| 1963 | Twentieth Century Church Music | Bairstow, Britten, Howells, Ireland, Orr, Tippett, Vaughan Williams, Walton; Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest | | 1 |
| 1986 | Music for Oboe and Piano | Howells, Rubbra, Harty; Sarah Francis, Peter Dickinson | | 2 |
| 1987 | Howells: Requiem / Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor | Herbert Howells, Ralph Vaughan Williams; Corydon Singers, Matthew Best | | 2 |
| 1989 | Howells: In Gloucestershire / Dyson: Three Rhapsodies | Herbert Howells, Sir George Dyson; Divertimenti | | 2 |
| 1989 | Music for Clarinet and Piano, Volume 2 | Howells, Bliss, Reizenstein, Cooke; Thea King, Clifford Benson | | 1 |
| 1990 | Howells: Hymnus Paradisi / Finzi: Dies Natalis | Herbert Howells, Gerald Finzi; New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks, English Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Finzi | | 1 |
| 1991 | Clarinet Quintets | Howells, Maconchy, Cooke, Frankel, Holbrooke; Thea King, Britten Quartet | | 2 |
| 1992 | A Celebration of Herbert Howells | Herbert Howells; Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury | | 1 |
| 1992 | Hymnus Paradisi / An English Mass | Herbert Howells; Julie Kennard, John Mark Ainsley, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | | 1 |
| 1992 | Piano Concerto no. 2 / Concerto for Strings / Three Dances | Howells; Kathryn Stott, Malcolm Stewart, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Vernon Handley | | 2 |
| 1992 | I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes | Stanford, Howells; The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter, Wayne Marshall | | 1 |
| 1993 | Choral Works | Howells, Bax; Paul Spicer, The Finzi Singers | | 1 |
| 1993 | Music for Strings | Herbert Howells; City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | | 1 |
| 1994 | Howells: Requiem / Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing / Martin: Mass | Herbert Howells, Frank Martin; Vasari, Jeremy Backhouse | | 1 |
| 1995 | Missa Sabrinensis | Howells; Janice Watson, Della Jones, Martyn Hill, Donald Maxwell, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Gennady Rozhdestvensky | | 1 |
| 1995 | Cathedral Classics | Martin, Barber, Allegri, Howells; The Dale Warland Singers | | 1 |
| 1995 | Orchestral Works, Volume 1 | Herbert Howells; Moray Welsh, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | | 1 |
| 1996 | Choral Works | Howells; The Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer | | 1 |
| 1997 | Hymnus Paradisi / Fantasia for Cello & Orchestra | Howells; April Cantelo, David Johnston, Alexander Baillie, Donald Hunt,Norman Del Mar | | 1 |
| 1997 | Orchestral Works, Volume 2 | Herbert Howells; London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Yvonne Kenny, Lydia Mordkovitch | | 1 |
| 1999 | Hymnus Paradisi / A Kent Yeoman's Wooing Song | Howells; Joan Rodgers, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Alan Opie, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox | | 1 |
| 1999 | Requiem / Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing | Herbert Howells; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson, Iain Farrington | | 1 |
| 2000 | Piano Concerto no. 1 / Piano Concerto no. 2 / Penguinski | Herbert Howells; Howard Shelley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | | 1 |
| 2001 | Mass in G minor | Vaughan Williams, Leighton, Howells, Rose, Harris, Harvey; The Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom | | 2 |
| 2005 | Choral Music | Howells; Wells Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer | | 2 |
| 2006 | Requiem | Herbert Howells, Eric Whitacre, Ildebrando Pizzetti; Craig Hella Johnson, Conspirare | | 2 |
| 2006 | Hear my Prayer: Hymns and Anthems | Elgar, Stanford, Finzi, Howells, Purcell; Karina Gauvin, Matthew Larkin, Choir of St John's, Elora, Noel Edison | | 1 |
| 2007 | Hymnus paradisi / Sir Patrick Spens | Herbert Howells; Claire Rutter, James Gilchrist, The Bach Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill | | 1 |
| 2010 | Howells: Choral Works | Herbert Howells, Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, Paul Whelan, David Adams & Alice Neary | | 1 |
| 2010 | St. John's Magnificat: Choral Works by Herbert Howells | Herbert Howells; Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha | | 1 |
| 2010 | Choral Music | Herbert Howells; The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood | | 1 |
| 2011 | The Winchester Service | Howells; Winchester Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lumsden | | 1 |
| 2011 | BBC Music, Volume 20, Number 3: In dulci jubilo: Beautiful Christmas choral music by Walton, Poulenc, Howells and more... | Walton, Poulenc, Howells; Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber, Annie Lydford, Nick Lee | | 3 |
| 2012 | Requiem | Howells; Choir of Trinity College Cambridge, Stephen Layton | | 2 |
| 2014 | Stabat Mater | Herbert Howells; The Bach Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill | | 1 |
| 2014 | Music for Remembrance | Duruflé, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Tavener, Moore; The Choir of Westminster Abbey, Britten Sinfonia, James OʼDonnell | | 2 |
| 2014 | Hymns to Saint Cecilia | Britten, Rose, Jackson, Bennett, Vaughan Williams, MacMillan, Elgar, Bliss, Dyson, Gardner, Howells; The Choir of Royal Holloway, Felicity Lott, Rupert Gough | | 2 |
| 2016 | British Music for Harpsichord | Lennox Berkeley, Herbert Howells, Gavin Bryars, John Jeffreys; Christopher D. Lewis | | 1 |
| 2016 | Collegium Regale | Howells; Choir of Trinity College, Stephen Layton | | 2 |
| 2017 | Requiems | Duruflé, Howells; The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, John Scott | | 1 |
| 2017 | English Music for Oboe and Piano | Rubbra, Bowen, Britten, Howells; Marika Lombardi, Nathalie Dang | | 1 |
| 2017 | The Argo Organ Recordings: 20th-Century Organ Music | Hindemith, Maxwell Davies, Elgar, Leighton, Bridge, Howells, Tippett, Britten; Simon Preston | | 1 |
| 2019 | Chamber Music | Herbert Howells; Dante Quartet, Gould Piano Trio, David Adams | | 2 |
| 2019 | Cello Concerto / An English Mass | Herbert Howells; Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Guy Johnston, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Cleobury, Christopher Seaman | | 1 |
| 2020 | Missa Sabrinensis | Howells; The Bach Choir, BBC Concert Orchestra, Helena Dix, Christine Rice, Benjamin Hulett, Roderick Williams, David Hill | | 2 |
| 2020 | Stanford and Howells Remembered | Stanford, Howells; The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter, Wayne Marshall | | 2 |
| 2020 | Piano Music 1 | Herbert Howells; Matthew Schellhorn | | 1 |
| 2020 | Pilgrimage: A Journey in Choral Music | Herbert Howells, Carracciolo, Hanson, Palestrina, Paulus; Résonance, A. Barron Breland | | 1 |
| 2022 | Five Mystical Songs and Other British Choral Anthems | Vaughan Williams, Darke, Elgar, Hadley, Holst, Howells, Stanford, Wesley; Roderick Williams, Martin Ford, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse | | 1 |
| 2022 | Piano Music 2 | Herbert Howells; Matthew Schellhorn | | 1 |
| 2023 | Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Howells: Concerto for String Orchestra / Delius: Late Swallows / Elgar: Introduction and Allegro | Vaughan Williams, Howells, Delius, Elgar; Sinfonia of London, John Wilson | | 2 |
| 2023 | Rolling River: American Choral | Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, Herbert Howells, Caroline Shaw, David Lang, Nico Muhly, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross & Iestyn Davies | | 1 |
