Thomas Tomkins
Thomas Tomkins (1572 – 9 June 1656) was a Welsh-born composer of Cornish origins of the late Tudor and early Stuart period. In addition to being one of the prominent members of the English Madrigal School, he was a skilled composer of keyboard and consort music.
See, See, The Word Is Incarnate (Choral & Instrumental Music By Gibbons, Tomkins & Weelkes)
The Chapel Choir Of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Newe Vialles, Orpheus Britannicus Vocal Consort*, Andrew Arthur (2) - Gibbons*, Tomkins* & Weelkes*
2021
Resonus Classics
CD, Album
O Give Thanks Unto The Lord
Thomas Tomkins, The Choir Of HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace*, Rufus Frowde, Carl Jackson (7)
2020
Resonus Classics
CD
The Passinge Mesures (Music Of The English Virginalists)
Mahan Esfahani - Bull*, Byrd*, Farnaby*, Gibbons*, Inglot*, Tomkins*
2018
Hyperion
CD, Album
Basso Ostinato: Passacaglias & Chaconnes
Couperin*, Frescobaldi*, Purcell*, Tomkins*, Pieter-Jan Belder
2018
Brilliant Classics
CD, Album
Anthems & Canticles
Thomas Tomkins, Choir Of Magdalen College, Oxford*, Phantasm (3), Laurence Dreyfus, Daniel Hyde
2016
Opus Arte
CD
When David Heard - Sacred Choral Works
Thomas Tomkins - Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge*, Andrew Nethsingha
2014
Chandos
CD
English Royal Funeral Music
Purcell* / Morley* / Tomkins* - Vox Luminis / Lionel Meunier
2013
Mr Tomkins His Lessons Of Worthe
Tomkins* – Bertrand Cuiller
2011
Mirare
CD
Organ Duets
Kenneth Leighton, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Jean Langlais, Thomas Tomkins, Nicholas Carleton, Andrew Johnstone (3)
2011
Guild
CD
These Distracted Times
Thomas Tomkins, Fretwork, Alamire, The Choir Of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, David Skinner (4)
2007
Obsidian
CD, Album
King Of Instruments. The Art Of Gillian Weir, Volume 5
Gillian Weir, Camilleri*, Widor*, Vierne*, Daquin*, Dupré*, Tomkins*, Sweelinck*, Dubois*
2005
Decca
CD
La Musique D'Orgue Anglaise (Vol. 4)
Thomas Tomkins, Orlando Gibbons, Hadrien Jourdan
2005
Syrius
CD
Above The Starrs
Thomas Tomkins • Fretwork
2003
Harmonia Mundi, Harmonia Mundi France, Production USA
CD, Album
Renaissance Masterpieces
Tallis* • Gibbons* • Tomkins* • Taverner* • Byrd* • Lassus* • Du Caurroy* • Palestrina* • De Monte*
2003
Music Divine
Thomas Tomkins, I Fagiolini
2002
Chandos, Chaconne
CD
Barafostus Dreame
Tomkins*, Carole Cerasi
2001
Metronome Recordings
CD, Album
Choral And Organ Music
Thomas Tomkins - Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly, Laurence Cummings
1999
Naxos
CD, Album
Keyboard Music Vol. 4
Thomas Tomkins - Bernhard Klapprott
1997
MDG
CD, Album
Keyboard Music Vol. 3
Thomas Tomkins - Bernhard Klapprott
1997
MDG
CD, Album
The Glory Of Early Music
Dufay*, Obrecht*, Isaac*, Senfl*, Byrd*, Gibbons*, Tomkins*, Jenkins*
1997
Keyboard Music Vol. 2
Thomas Tomkins - Bernhard Klapprott
1996
MDG
CD, Album
Lamentations
Choir Of Clare College, Cambridge*, Timothy Brown (3), Allegri*, Palestrina*, Tomkins*, Tallis*, Josquin*, Victoria*
1996
Columns Classics
2xCD, Album
Consort Music For Viols And Voices / Keyboard Music
Thomas Tomkins, Rose Consort Of Viols, Red Byrd, Timothy Roberts, John Bryan (3)
1995
Naxos
CD, Album
À L'Orgue Aubertin De Saessolsheim
Francis Jacob, Bœhm* - Purcell* - Hanff* - Bach* - Tomkins* - Buxtehude*
1995
