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John Mark Ainsley
tenor
Since 1963
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John Mark Ainsley (born 9 July 1963) is an English lyric tenor. Known for his supple voice, Ainsley is particularly admired for his interpretations of baroque music and the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the course of his career, he has gravitated towards 20th-century music, singing in operas by Henze, Janáček, and Britten.
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Discography
Albums
- 1989 Music for Royal Occasions
- 1990 Mass in C minor, K. 427
- 1990 Acis and Galatea / Look down, harmonious saint
- 1991 Britten: Cantata misericordium / Deus in adjutorium meum / Chorale on an Old French Carol / Finzi: Requiem da camera / Holst: Psalms 86 & 148
- 1991 Lamentations
- 1991 Vivaldi: Gloria / Ostro picta / Bach: Magnificat
- 1991 Joshua
- 1991 Symphony of Psalms / Mass / Canticum Sacrum
- 1992 Hymnus Paradisi / An English Mass
- 1992 Mass in F minor / Psalm 150
- 1993 Don Giovanni
- 1993 Krönungsmesse Coronation Mass, K317 / Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, K339
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- 1993 Fairest Work of Happy Nature: Songs and Keyboard Music by John Blow
- 1993 Trout Quintet / 7 Lieder
- 1994 Der gewaltige Hahnrei / Mediterranean Songs
- 1994 The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 20: An 1815 Schubertiad
- 1994 Masques from Dioclesian & Timon of Athens
- 1994 Dido & Aeneas
- 1994 Dioclesian (complete) / Masque from Timon of Athens
- 1994 Songs by Peter Warlock
- 1995 Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda / Ballo delle ingrate / Tirsi e Clori
- 1995 Die Schöpfung (The Creation)
- 1995 The Occasional Oratorio
- 1995 The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 24: A Goethe Schubertiad
- 1995 The Heart's Assurance / Concerto for Double String Orchestra / Little Music for String Orchestra / Divertimento on Sellinger's Round
- 1996 Intimations of Immortality / Dies natalis
- 1996 Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
- 1996 Jungle Book
- 1996 Songs
- 1996 The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 26: An 1826 Schubertiad
- 1996 Joseph and His Brethren
- 1997 Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II / Cantata on the accession of Emperor Leopold II
- 1997 Elijah
- 1997 The Curlew / Capriol / Serenade / Songs
- 1997 The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 28: An 1822 Schubertiad
- 1998 Fidelio, Op. 72
- 1999 The Songs of John Ireland
- 2000 Along The Field; On Wenlock Edge; Merciless Beauty and Other Songs
- 2000 L’Enfance du Christ / Chœurs et mélodies
- 2000 Evening Services & Anthems
- 2000 The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 37: The Final Year
- 2001 Violin Concerto / Prelude / Romance / In Years Defaced
- 2002 Songs
- 2005 The Complete Songs – 1: Au bord de l’eau
- 2005 The Complete Songs – 2: Un paysage choisi
- 2005 The Complete Songs – 3: Chanson d’amour
- 2006 L'Invitation au voyage: Mélodies from La belle époque
- 2007 The English Song Series, Volume 16: A Young Man's Exhortation / Till Earth Outwears / Oh Fair to See
- 2009 Dido & Aeneas
- 2011 Matthäus Passion: Berühmte Chöre und Arien
- 2013 Handel: Messiah
- 2014 Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri
- 2015 Partenope
- 2017 Songs by Donald Swann
- 2021 The Complete Songs of Fauré, Vol. 4