Similar Artists
-
Joseph Payne
5,017 listeners
Joseph Payne (1941 – 14 January 2008) was a British/Swiss German harpsichordist, clavichordist, organist and musicologist, best known for h… read moreJoseph Payne (1941 – 14 January 2008) was a British/Swiss German harpsichordist, clavichordist, organist and musicologist, best known for his pioneering recordings of early keyboard music. He was born in the Chahar province of China in… read moreJoseph Payne (1941 – 14 January 2008) was a British/Swiss German harpsichordist, clavichordist, organist and musicologist, best known for his pioneering recordings of early keyboard music. He was born in the Chahar province of China in 1941, the son of a British father, Joseph Sr. (c.1909-1955)… read more
-
John Butt
2,390 listeners
John A Butt is an orchestral and choral conductor, organist, harpsichordist and scholar who has held the Gardiner Chair of Music at the Uni… read moreJohn A Butt is an orchestral and choral conductor, organist, harpsichordist and scholar who has held the Gardiner Chair of Music at the University of Glasgow since 2001, and has led the Dunedin Consort, a professional vocal ensemble cent… read moreJohn A Butt is an orchestral and choral conductor, organist, harpsichordist and scholar who has held the Gardiner Chair of Music at the University of Glasgow since 2001, and has led the Dunedin Consort, a professional vocal ensemble centered in Edinburgh, since 2003. John Butt was born in Solihul… read more
-
London Baroque
12,407 listeners
Formed in 1978, London Baroque plays baroque chamber music. Their repertoire spans the period from the end of the sixteenth century up to t… read moreFormed in 1978, London Baroque plays baroque chamber music. Their repertoire spans the period from the end of the sixteenth century up to the early classical era. The group is composed of: • Ingrid Seifert, violin • Richard Gwilt, violi… read moreFormed in 1978, London Baroque plays baroque chamber music. Their repertoire spans the period from the end of the sixteenth century up to the early classical era. The group is composed of: • Ingrid Seifert, violin • Richard Gwilt, violin • Irmgard Schaller, violin, viola • Charles Medlam, viol… read more
-
Simone Stella
1,633 listeners
Simone Stella is an organist, pianist and composer. He is considered one of the foremost outstanding italian organists of his generation. C… read moreSimone Stella is an organist, pianist and composer. He is considered one of the foremost outstanding italian organists of his generation. Critic considered him a young virtuoso. Recently he has recorded the complete organ works by Domeni… read moreSimone Stella is an organist, pianist and composer. He is considered one of the foremost outstanding italian organists of his generation. Critic considered him a young virtuoso. Recently he has recorded the complete organ works by Domenico Zipoli, the organ chorals by Telemann and a lot of music … read more
-
Ton Koopman
56,587 listeners
Ton Koopman was born in Zwolle in 1944. After a classical education he studied organ, harpsichord and musicology in Amsterdam and was award… read moreTon Koopman was born in Zwolle in 1944. After a classical education he studied organ, harpsichord and musicology in Amsterdam and was awarded the Prix d'Excellence for both instruments. Almost from the beginning of his musical studi… read moreTon Koopman was born in Zwolle in 1944. After a classical education he studied organ, harpsichord and musicology in Amsterdam and was awarded the Prix d'Excellence for both instruments. Almost from the beginning of his musical studies he was fascinated with authentic instruments and a perfor… read more
-
Friedhelm Flamme
484 listeners
Friedhelm Flamme studied Music Education, Sacred Music, Organ, Conducting, Musicology, Composing and Theology at Detmold Academy of Music a… read moreFriedhelm Flamme studied Music Education, Sacred Music, Organ, Conducting, Musicology, Composing and Theology at Detmold Academy of Music and Paderborn University. He achieved the highest German academic degree in Sacred Music („A-Examen… read moreFriedhelm Flamme studied Music Education, Sacred Music, Organ, Conducting, Musicology, Composing and Theology at Detmold Academy of Music and Paderborn University. He achieved the highest German academic degree in Sacred Music („A-Examen“), won an accolade for outstanding performance with his art… read more
-
René Saorgin
2,679 listeners
René Joseph Antoine Saorgin (31 October 1928 – 16 December 2015) was a French organist. Saorgin was born in Cannes and began his musical st… read moreRené Joseph Antoine Saorgin (31 October 1928 – 16 December 2015) was a French organist. Saorgin was born in Cannes and began his musical studies at the Nice Conservatoire and then went to Paris to study composition with Maurice Duruflé a… read moreRené Joseph Antoine Saorgin (31 October 1928 – 16 December 2015) was a French organist. Saorgin was born in Cannes and began his musical studies at the Nice Conservatoire and then went to Paris to study composition with Maurice Duruflé and Noël Gallon at the Paris Conservatoire. At the same time … read more
-
Louis Couperin
26,897 listeners
Louis Couperin (c.1626–1661) was a French Baroque composer who made significant contributions to the development of Baroque keyboard music.… read moreLouis Couperin (c.1626–1661) was a French Baroque composer who made significant contributions to the development of Baroque keyboard music. A skillful harpsichordist, organist, and gambist, he was one of the founders of the French harpsi… read moreLouis Couperin (c.1626–1661) was a French Baroque composer who made significant contributions to the development of Baroque keyboard music. A skillful harpsichordist, organist, and gambist, he was one of the founders of the French harpsichord school and invented the genre of unmeasured prelude fo… read more
-
La Petite Bande
5,210 listeners
La Petite Bande is a Belgian baroque orchestra founded in 1972 by Sigiswald Kuijken at the request of the record company Deutsche Harmonia … read moreLa Petite Bande is a Belgian baroque orchestra founded in 1972 by Sigiswald Kuijken at the request of the record company Deutsche Harmonia Mundi in order to record Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", under th… read moreLa Petite Bande is a Belgian baroque orchestra founded in 1972 by Sigiswald Kuijken at the request of the record company Deutsche Harmonia Mundi in order to record Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", under the direction of Gustav Leonhardt. The orchestra takes its nam… read more
-
The Purcell Quartet
1,126 listeners
Although founded in 1983, The Purcell Quartet gave its debut recital after six months’ intensive preparation, on 14 February 1984 at St Joh… read moreAlthough founded in 1983, The Purcell Quartet gave its debut recital after six months’ intensive preparation, on 14 February 1984 at St John’s, Smith Square in London, and has since then undergone just one change of membership, Catherine… read moreAlthough founded in 1983, The Purcell Quartet gave its debut recital after six months’ intensive preparation, on 14 February 1984 at St John’s, Smith Square in London, and has since then undergone just one change of membership, Catherine Weiss replacing Elizabeth Wallfisch as second violin. Throu… read more