Association Amis De L'Orgue De Saessolsheim
CD
The Third Service And Anthems
Thomas Tomkins, The Choir Of New College Oxford* Directed By Edward Higginbottom
1994
CRD Records
CD
When David Heard... (Anthems By Weelkes, Tomkins)
Weelkes*, Tomkins*, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
1993
Conifer Classics
CD
The Organ At Adlington Hall
Tomkins* • Gibbons* • Bull* • Purcell* • Byrd* • Boyce* / Ton Koopman
1991
Capriccio (2)
CD, Album
The Great Service
Thomas Tomkins - The Tallis Scholars Directed By Peter Phillips (2)
1991
The Organ At St. James The Great, Great Packington
Handel* • Tomkins* • Carlton* • Bull* • Walond* • Burney* / Ton Koopman
1990
Capriccio (2)
CD
L'Age D'Or De La Musique D'Orgue Anglaise
Kenneth Gilbert, Tallis* / Preston* / Bull* / Byrd* / Gibbons* / Tomkins* / Locke* / Blow* / Purcell*
1989
Adda
CD
Cathedral Music By Thomas Tomkins
Thomas Tomkins, Choir Of St George's Chapel, Windsor*, Roger Judd, Christopher Robinson
1989
Aeternae Laudis Lilium
Taverner*, Sheppard*, Fayrfax*, Tomkins*, Tallis*, Byrd* - Choir Of Jesus College Cambridge Directed By Geraint Bowen
1985
Alpha (6)
LP, Album
Music From Musica Deo Sacra
Thomas Tomkins - The Choir Of Magdalen College, Oxford*, Bernard Rose (2)
1979
Madrigals By Wilbye, Tomkins & Gibbons
Wilbye*, Tomkins* & Gibbons*, The Wilbye Consort Directed By Peter Pears
1974
Decca, Decca
LP
Madrigaux, Ballets & Fantasies, Musica Deo Sacra
Deller Consort, Thomas Tomkins, Ensemble De Violes De La Schola Cantorum De Bâle, Alfred Deller
1974
English Virginalists
Thomas Tomkins / John Bull / William Byrd / Orlando Gibbons / Giles Farnaby - Gustav Leonhardt
1973
Music For Two Harpsichords
Igor Kipnis, Thurston Dart - Mozart*, Byrd*, Farnaby*, Tomkins*, Le Roux*, Handel*, Couperin*
1972
Music Of The Court Homes And Cities Of England Volume 6 - Composers Of Chichester And Worcester
Weelkes* • Tomkins*
1970
The Record Society, The Record Society
LP, Album, Club
Music Of The Court Homes And Cities Of England, Volume 3: Composers Of Whitehall Palace & Wilton House
W. Lawes* • H. Lawes* • A. Ferrabosco II* • N. Laniere* • Deering* • Tomkins*, Tessier* • Morley* • Holborne* • Dowland* • Conversi*
1969
La Musica Inglese Dal Quattrocento Al Primo Seicento
William Byrd, John Dowland, Thomas Tomkins
1967
Fratelli Fabbri Editori, Fratelli Fabbri Editori
7"
Cembalomusik Auf Originalinstrumenten • Harpsichord Music On Original Instruments
Gustav Leonhardt - Farnaby* / Tomkins* / Frescobaldi* / Joh. Seb. Bach* / Joh. Chr. Bach*
1967
Love, Cease Tormenting (Madrigals By Thomas Tomkins)
Thomas Tomkins - The Elizabethan Singers, Louis Halsey
1966
Tudor Church Music
Thomas Tomkins - The Chapel Choir Of Magdalen College, Oxford*, Bernard Rose (2)
1961
Volume 1 : Musica Deo Sacra
Thomas Tomkins - Martindale Sidwell, The In Nomine Players, The Ambrosian Singers Conductor Denis Stevens
1957
Secular Music
Thomas Tomkins, The Ambrosian Singers & The In Nomine Players Conducted By Denis Stevens
1957
Masters Of Early English Keyboard Music II
William Byrd, Thomas Tomkins, Thurston Dart
1955
L'Oiseau-Lyre, L'Oiseau-Lyre, London Records, London Records
LP, Album, Mono
Secular And Sacred Music
Thomas Tomkins, The Ambrosian Singers, The In Nomine Players Conducted By Denis Stevens
ORYX
LP
Berner Flötenquartett
