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Emma Kirkby

real name Caroline Emma Kirkby

Emma Kirkby is credited on 933 releases across 187 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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933

Credits

187

Albums

6

Decades active

3

In collections

Biography

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English soprano singer, born February 26, 1949, and one of the world's most renowned early music specialists. Former wife of conductor Andrew Parrott. Was also linked to British lutenist Anthony Rooley, with whom she made many recordings.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

933 releases · 187 albums · active 1975–2025

  • Performance · 1,305
  • Other credits · 28

Studios: Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead · Forde Abbey · Kingsway Hall · Abbey Road Studios

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Handel
  • Monteverdi
  • Various
  • Purcell
  • Vivaldi
  • Bach
  • Dowland
  • The Consort Of Musicke

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