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Roger Norrington conducts Sacred Music

6/9/2023, 22 Tracks, 3:44:38

Featuring

  • Sir Roger Norrington
  • Amanda Halgrimson
  • Cornelia Kallisch
  • John Aler
  • Alastair Miles
  • Toby Spence
  • Christina Landshamer
  • Florian Boesch
  • Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR
  • NDR Chor
  • SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart
  • MDR Rundfunkchor
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Hector Berlioz
  • Johannes Brahms

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Performer Biography

The Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR merged with the SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg in autumn 2016 to form the SWR Symphonieorchester.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

In 1978, Roger Norrington founded the London Classical Players to research performance practice on original instruments.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, founded in 1946, was known for its exemplary classical and romantic repertoire, and its promotion of contemporary and rarely performed music.

Source: Booklet

Interpretation

Roger Norrington, as Chief Conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1998 to 2011, combined historically informed performing practice with the capabilities of a modern orchestra.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Roger Norrington, the conductor, started his career as a singer and conductor after studying at the Royal College of Music in London.

Source: Booklet

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