Berner Flötenquartett : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Thomas Tomkins, Samuel Scheidt, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy, Pierre-Max Dubois, Joseph Lauber, Ingolf Dahl, Klaus Sonnenburg, Jost Meier, Nicholas Sackman
Not On Label
2xCD
Keyboard Music Vol. 1
Thomas Tomkins - Bernhard Klapprott
MDG
CD, Album
Les Festes Vénitiennes
The Dolmetsch Ensemble*, Campra*, Thos. Tomkins*, Straloch M.S.*, Finger*, J. S. Bach*, Telemann*
Chantry Records (3)
LP
Motetten und Anthems um 1620-1650
Thomas Tomkins, Chor Des Magdalen College, Oxford*, Christopher Gower, Bernard Rose (2)
Telefunken
LP
English Madrigals
The Tallis Scholars Directed By Peter Phillips (2) - Ramsey* • Tomkins* • Vauter* • Weelkes* • Wilbye* • Bennet* • Farnaby* • Gibbons* • Morley*
In Chains Of Gold: The English Pre-Restoration Verse Anthem Vol. 3, ‘Ah, His Glory!’: Anthems Of Praise, Prayer And Remembrance
Magdalena Consort, Fretwork, His Majestys Sagbutts And Cornetts With Silas Wollston
2025
Signum Classics
CD, Album
Organ Works
Byrd* - Pieter-Jan Belder
2024
Brilliant Classics
2xCD, Album
Distracted Tymes
Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot (2)
2024
Mirare
CD, Album
The New Gustav Leonhardt Edition
Gustav Leonhardt
2022
Warner Classics
35xCD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Box
Organ Music Of Elizabethan England
Gustav Leonhardt
2022
Nightlight
Cordelia Williams (2)
2021
Somm
CD, Album
Late-Night Piano
Various
2021
Steinway & Sons
11xFile, MP3, Comp
Harpsifly: A History Of Gordon Murray And His Instruments
Various
2021
Gramola
CD, Album
Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656) - A Sad Paven for These Distracted Tymes (1649), Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Musique, Rés.1122 (ca.1575-1656)
Phillip W. Serna
2020
Midweſt415
File, MP3, Single
Sing, Precious Music (Five Centuries Of Music From Magdalen)
The Choir Of Magdalen College, Oxford*, Mark Williams (33)
2020
Opus Arte
CD
The Long 17th Century: A Cornucopia Of Early Keyboard Music
Daniel-Ben Pienaar
2020
Avie Records
2xCD, Album
Lachrymarium
Ensemble Alerǐon*
2020
Spektral
CD
The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 297 Pieces For Keyboard - Vol. 3 (Nos. 110 - 169)
Claudio Colombo (3)
2020
Not On Label
60xFile, MP3, 256
The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 297 Pieces For Keyboard - Vol. 4 (Nos. 170 - 240)
Claudio Colombo (3)
2020
Not On Label
71xFile, MP3, 256
The Early Music Collection
Various
2019
Naxos
30xCD, Comp + Box
Musiques Au Temps De Byrd, Gibbons Et Dowland
Byrd*, Gibbons*, Dowland*, Emma Kirkby, Paul Agnew (2), Andreas Scholl, Concordia, Carole Cerasi, Deller Consort, Choir Of St John's College*
2019
Diapason
CD, Comp, Gat
Liebesweisen
Voktett Hannover
2019
Rondeau Production
CD, Album
The Pillar Of The Cloud
Choir Of Magdalen College, Oxford*, Mark Williams (33)
2019
Opus Arte
CD, Album
Magnificat
Various
2019
Brilliant Classics
14xCD, Comp + Box
Threads Of Gold II (Music From The Golden Age)
The Choir of York Minster*, Robert Sharpe (3)
2019
Regent Records
CD, Album
English Motets
The Gesualdo Six / Owain Park
2018
Hyperion
CD, Album
Melancholia
Les Cris de Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
2018
Harmonia Mundi
CD, Album
An English Sett For Trumpet
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood*, Daniel-Ben Pienaar
2018
Linn Records
CD, Album
Legacy
Karim Said (2)
2018
Music For Troubled Times: The English Civil War & Siege Of York
