Lawrence Wallington (Bass-Baritone)

Born: England

The English baritone, Lawrence Wallington, hasd read Modern Languages at Magdalen Oxford, before he studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

Opera projects range from Dido and Aeneas (Innsbruck Festival) to Billy Budd (Vlaamse Oper), and he has recorded Jupiter in Rameau's Castor et Pollux (Erato). Engagements include Rossini's Stabat Mater and George Frideric Handel's Messiah in Spain, recitals in Lisbon and Ralph Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs (Radio 3).

Lawrence Wallington is also a bass Lay Vicar in the Westminster Abbey Choir and sings with several specialist vocal groups, notably the Monteverdi Choir under the direction of John Eliot Gardiner. He is a soloist on their CD's of Dietrich Buxtehude and Carissimi. Other recordings include Tavener Akathist for the BBC and Purcell Dioclesian with Trevor Pinnock. He is married to the English soprano Susan Bullock since 1985.

Sources:
Trinity Urban Conservatoire of Music & Dance
Bits & pieces from other sources
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (August 2014)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

John Eliot Gardiner

Bass

[V-12] (2016): BWV 244 [3^rd recording, solo]

John Eliot Gardiner

Bass

Member of Monteverdi Choir:
[E-3] (1983): BWV 243 [1^st recording]
[C-2] (1990): BWV 140 [1^st recording], BWV 147 [1^st recording]
C-3 (1992): BWV 36, BWV 61, BWV 62
BCP Vol. 6: CD-1: BWV 69a, BWV 137
BCP Vol. 10: CD-1: BWV 48, BWV 5, BWV 90, BWV 56; CD-2: BWV 79, BWV 192, BWV 80
BCP Vol. 12: CD-1: BWV 55, BWV 89, BWV 115, BWV 60; CD-2: BWV 139, BWV 163, BWV 52, BWV 140
BCP Vol. 13: CD-1: BWV 61, BWV 62, BWV 36
BCP Vol. 19: CD-1: BWV 155, BWV 3, BWV 13
BCP Vol. 25: CD-1: BWV 86, BWV 87, BWV 97
BCP Vol. 28 (2012): BWV 43 [2^nd], BWV 37 [2^nd], BWV 128 [2^nd], BWV 11 [2^nd]
F-7 (2016): BWV 233, BWV 151 [2^nd recording], BWV 243a
V-9 (2011): BWV 225-230, BWV Anh 159
F-1 (2013): BWV 249 [1^st]
V-13 (2013): BWV 232 [2^nd recording]
V-10 (2015): BWV 232 [3^nd recording]
V-11 (2015, Video) BWV 232 [4^th recording]
BWV 244 [1^st, 1988], BWV 245 [2^nd, 2003], BWV 248/1-6 [1^st, 1987]
[V-14] (2016, Video): BWV 244 [2^nd recording]
[V-12] (2016): BWV 244 [3^rd recording]

Gustav Leonhardt

Bass

Member of Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
L-3 (1994): BWV 11, BWV 249

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