Performer Profile - John Eliot Gardiner
Catherine Bott talks to conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner about his musical career, and presents performances by the Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists and Opera de Lyon.
Catherine Bott talks to conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner about his illustrious career in the music industry, and includes recordings by his own Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists and Orchestra Revolutionnaire et Romantique, as well as performances from the G枚ttingen Handelfest and Opera de Lyon - both of which he has been an integral part of. Sir John Eliot also reflects on his achievements with the Bach Cantata pilgrimage from the year 2000 and the Monteverdi Choir's amazing musical journey along the Camino de Santiago de Compostela.
(image of John Eliot Gardiner courtesy of Simon Way)
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Claudio Monteverdi
Ditelo o flumi (Sestina - Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata a 5)
Performers: Monteverdi Choir
- ABBEY.
- 608.
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Henry Purcell
Music for the funeral of Queen Mary [In the midst of life]
Perforrmers: Monteverdi Choir & Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- ERATO.
- 4509 96553-2.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Les Bor茅ades [Entr茅e de Polymnie]
Performers: English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- ERATO.
- 4509 99763-2.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Vespers [Lauda Jerusalem]
Performers: Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- ARCHIV.
- 429 566-2.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
Iphig茅nie en Tauride [O toi qui prolongeas mes jours]
Performers: Diana Montague (Iphig茅nie), Orchestra de L鈥橭pera de Lyon, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- PHILIPS.
- 416 148-2.
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George Frideric Handel
Saul [Oh fairest of ten thousand fair]
Performers: Lynne Dawson (Michal), Derek Lee Ragin (David), English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- PHILIPS.
- 426 265-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV.20 [Opening chorus]
Performers: Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- SOLI DEO GLORIA.
- SDG 101.
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Jean Mouton
Nesciens Mater
Performers: Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- SOLI DEO GLORIA.
- SDG 701.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon [Finale]
Performers: Jonas Kaufmann (Huon), Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- PHILIPS.
- 475 6563.
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- Sat 14 May 2011 13:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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