Robert Tear (tenor)

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Discography

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1966A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1966 studio cast)Britten; Alfred Deller, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Stephen Terry, John Shirley‐Quirk, Helen Watts, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Kenneth MacDonald, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, London Symphony, Benjamin Britten2
1969Creation MassHaydn; April Cantelo, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Forbes Robinson, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of St. John’s College Cambridge, George Guest1
1970Bach: Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243 / Bruckner: Te DeumBach, Bruckner; Lucia Popp, Anne Pashley, Birgit Finnilä, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Don Garrard, Thomas Hemsley, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim2
1970PaukenmesseJ. Haydn; April Cantelo, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, Barry McDaniel, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest2
1974Mass in C major opus 86Beethoven; Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, George Guest1
1976Home, Sweet Home: Victorian Songs and Ballads, Volume 2Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon & André Previn2
1976The Bells / VocaliseRachmaninov; Sheila Armstrong, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, André Previn2
1977Requiem (1977 recording)Mozart; Ileana Cotrubaş, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, Academy and Chorus of St. Martin‐in‐the‐Fields, László Heltay, Neville Marriner5
1977The King Shall Rejoice and other Chapel Royal AnthemsJames Bowman, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, Matheson Consort, Philomusica of London, George Guest1
1978Béatrice et BénédictBerlioz; Baker, Eda‐Pierre, Watts, Tear, Allen, Lloyd, Bastin, John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis1
1978Mariazeller Mass / Little Organ MassHaydn; Jennifer Smith, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, John Scott, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, George Guest1
1979LuluAlban Berg; Teresa Stratas, Orchestre de l’Opéra de Paris, Pierre Boulez, Yvonne Minton, Hanna Schwarz, Franz Mazura, Kenneth Riegel, Toni Blankenheim, Robert Tear, Helmut Pampuch43
1979Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Les IlluminationsBenjamin Britten; Robert Tear, Dale Clevenger, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini2
1980Requiem (Grande Messe des Morts)Berlioz; Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn1
1982Die WinterreiseRobert Tear1
1983Savitri / Choral Hymns From The Rig Veda (3rd Group)Holst, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley, English Chamber Orchestra, Purcell Singers, Imogen Holst1
1983War RequiemBritten; Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Thomas Allen, CBSO Chorus, Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle2
1985Das klagende LiedMahler; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, Helena Döse, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Sean Rea5
1985Roméo et JulietteBerlioz; Kern, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Chorus, Sir Colin Davis1
1986RequiemMozart; Helen Donath, Christa Ludwig, Robert Tear, Robert Lloyd, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini3
1987Songs of Travel / On Wenlock EdgeRalph Vaughan Williams; Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Tear, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle1
1987The Mask Of TimeSir Michael Tippett - Faye Robinson · Sarah Walker · Robert Tear · John Cheek · BBC Singers · BBC Symphony Chorus · BBC Symphony Orchestra · Andrew Davis1
1988Choral SymphonyBeethoven; Heather Harper, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Gwynne Howell, Sinfonia Chorus, Members of London Symphony Chorus, Northern Sinfonia of England, Richard Hickox2
1988Exsultate, Jubilate / Krönungsmesse / Litaniae Lauretanae, K195Mozart; Spoorenberg, Cotrubaș, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1
1988The Seven Deadly Sins / Little Threepenny MusicKurt Weill; Julia Migenes, Robert Tear, Stuart Kale, Alan Opie, Roderick Kennedy, London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas1
1990Hodie / Fantasia on Christmas CarolsRalph Vaughan Williams; Elizabeth Gale, Robert Tear, Stephen Roberts, London Symphony Chorus, Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox1
1991SongsStravinsky; Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Ann Murray, Robert Tear, John Shirley‐Quirk, Ensemble interContemporain, Pierre Boulez1
1991The Cunning Little Vixen / Taras BulbaJanáček; Lillian Watson, Robert Tear, Thomas Allen, Diane Montague, Gwynne Howell, Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Simon Rattle1
1992British Composers: A Mass of Life / Songs of Sunset / An ArabesqueDelius; Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley‐Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1
1992MessiahHandel; James Bowman, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks1
1993Songs of Travel / On Wenlock Edge / Orchestral SongsVaughan Williams, Elgar, Butterworth; Thomas Allen, Robert Tear, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, Vernon Handley1
1993Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Our Hunting Fathers / FolksongsBenjamin Britten; Robert Tear, Alan Civil, Elisabeth Söderström, Neville Marriner, Richard Armstrong1
1994Les Contes d’HoffmannOffenbach; Neil Shicoff, Ann Murray, Jessye Norman, Rosalind Plowright, Luciana Serra, Robert Tear, José Van Dam, Chorus and Orchestra of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, Sylvain Cambreling2
1995A Ceremony of Carols / Saint NicolasBritten; Robert Tear, Bruce Russell, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks1
1995Das klagende LiedMahler; Teresa Cahill, Dame Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Gwynne Howell, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky1
1995Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle / Respighi: Deità silvane, Trittico botticelliano, Lauda per la natività del SignoreGioachino Rossini, Ottorino Respighi; Margaret Marshall, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Malcolm King, London Chamber Choir, Argo Chamber Orchestra, László Heltay1
1996Britten: Spring Symphony / Bridge: Enter Spring / SummerBritten, Bridge; Eiddwen Harrhy, Linda Finnie, Robert Tear, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ashley Lawrence2
1996Weihnachts-OratoriumJohann Sebastian Bach; Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Philip Ledger, Elly Ameling, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, King’s College Choir, Cambridge1
1996Beethoven: Mass in C / Mozart: Mass in C “Coronation”Beethoven, Mozart; Ileana Cotrubas, Janet Price, Kevin Smith, Kathleen Kuhlmann, Robert Tear, Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, Gwynne Howell, Graham Titus, Sir John Pritchard, Meredith Davies1
2000Il ritorno d'Ulisse in PatriaClaudio Monteverdi, Hans Werner Henze; Kathleen Kuhlmann, Ann Murray, Thomas Allen, Vinson Cole, James King, Robert Tear, Tölzer Knabenchor, Radio‐Symphonieorchester Wien, Jeffrey Tate1
2005The Rite of Spring / The NightingaleStravinsky; Trífonova, Tear, Longworth, Whelan, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft1
2006Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Nocturne / Les IlluminationsBritten; Robert Tear, Heather Harper, Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate2
2012The Turn of the ScrewBenjamin Britten; Helen Donath, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Ava June, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis1
2012The Seven Deadly Sins / Little Threepenny MusicWeill; Julia Migenes, Robert Tear, Stuart Kale, Alan Opie, Roderick Kennedy, London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas1
2014Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda / Savitri / Seven Partsongs / The Evening WatchHolst; Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley, The Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst1
2019Hippolyte et AricieRameau; Robert Tear, Angela Hickey, Janet Baker, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis1
Folksong ArrangementsVaughan Williams; Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Hugh Bean, Jean Stewart1
Hugh the DroverVaughan Williams; Armstrong, Watts, Tear, Lloyd, Rippon, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1
IdomeneoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Werner Hollweg, Trudeliese Schmidt, Rachel Yakar, Felicity Palmer, Kurt Equiluz, Robert Tear, Simon Estes, Mozart-Orchester & Chor des Opernhauses Zürich, Nikolaus Harnoncourt1
Rachmaninov & Chopin SongsRachmaninov, Chopin; Robert Tear1
The CreationJoseph Haydn; Helen Donath, Robert Tear, José van Dam, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra1
The Dream of GerontiusEdward Elgar; Robert Tear, Alfreda Hodgson, Benjamin Luxon, The Scottish National Orchestra Chorus, Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson1

