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Arion Baroque Orchestra was founded in Montreal in 1981 (first under the name of Arion Ensemble). Originally, it was a quartet whose members included flautist Claire Guimond, violinist Chantal Rémillard, harpsichordist Hank Knox, and viola da gamba player Betsy MacMillan.
Claire Guimond has recorded more than 40 CDs with majority as a soloist. [5]Soloist. 1985 : Leclair, Hotteterre et Guillemain – Entre Paris et Versailles, with Chantal Rémillard (violin), Betsy MacMillan (viol), Hank Knox (harpsichord) et Arion Ensemble [FL23020]
Klengel then returned to Leipzig to conduct the Arion Society and later joined the Leipzig Conservatory as professor of violin and piano. Klengel was a versatile musician; he was an accomplished violinist and pianist who sought a career as a concert musician and soloist.
Dmitry Evgenyevich Sinkovsky (Russian: Дмитрий Евгеньевич Синьковский) (born 1980, Moscow) [1] [2] is a Russian virtuoso violinist, concertmaster, countertenor and conductor. [3] [4] Sinkovsky started playing violin at age 5. [5]
He is best known for his collaboration with Vikram Seth to produce the opera Arion and the Dolphin in 1994 based on the myth of Arion. [1] Roth studied music from 1976 as a mature student at Durham University, having previously completed a science degree at the University of Nottingham. [2] He earned a doctorate from Durham in 1986. [3]
Célimène Daudet is the winner of several international competitions (Concours international Jean Françaix [], Concours International de Val d’Isère, Concours européen FNAPEC in Paris), she also won the International Prize Pro Musicis (Paris) [9] in duet with violinist Guillaume Latour.
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Violin Sonatas, Nisi Dominus, Passacaglia (Sonnerie / Huggett with Thomas Guthrie) "This is a disc that merits the attention of anybody who appreciates the highest flights of violin playing, from whatever period" The Daily Telegraph, August 2001 ASV Gramophone Award Winner 2002 (Baroque Instrumental)
Miriam Fried is the dedicatee and first performer of the Violin Concerto by Donald Erb. Other composers who have written works for her include Ned Rorem and Alexander Boskovich. [2] She has recorded the complete solo sonatas and partitas of Johann Sebastian Bach, and twice recorded the Sibelius Violin Concerto.