directed by Peter Brook and conducted by Claudio Abbado and Glyndebourne, directed by Deborah Warner and conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, with the San Francisco Opera and at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden under Sir Charles Mackerras. He has appeared with Opera Australia as Tito and Idomeneo and at the Munich Festival as Jonathan in Saul and Orfeo, for which he received the Munich Festival Prize. At the 2003 Salzburg Festival, he created the role of Der Daemon in the world premiere of Hans Werner Henze's L'Upupa.

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Albums
Cover of 'A Song for Francesca' (CDH55291)
A Song for Francesca
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CDH55291  Helios (Hyperion's budget label)  
Cover of 'A Song for Francesca' (GAW21286)
Cover of 'Bach: Cantatas Nos 54, 169 & 170' (CDH55312)
Cover of 'Beethoven: Early Cantatas' (CDA66880)
Cover of 'Beethoven: Mass in C major' (CDH55263)
Cover of 'Blow: Fairest Work of happy Nature' (CDA66646)
Cover of 'Britten: Complete Purcell Realizations' (CDD22058)
Britten: Complete Purcell Realizations
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Cover of 'Bruckner: Mass in F minor & Psalm 150' (CDH55332)
Cover of 'Bruckner: Masses' (CDS44071/3)
Bruckner: Masses
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Cover of 'Essential Purcell' (KING2)
Cover of 'Fauré: The Complete Songs, Vol. 1 – Au bord de l'eau' (CDA67333)
Cover of 'Fauré: The Complete Songs, Vol. 2 – Un paysage choisi' (CDA67334)
Cover of 'Fauré: The Complete Songs, Vol. 3 – Chanson d'amour' (CDA67335)
Cover of 'Finzi: Dies Natalis & Intimations' (CDA66876)
Cover of 'Gabrieli: Christmas Motets; Schütz: The Christmas Story' (CDH55310)
Cover of 'Gothic Voices Award Winners' (CDS44251/3)
Gothic Voices Award Winners
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Cover of 'Grainger: Jungle Book & other choral works' (CDH55433)
Cover of 'Handel: Acis and Galatea' (CDA66361/2)
Cover of 'Handel: Joseph and his Brethren' (CDA67171/3)
Cover of 'Handel: Joshua' (CDA66461/2)
Cover of 'Handel: Music for Royal Occasions' (CDA66315)
Cover of 'Handel: The Occasional Oratorio' (CDA66961/2)
Cover of 'Haydn: Songs' (CDH55355)
Haydn: Songs
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CDH55355  Helios (Hyperion's budget label)  
Cover of 'Howells: Hymnus Paradisi & An English Mass' (CDA66488)
Cover of 'Ireland: Songs' (CDA67261/2)
Cover of 'L'invitation au voyage – Mélodies from La belle époque' (CDA67523)
Cover of 'Lloyd Webber: Piano music, chamber music and songs' (CDA67008)
Cover of 'Mozart: Songs' (CDH55371)
Mozart: Songs
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CDH55371  Helios (Hyperion's budget label)  
Cover of 'Music for the Lion-Hearted King' (CDH55292)
Cover of 'Purcell: Hail! bright Cecilia & Who can from joy refrain?' (CDH55327)
Cover of 'Purcell: Odes, Vol. 1 – Royal and Ceremonial Odes' (CDA66314)
Purcell: Odes, Vol. 1 – Royal and Ceremonial Odes
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Cover of 'Purcell: Odes, Vol. 5 – Welcome glorious morn' (CDA66476)
Purcell: Odes, Vol. 5 – Welcome glorious morn
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Cover of 'Purcell: Odes, Vol. 8 – Come ye sons of Art' (CDA66598)
Purcell: Odes, Vol. 8 – Come ye sons of Art
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Cover of 'Purcell: The Complete Odes & Welcome Songs' (CDS44031/8)
Cover of 'Quilter: Songs' (CDA66878)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Complete Songs' (CDS44201/40)
Schubert: The Complete Songs
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Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 12 – Adrian Thompson' (CDJ33012)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 20' (CDJ33020)
Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 20
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Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 22' (CDJ33022)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 24' (CDJ33024)
Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 24
