Richard Egarr
Richard Egarr is a British keyboard performer and conductor. He received hi… Read Full Bio ↴Richard Egarr is a British keyboard performer and conductor. He received his musical training as a choirboy at York Minster, at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, and as organ scholar at Clare College, Cambridge. His study with Gustav Leonhardt further inspired his work in the field of historical performance.
Egarr has worked with all types of keyboards and performed repertoire ranging from fifteenth-century organ intabulations to Dussek and Chopin on early pianos, to Berg and Maxwell Davies on modern piano.
In chamber music, Richard Egarr has also been active. He forms an "unequalled duo for violin and keyboard" (Gramophone) with violinist Andrew Manze.
As a conductor, Richard Egarr is director of the Amsterdam-based Academy of the Begijnhof. He was also Associate Music Director Academy of Ancient Music under Christopher Hogwood and in 2006 he was appointed to succeed Hogwood as Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music with effect from the start of the 2006–07 season (Hogwood assuming the title of Emeritus Director).
Egarr has worked with all types of keyboards and performed repertoire ranging from fifteenth-century organ intabulations to Dussek and Chopin on early pianos, to Berg and Maxwell Davies on modern piano.
In chamber music, Richard Egarr has also been active. He forms an "unequalled duo for violin and keyboard" (Gramophone) with violinist Andrew Manze.
As a conductor, Richard Egarr is director of the Amsterdam-based Academy of the Begijnhof. He was also Associate Music Director Academy of Ancient Music under Christopher Hogwood and in 2006 he was appointed to succeed Hogwood as Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music with effect from the start of the 2006–07 season (Hogwood assuming the title of Emeritus Director).
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04Sonata for Flauto Traverso and Basso Continuo in E Major, BWV 1035: II. AllegroRichard EgarrRichard Egarr
08Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major, Bwv 1048: I. & II. [Allegro] - AdagioRichard EgarrRichard Egarr
10Concerto in D Major, BWV 972, after Vivaldi Op.3, No.9 (RV 230): I. [Allegro]Richard EgarrRichard Egarr
15Concerto in D Major, BWV 972, after Vivaldi Op.3, No.9 (RV 230): III. AllegroRichard EgarrRichard Egarr
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