Peter Holman

Peter Kenneth Holman MBE (born 19 October 1946, in London) is an English conductor and musicologist best known for reviving the music of Purcell and his English contemporaries. Holman, with the ensemble The Parley of Instruments made many of the extensive series of recordings of lesser-known English baroque music on Hyperion Records in that label's English Orpheus series from 1980 to 2010. The ensemble was co-founded in 1979 by Holman and the violinist Roy Goodman. Holman and the ensemble now record on the Chandos Classics label. Holman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to early music.

Orpheus with His Lute: Music for Shakespeare from Purcell to Arne (English Orpheus 50) - 2004-04-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Nativity: Christmas Music from Georgian England (English Orpheus 49) - 2003-10-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore - 2001-06-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Salve Regina: Sacred Music by Monteverdi & His Venetian Followers - 2001-03-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Haydn & His English Friends (English Orpheus 48) - 2000-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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