cd - Taverner Consort
Taverner Consort is a British music ensemble specializing in the performance of early and Baroque repertoire. Founded in 1973 by Andrew Parrott, the ensemble comprises a vocal consort, choir, and Baroque orchestra, emphasizing historically informed performance using period instruments. Their discography includes over 60 recordings of works by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Monteverdi, and John Taverner. The recording of John Taverner's "Western Wind" Mass won the 2016 Gramophone Award in the Early Music category. The ensemble has collaborated with notable artists like Emma Kirkby and Emily Van Evera.