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1980The 100 Greatest Recordings Of All Time 81/82 : Music of FaithDame Janet Baker, Raimund Herincx, Ambrosian Singers, Charles Mackerras, Elizabeth Harwood, John McCarthy, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra & Christa Ludwig1
1988The Hymn Of Jesus / Ode to Death / Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda / The Wandering ScholarHolst; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Charles Groves, Michael Rippon, Norma Burrowes, Michael Langdon, Robert Tear, English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford1
1994Requiem / Krönungsmesse / Coronation Mass / Exsultate, jubilate / Litany K. 195Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Cotrubaş, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner3
1995At The Boar's Head / The Wandering ScholarHolst; Langridge, Tomlinson, Ross, Palmer, David Atherton, Rippon, Burrowes, Michael Langdon, Tear, Steuart Bedford1
1997Requiem / Symphonie fantastiqueBerlioz; André Previn, Robert Tear1
2000British Composers: Britten: Winter Words etc.Benjamin Britten; Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger1
2007British Composers: Britten: War Requiem / Bliss: Morning HeroesBenjamin Britten, Sir Arthur Bliss; Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, John Westbrook, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1
2011Das Geistliche & Weltliche Chorwerk (Sacred & Secular Choral Works)Schubert; Donath, Popp, Behrens, Fassbaender, Araiza, Dallapozza, Protschka, Schreier, Tear, Fischer-Dieskau, Capella Bavariae, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch1
2011Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Cantata 'Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen', BWV 56Bach; John Shirley‐Quirk, Margaret Marshall, Dame Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Samuel Ramey, St. Anthony Singers, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus, Sir Neville Marriner1
Coronation Mass / Vesperae Solennes / Exsultate, JubilateWolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Cotrubaș, Watts, Tear, Shirley‐Quirk, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1990EliasMendelssohn Bartholdy; Auger, Schreckenbach, Tear, Nimsgern, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling1
2002Beethoven: Missa Solemnis / Schubert: Symphony no. 4Beethoven, Schubert; Teresa Żylis‐Gara, Marga Höffgen, Robert Tear, Raffaelle Arié, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Carlo Maria Giulini1
2003Symphony no. 9 “Choral”Beethoven; Mari Anne Häggander, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Gwynne Howell, London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1

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