(1973 – present)
The English Concert - a British baroque orchestra based in London, founded by the harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock in 1973, and since 2003 led by the baroque violinist Andrew Manze. Since September 2007 the Artistic Director is Harry Bicket.
Simon Standage was the first violin from 1972-1991; followed by Peter Hanson; followed by Rachel Podger; followed by Andrew Manze, who now directs from the violin.
The English Concert is among the world’s most distinguished chamber orchestras. For more than thirty years… read more
Top Tracks
Top Albums
-
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos; Orchestral Suites
8,818 listeners
-
Vivaldi: 12 Concerti Op. 8 "Trial of Harmony & Intervention"
2,156 listeners
-
661 listeners
-
-
Handel: Coronation Anthems; Concerti a due cori
602 listeners
-
Similar Artists
Don't want to see ads? Subscribe now
