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  1. 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.

  2. Sep 24, 2014 · Mendelssohn Discoveries (and gastronomic re-discoveries) in Leipzig. The Times Cheltenham Literary Festival. Video Interview: Christopher on Mendelssohn. Big Ben: not by Handel. World Première. Christopher (the Classicist) writes to The Times. The Fitzwilliam Museum: as seen by Christopher Hogwood.

  3. 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...

  4. 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.

  5. 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...

  6. 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,...

  7. 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.

  8. Sep 24, 2014 · The British conductor, harpsichordist and champion of Early Music, Christopher Hogwood, has died at the age of 73. Hogwood founded the Early Music Consort with David Munrow in 1967, followed by the Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) in 1973, pioneering the performances of Baroque and early Classical music on period instruments.

  9. Sep 24, 2014 · Conductor Christopher Hogwood, who pioneered the performance of music by 18th-Century composers such as Bach and Handel on historically authentic instruments, died Wednesday. He was 73. The conductor’s website said he died at home in Cambridge, England following an illness lasting several months.

  10. 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.