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Pages in category "Players of the Philharmonia Orchestra" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London. It was founded in 1945 by Walter Legge, a classical music record producer for EMI.Among the conductors who worked with the orchestra in its early years were Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler and Arturo Toscanini; of the Philharmonia's younger conductors, the most important to its development was Herbert von Karajan who ...
Players of the Philharmonia Orchestra (1 C, 45 P) ... Pages in category "Philharmonia Orchestra" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Gordon Hunt (born 1950) is a British musician and conductor. Regarded as one of the world's leading oboists, Hunt has served as principal oboe of the Philharmonia and London Chamber orchestras, a professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and an Honorary Associate of the Royal Academy of Music.
From a musical family – his father and grandfather were horn players – he attended the Royal Academy of Music in London. During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force, playing in its band and orchestra. After the war, he was the principal horn of the Philharmonia and Royal Philharmonic orchestras, and played in chamber ensembles.
Michael Thompson, former principal with Philharmonia Orchestra, teacher at Royal Academy of Music, soloist/chamber musician/clinician; Barry Tuckwell, former principal horn London Symphony Orchestra, soloist and clinician; Bedřich Tylšar, former horn player with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, soloist and pedagogue
He has served as the principal conductor of the City of London Sinfonia (2010–2018) and has guest conducted the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, [13] Zurich Chamber Orchestra and London Mozart Players, of which he was the artistic director from 2021 to 2023. [10]
Oates was born in Johannesburg, [1] South Africa on 26 June 1976. Her family then moved to Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa.At the age of nine she started with lessons at the Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre in Parow, South Africa.