The Ebor Singers, Paul Gameson
2017
Resonus Classics
CD, Album
The Sound Of The King's Singers
The King's Singers
2017
Warner Classics
3xCD, Comp, RM
Triumph Of The Cross (Music For Easter - 2017 Edition)
Choir Of The Basilica Of The National Shrine Of The Immaculate Conception
2017
Not On Label
CD
The Tudor Choir Book Volume II
George Richford, Romsey Abbey Choir
2017
Convivium Records
CD, Album
Remembrance Requiem / Song For Athene / They Are At Rest
Duruflé*, Tavener*, Elgar*, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge*, Graham Ross (2)
2016
Harmonia Mundi
CD, Album
Renaissance Music: England, Italy, Spain, Mexico
The Hilliard Ensemble
2016
Erato, Warner Classics
6xCD, Album, RE + Box, Comp
Her Heavenly Harmony
The Queen's Six
2016
Resonus Classics
CD, Album
God So Loved The World: English Choral Music
Figuralchor Köln, Richard Mailänder
2016
Carus
CD
Sweet Melanchony - Works For Viol Consort From Byrd To Purcell
Cellini Consort
2016
Coviello Classics
CD
Time Stands Still
Friederike Chylek
2016
Poetry In Music
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
2015
CORO (2)
CD, Album
Music Of The Realm (Tudor Music For Men's Voices)
The Queen's Six
2015
Resonus Classics
CD, Album
Clavecin Et Orgue Au XVIIe Siècle
Gustav Leonhardt, Froberger*, Couperin*, Byrd*, Gibbons*, Bull*, Scheidemann*, Weckmann*, Trabaci*, Frescobaldi*, Pasquini*, Merula ...*
2015
Sony Classical, Diapason
3xCD, Comp, Dig
The Complete Argo Recordings
The Choir Of King's College Cambridge*, David Willcocks
2015
Decca
29xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + Box, Ltd
Christmas Music Through The Ages
Various
2015
Saydisc
2xCD, Comp
The Virtuoso Organist (Tudor & Jacobean Masterworks)
Stephen Farr
2015
Resonus Classics
CD, Album
Sing With The Voice Of Melody
Stile Antico
2015
Daniel Cook Plays The Harrison & Harrison Organ Of St. David's Cathedral, Wales
Daniel Cook (2)
2014
Priory
CD, Album
Vigilate! (English Polyphony In Dangerous Times)
Monteverdi Choir*, Gardiner*
2014
Soli Deo Gloria
CD, Album
Saints And Sinners (The Music Of Medieval And Renaissance Europe)
Various
2014
Naxos
10xCD, Comp + Box
Madrigals Of Madness
Calmus Ensemble
2014
Carus
CD, Album
Music Of The Kingdom
Tallis*, Byrd*, Purcell*, Händel*, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
2014
CORO (2)
CD, Album
The Feast Of St. David: Music For Mattins, Eucharist And Evensong
The Choir Of St. Davids Cathedral, Daniel Cook (2), Simon Pearce (5)
2014
Priory
CD, Album
Music For Men's Voices
The Gentlemen Of Liverpool Cathedral* Directed By David Poulter, Martyn Noble
2014
Priory
CD, Album
Fantasia
Thomas Tomkins
Almain in F Major
Thomas Tomkins
When David heard
Thomas Tomkins
A Fancy: For two to play
Thomas Tomkins
A Sad Pavan for these distracted times
Thomas Tomkins
In Nomine II
Thomas Tomkins
Pavan in F major
Thomas Tomkins
Behold, the hour cometh and now is
Thomas Tomkins
My shepherd is the living Lord
Thomas Tomkins
In nomine
Thomas Tomkins
When David heard - (Anthem)
Thomas Tomkins
Pavan and Galliard
Thomas Tomkins
O sing unto the Lord a new song
Thomas Tomkins
(Organ) Voluntary (in D)
Thomas Tomkins
Clarifica me Pater
Thomas Tomkins
Miserere
Thomas Tomkins
Tomkins: When David heard
Thomas Tomkins
Voluntary
Thomas Tomkins
O Praise the Lord
Thomas Tomkins
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom
Thomas Tomkins