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Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 26 – Christine Schäfer, John Mark Ainsley & Richard Jackson' (CDJ33026)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 28 – Maarten Koningsberger & John Mark Ainsley' (CDJ33028)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 32' (CDJ33032)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 33' (CDJ33033)
Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 33
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Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 34' (CDJ33034)
Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 35' (CDJ33035)
Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 35
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Cover of 'Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 37 – John Mark Ainsley, Anthony Rolfe Johnson & Michael Schade' (CDJ33037)
Cover of 'Schütz: The Christmas Story; Gabrieli: Christmas Motets' (CDH55310)
Cover of 'Stravinsky: Mass & Symphony of Psalms' (CDA66437)
Cover of 'The Castle of Fair Welcome' (CDH55274)
The Castle of Fair Welcome
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Cover of 'The Garden of Zephirus' (CDH55289)
The Garden of Zephirus
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Cover of 'The Service of Venus and Mars' (CDH55290)
Cover of 'The Service of Venus and Mars' (GAW21238)
Cover of 'Vaughan Williams: Choral Works' (CDS44321/4)
Vaughan Williams: Choral Works
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Cover of 'Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem' (CDA66655)
Cover of 'Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, Flos Campi, Mystical Songs' (CDA30025)
Cover of 'Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, Flos Campi, Mystical Songs' (CDA66420)
Cover of 'Vaughan Williams: Songs' (CDA67168)
Cover of 'Walton: Chamber Music' (CDA67340)
Cover of 'Warlock: Curlew, Capriol, Serenade, Songs' (CDA66938)
Cover of 'Warlock: Songs' (CDA66736)
Warlock: Songs
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Cover of 'Zelenka: Lamentations' (CDH55106)
Zelenka: Lamentations
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Cover of 'A Treasury of English Song' (HYP30)
A Treasury of English Song
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Cover of 'Schubert: An introduction to The Hyperion Schubert Edition' (HYP200)
Schubert: An introduction to The Hyperion Schubert Edition
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Cover of 'The Essential Hyperion 2' (HYP20)
The Essential Hyperion 2
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Alphabetical listing of all musical works
A sad song (Warlock)
Abendempfindung, K523 (Mozart)
Acis and Galatea, HWV49a (Handel)
Along the Field (Vaughan Williams)
An Chloe, K524 (Mozart)
An die Freude, K53 (Mozart)
An Silvia 'Gesang an Silvia', D891 (Schubert)
Anon in love (Walton)
Après un rêve, Op 7 No 1 (Fauré)
Arab Love Song, Op 25 No 4 (Quilter)
Arise, my muse, Z320 (Purcell)
As ever I saw (Warlock)
Astio non morì mai (Andreas de Florentia)
Au cimetière, Op 51 No 2 (Fauré)
Autumn twilight (Warlock)
Barbara Allen (Anon/Quilter)
Barcarolle, Op 7 No 3 (Fauré)
Bergknappenlied, D268 (Schubert)
Bonjour, Suzon! (Delibes)
Bundeslied, D258 (Schubert)
Cantata on the accession of Emperor Leopold II, WoO88 (Beethoven)
Cantata on the death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO87 (Beethoven)
Canticum sacrum ad honorem Sancti Marci nominis (Stravinsky)
Chanson du berger, Op 11 No 5 (Godard)
Chopcherry (Warlock)
Come ye sons of Art, away, Z323 (Purcell/Britten)
Comment, disaient-ils (Puget)
Cradle song (Warlock)
Dans un bois solitaire, K308 (Mozart)
Danse indienne (Paladilhe)
Das Dörfchen, D598 (Schubert)
Das Grab, D330 (Schubert)
Das Lied der Trennung, K519 (Mozart)
Das Mädchen von Inistore, D281 (Schubert)
Das Traumbild, K530 (Mozart)
Départ (Delibes)
Der Gott und die Bajadere, D254 (Schubert)
Der Morgenstern, D172 (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Der Zufriedene, D320 (Schubert)
Des kleinen Friedrichs Geburtstag, K529 (Mozart)
