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Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood CBE (10 September 1941 – 24 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist. Founder of the early music ensemble the Academy of Ancient Music, he was an authority on historically informed performance and a leading figure in the early music revival of the late 20th century.
Sep 24, 2014 · British conductor Christopher Hogwood has died aged 73. He died at his home in Cambridge following an illness lasting several months, a statement on his website said. It added his funeral...
Sep 24, 2014 · Classic FM Artist Profile. Soundboard Interview. Two concerts — three medals! Australian Youth Orchestra Webcast. The forgotten harpsichord teacher of Christopher Hogwood & Colin Tilney. Terry Riley’s ‘In C’. Christopher on Gustav Leonhardt: BBC Radio 3. BBC Radio 4’s Tales from the Stave. Westfield International Fortepiano Competition 2011.
Sep 26, 2014 · Christopher Hogwood, conducting in 1976. I was very sad, and also quite surprised, to hear that Christopher Hogwood CBE had passed away on 24 September 2014. His own website says he had been suffering from a brain tumour for several months.
Oct 15, 2014 · Conductor, harpsichordist, and musicologist Christopher Hogwood, one of the world’s leading evangelists for baroque and classical music, died of a brain tumor on September 24, 2014.
Sep 26, 2014 · Christopher Hogwood, whose Academy of Ancient Music was a key ensemble in the period-instrument movement, striving to perform early music as the composer intended and as audiences were first...
Sep 24, 2014 · The English conductor, keyboard player and musicologist died Wednesday at age 73. He used modern scholarship and keen musicianship to bring new life to works by Handel and Bach,...
Sep 25, 2014 · A prominent figure on the period music scene for many decades, he is primarily associated with the Academy of Ancient Music - an ensemble he founded in 1973, and with which he recorded many landmark discs, including the first ever Mozart symphony cycle on period instruments, and a 1980 Messiah that still ranks for many people as the finest on re...
Sep 27, 2014 · Christopher Hogwood was a musical visionary, and generations of musicians now enjoying careers in historically informed performance owe him a great deal. But we should also be thankful that his vision was supported by scholarship of rare depth and integrity.
Christopher Hogwood was a musical polymath whose work shaped our understanding of early music. An accomplished clavichordist, harpsichordist and fortepianist, and founder of the Academy of Ancient Music, he transformed Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society into a period orchestra and conducted numerous period and standard instrument orchestras ...
