Christopher Hogwood United Kingdom

Biography

Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood CBE, MA (Cantab), HonMusD (Cantab) (born 10 September 1941, Nottingham) is an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer and scholar of music. Hogwood studied music and classical literature at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He went on to study performance and conducting under Raymond Leppard and Thurston Dart; and later with Rafael Puyana and Gustav Leonhardt. A British Council scholarship enabled him to study in Prague for a year.

Popular Songs

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  Allegretto, un poco lento

  Symphonies, Volume One

  76 BPM
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  Symphony no. 8 in B minor, op. 47: II. Allegro moderato

  Symphonies, Volume One

  126 BPM
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  Selva morale e spirituale: Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius

  Venice Preserv'd

  68 BPM
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  Canzoni e Sonate No. 21: Sonata con tre violini

  Venice Preserv'd
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  Weckmann Manuscript, Lüneburg 1647: Exulta filia Sion, SV 303

  Venice Preserv'd

  72 BPM

Discography

Symphonies, Volume Four

2003

Symphonies, Volume Three

2002

Symphonies, Volume Two

2001

Symphonies, Volume One

2000

8 Symphonies & 3 Quartets

1997

Symphonies, op. 2

1993

Venice Preserv'd

1991

6 Sonaten und 6 Sonatinen

1981

Rebel: Les Elémens / Destouches: Les Eléments

1980