Die Advokaten, D37 (Schubert)
Die erste Liebe, D182 (Schubert)
Die Weihnachtshistorien 'The Christmas story', SWV435 (Schütz)
Die Zufriedenheit, K473 (Mozart)
Dies natalis, Op 8 (Finzi)
Don Gayseros I, D93 No 1 (Schubert)
Don Gayseros II, D93 No 2 (Schubert)
Drink to me only with thine eyes (Anon/Quilter)
Ein jügendlicher Maienschwung, D61 (Schubert)
Erlkönig, D328 (Schubert)
Etas auri reditur (Anon)
Fair and true (Warlock)
Fairest work of happy nature (Blow)
Five Shakespeare Songs, Op 23 (Quilter)
Flavia grown old (Blow)
Fleur jetée, Op 39 No 2 (Fauré)
Four Child Songs, Op 5 (Quilter)
Four Hymns (Vaughan Williams)
Four Shakespeare Songs, Op 30 (Quilter)
Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, Op 2 (Quilter)
Four Songs, Op 14 (Quilter)
Geheimes, D719 (Schubert)
Geist der Liebe, D747 (Schubert)
Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D877 (Schubert)
Glaube, Hoffnung und Liebe, D955 (Schubert)
Gloria (Pycard)
Go, lovely rose, Op 24 No 3 (Quilter)
Gondelfahrer, D809 (Schubert)
Good-bye to love (Grainger/Gibbs)
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV169 (Bach)
Great Parent, Hail to Thee!, Z327 (Purcell)
Guitare, Op 10 No 11 (Godard)
Hail! bright Cecilia, Z328 (Purcell)
Herbst, D945 (Schubert)
How do I love thee? (Lloyd Webber)
Huldigung, D240 (Schubert)
Hymnus Paradisi (Howells)
I looked out into the morning (Lloyd Webber)
Ici-bas (Hillemacher/Hillemacher)
If music be the food of love, Z379c (Purcell/Britten)
Im Frühlingsanfang, K597 (Mozart)
Im gegenwärtigen Vergangenes, D710 (Schubert)
In an arbour green (Warlock)
In occasu sideris (Anon)
Intimations of Immortality, Op 29 (Finzi)
J'atendray tant qu'il vous playra (Dufay)
Jillian of Berry (Warlock)
Johanna Sebus, D728 (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Joseph and his brethren (Handel)
Joshua (Handel)
Joyeusetés de bonne compagnie (Pessard)
Joyeusetés de bonne compagnie (Pessard)
June (Quilter)
Jungle Book (Grainger)
King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z628 (Purcell/Britten)
Klage um Ali Bey, D140 (Schubert)
Komm, liebe Zither, K351 (Mozart)
L'invitation au voyage (Cressonnois)
L'invitation au voyage (Duparc)
L'invitation au voyage (Godard)
L'invitation au voyage (Hillemacher/Hillemacher)
La chanson des blondes (Paladilhe)
La pastorella al prato, D513 (Schubert)
La pena sin ser sabida (Vincenet du Bruecquet)
Lamentationes pro die Jovis Sancto 'Lamentations for Good Friday' (Zelenka)
Lamentationes pro die Veneris Sancto 'Lamentations for Easter Eve' (Zelenka)
Late summer (Warlock)
Latex silice (Anon)
Le souvenir de vous me tue (Morton)
Les papillons (Paladilhe)
Li nouviauz tanz (Chastelain de Couci)
Lied der Freiheit, K506 (Mozart)
Lob des Tokayers, D248 (Schubert)
Look down, harmonious saint (Handel)
Lord Maxwell's goodnight (Grainger/Tall)
Love is a sickness full of woes (Ireland)
Love's Philosophy, Op 3 No 1 (Quilter)
Love, like a drop of dew (Lloyd Webber)
Lovely Selena, innocent and free (Blow)
Lullaby (Warlock)
Madrid (Puget)
Mahomets Gesang, D549 (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Mass in C major, Op 86 (Beethoven)
Mass No 3 in F minor (Bruckner)
Merciless Beauty (Vaughan Williams)
Mon cuer me fait tous dis penser (Dufay)
Mourn no moe (Warlock)
Mundus vergens (Anon)
Music, when soft voices die, Op 25 No 5 (Quilter)
My gostly fader (Warlock)
My lady is a pretty one (Warlock)
My little sweet darling (Warlock)
Nachthelle, D892 (Schubert)
Ne je ne dors (Dufay)
Ne' giorni tuoi felici, WoO93 (Beethoven)
No more, the dear, lovely nymph's no more (Blow)
No, Lesbia, you ask in vain 'Elegy on the death of Queen Mary, The Queen's Epicedium' (Blow)
Noël, Op 43 No 1 (Fauré)
Novus miles sequitur (Anon)
Now does the glorious day appear, Z332 (Purcell)
Now sleeps the crimson petal, Op 3 No 2 (Quilter)
O mighty God, who sit'st on high (Blow)
O regina seculi/Reparatrix Maria (Anon)
O solitude, my sweetest choice!, Z406 (Purcell/Britten)
O turn not those fine eyes away (Blow)
Of all the torments, all the cares (Blow)
Oh! that mine eyes would melt into a flood (Blow)
On Wenlock Edge (Vaughan Williams)
Over the bridge (Lloyd Webber)
