British-American conductor and harpsichordist (1927–2019)
Raymond Leppard
CBE
Born
Raymond John Leppard
(1927-08-11)11 August 1927
London, England
Died
22 October 2019(2019-10-22) (aged 92)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Citizenship
United Kingdom
United States
Education
Trinity College, Cambridge
Occupations
Conductor
Harpsichordist
Composer
Editor
Organizations
English Chamber Orchestra
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Raymond John LeppardCBE (11 August 1927 – 22 October 2019) was a British-American conductor, harpsichordist, composer and editor. In the 1960s, he played a prime role in the rebirth of interest in Baroque music; in particular, he was one of the first major conductors to perform Baroque opera, reviving works by Claudio Monteverdi and Francesco Cavalli. He conducted operas at major international opera houses and festivals, including the Glyndebourne Festival where he led the world premiere of Nicholas Maw's The Rising of the Moon, the Metropolitan Opera and the Royal Opera House. He composed film scores such as Lord of the Flies and Alfred the Great.
Raymond John Leppard CBE (11 August 1927 – 22 October 2019) was a British-American conductor, harpsichordist, composer and editor. In the 1960s, he played...
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first person to publish the score was the British conductor RaymondLeppard in 1975. Leppard had arranged the opera for performance at Glyndebourne Festival...
but worked closely with a succession of guest conductors including RaymondLeppard, Colin Davis and Daniel Barenboim. In 1985 Jeffrey Tate was appointed...
RaymondLeppard (conductor), Wynton Marsalis and the National Philharmonic Orchestra for Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet Concertos (1983) Raymond Leppard...
Philharmonia Orchestra, narrated by Richard Baker and conducted by RaymondLeppard in 1971. Gramophone's best DVD version is the 2006 film by Suzie Templeton;...
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Ariodante (1964), of which she later made a notable recording with RaymondLeppard, and Orlando (1966), which she sang at the Barber Institute, Birmingham...
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with concertmaster Hidetaro Suzuki. RaymondLeppard succeeded Nelson as music director, in 1987. Under Leppard's direction, the orchestra began a 52-week...
Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, Glyndebourne; d. Peter Hall, c. RaymondLeppard; Kultur DVD Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra;...
Ben Kingsley (The Magician of Samarkand) Roy Kinnear Rosalind Knight RaymondLeppard Arthur Lowe Joanna Lumley Sylvester McCoy Geraldine McEwan Paul McGann...
singing the title role in Rossini's La Cenerentola with conductor RaymondLeppard. Boozer made her Metropolitan Opera debut on Christmas Day 1979, as...
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Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) RaymondLeppard (conductor), Wynton Marsalis & the English Chamber Orchestra for Wynton...
Gonzalez. "Bastien and Bastienne", Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, RaymondLeppard, director, composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sony Classical. "'El museo...
with Ileana Cotrubas and the New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by RaymondLeppard 1975 – Bizet – Carmen – as Micaëla in a studio recording with the London...
1979 1981, 1982, 1984 Sir Charles Mackerras 1980 Vernon Handley 1985 RaymondLeppard 1986 Mark Elder 1987 2006 Sir Andrew Davis 1988 1990–1992, 1994–1999...
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