Trevor Pinnock United Kingdom

Biography

Trevor David Pinnock CBE (born December 16, 1946) is an English conductor and harpsichordist. He is best known for directing period-performance orchestra The English Concert from the harpsichord for over 30 years in baroque and early classical music. Trevor Pinnock was born in Canterbury. He became a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral when he was 7, attending the Cathedral Choir School and later Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys. After receiving instruction in piano and organ, he served as a church organist.

Popular Songs

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  Gloria, RV 589: Domine Deus, Agnus Dei

  Vivaldi: Gloria / Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus

  170 BPM
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  Gloria, RV 589: Quoniam tu solus sanctus

  Vivaldi: Gloria / Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus

  123 BPM
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  Dixit Dominus: Gloria Patri

  Vivaldi: Gloria / Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus

  111 BPM
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  Symphony in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Vivace

  8 Symphonies

  94 BPM
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  O ye tender babes

  Journey: Two Hundred Years of Harpsichord Music

  114 BPM

Discography

Journey: Two Hundred Years of Harpsichord Music

2016

Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

2012

Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord

2008

8 Symphonies

1990

Vivaldi: Gloria / Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus

1988

Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue

1985

A Grand Concert of Musick: English Baroque Concertos

1979