Over the mountains (Anon/Quilter)
Passing by (Warlock)
Piercing eyes, Hob XXVIa:35 (Haydn)
Pleurs d'or, Op 72 (Fauré)
Plus j'ay le monde regardé (Morton)
Poème d'un jour, Op 21 (Fauré)
Pretty ring time (Warlock)
Psyche (Paladilhe)
Puisque j'ai mis ma lèvre (Fauré)
Puisque ma damme / Je m'en voy (Regis)
Punschlied 'Im Norden zu singen', D253 (Schubert)
Punschlied 'Vier Elemente', D277 (Schubert)
Quando i oselli canta (Anon)
Quando la stella (Giovanni da Cascia)
Que pourroit plus (Morton)
Quel fronte signorille in paradiso (Dufay)
Rastlose Liebe, D138 (Schubert)
Regrets! (Delibes)
Remember (Ireland)
Rest, sweet nymphs (Warlock)
Robin Goodfellow (Warlock)
Sabina has a thousand charms (Blow)
Sailor's song, Hob XXVIa:31 (Haydn)
Sanctus (Power)
Sanctus (Soursby)
Saul and the witch at Endor, Z134 (Purcell/Britten)
Schäfers Klagelied, D121 Second version (Schubert)
Schlachtgesang, D443 (Schubert)
Schwanengesang, D957 Part 1 (Schubert)
Schwertlied, D170 (Schubert)
Sérénade 'Le bourgeois gentilhomme' (Fauré)
Sérénade (Hillemacher/Hillemacher)
Serenade to Music (Vaughan Williams)
Sérénade toscane, Op 3 No 2 (Fauré)
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, Op 12 (Quilter)
She never told her love, Hob XXVIa:34 (Haydn)
Si mes vers avaient des ailes (Hillemacher/Hillemacher)
Sigh no more, ladies (Warlock)
Sing unto God 'Wedding Anthem for Prince Frederick and Princess Augusta' (Handel)
Singularis laudis digna (Anon)
Six Fables de La Fontaine (Lecocq)
Sleep (Warlock)
Sol sub nube latuit (Anon)
Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland)
Soupir (Hillemacher/Hillemacher)
Speciosa facta es (Dunstable)
Sun-Gold (Lloyd Webber)
Sweet content (Warlock)
Sylvie, Op 6 No 3 (Fauré)
Sympathy, Hob XXVIa:33 (Haydn)
Take, O take those lips away (Warlock)
Te Deum in D major 'Queen Caroline' (Handel)
Ten Blake Songs (Vaughan Williams)
The Agincourt Carol (Anon)
The bayley berith the bell away (Warlock)
The call of the morning (Lloyd Webber)
The contented lover (Warlock)
The Curlew (Warlock)
The Fairest May (Warlock)
The first mercy (Warlock)
The forest of wild thyme (Lloyd Webber)
The fox (Warlock)
The heart's desire (Ireland)
The land of lost content (Ireland)
The lover's maze (Warlock)
The Occasional Oratorio (Handel)
The power of love (Grainger)
The Rival Sisters, or The Violence of Love, Z609 (Purcell/Britten)
The sacred flame (Ireland)
The self-banish'd 'A Minuet' (Blow)
The shepherds of the delectable mountains (Vaughan Williams)
The singer (Warlock)
The summer's absence unconcerned we bear, Z337 (Purcell)
The wanderer, Hob XXVIa:32 (Haydn)
The wind from the West (Warlock)
There is a lady sweet and kind (Warlock)
Three Belloc Songs (Warlock)
Three Shakespeare Songs, Op 6 (Quilter)
To the memory of a great singer (Warlock)
To the Wicklow Hills (Lloyd Webber)
Transport of pleasure 'Content', Hob XXVIa:36 (Haydn)
Tremate, empi, tremate, Op 116 (Beethoven)
Trinklied, D148 (Schubert)
Trinklied, D183 (Schubert)
Trinklied, D267 (Schubert)
Trinklied, D75 (Schubert)
Turn then thine eyes, Z425 (Purcell/Britten)
Two English Folksongs (Vaughan Williams)
Two September Songs, Op 18 (Quilter)
Two Short songs (Warlock)
Two Songs (Warlock)
Two Songs 1920 (Ireland)
Ver pacis apperit (Anon)
Verschwunden sind die Schmerzen, D88 (Schubert)
Versunken, D715 (Schubert)
Vetus abit littera (Anon)
Viens!, Op 11 No 3 (Godard)
We'll to the woods no more (Ireland)
Welcome to all the pleasures, Z339 (Purcell)
Welcome, vicegerent of the mighty King, Z340 (Purcell)
Welcome, welcome, glorious morn, Z338 (Purcell)
Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen ass 'Gesang des Harfners', D478 No 2b (Schubert)
Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen ass 'Harfenspieler III', D478 No 2 (Schubert)
Who can from joy refrain?, Z342 (Purcell)
Why, why are all the Muses mute?, Z343 (Purcell)
Wie unglücklich bin ich nit, K147 (Mozart)
Wiegenlied, D304 (Schubert)
Willkommen und Abschied, D767 Second version (Schubert)
Willow, willow (Grainger)
Winterlied, D242a (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Yarmouth fair (Warlock)
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