Roger Norrington
About Roger Norrington
Roger Norrington studied at the Royal College of Music under Sir Adrian Boult amongst others. He worked as a tenor in the 1960's and founded the Schutz choir in 1962. He was music director of Kent Opera from 1964 to 1982 and founded the London Classical Players in 1978, remaining their musical director until 1997. From 1990 to 1994 he was music director of the Orchestra of St. Luke's. In 1998 he became principal conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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Handel: Serse / Act 1 - "Ombra mai fù"
Maurerische Trauermusik in C minor K477/K479a
The Fairy Queen Z629, First Musick: Prelude
Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
Water Music Suite No.2 in D
The Fairy Queen Z629, First Musick: Hornpipe
Ave verum corpus in D K618
The Fairy Queen Z629: Overture
Music for the Royal Fireworks: IV. La Réjouissance
Maurerische Trauermusik for orchestra in C minor (Masonic Funeral Music), K. 477 (K. 479a)
Die Zauberflöte, ZWEITER AUFZUG, Nr.21 Finale: Pa-pa-pa ... (Papageno/Papagena)
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: VII. Bourrée
The Fairy Queen Z629, Second Musick: Air
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Eurydice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) / Act 3 - Aria: "Che farò senza Euridice?"
Water Music Suite Fa/Ouverture
The Fairy Queen Z629, Second Musick: Rondeau
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 1: First Act Tune: Jig
Xerxes - Frondi tenere ... Ombra mai fù: Larghetto: Ombra mai fù
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D: I. [Overture]
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song: Come all ye songsters of the sky (HC)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Prelude
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 1: Song in Two Parts: Come let us leave the town (LH/RW) (Album Version)
Music for the Royal Fireworks: I. Ouverture
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song: See, even Night herself is here (SB)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song: I am come to lock all fast (LH)
Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings, & organ, K. 618
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: VIII. Hornpipe
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: Fill up the bowl
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Second Act Tune: Air
"Ombra mai fù"
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Dance of the Followers of Night
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 5: Song: The Plaint: O let me weep (LH)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Chorus: Now join your Warbling Voices all (Chorus)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Trio: May the God of Wit imspire (HC/MP/RW)
Music For The Royal Fireworks/Ouverture
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 3: Dance of the Fairies
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109 (original 1894 version, ed. L. Nowak): I. Feierlich, misterioso
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song and Chorus & Fairies Dance: Sing while we trip it (CP/Chorus)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Echo (trumpet) (Album Version)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 3: Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
Symphony No. 9 In D Minor ("Choral"), Op. 125: II. Molto Vivace
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: I. Ouverture
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song: One charming Night (MP)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 2: Song and Chorus: Hush, no more (RW/Chorus)
The Fairy Queen Z629, ACT 3: Dance of the Green Men
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: III. [Allegro - Andante - Allegro]
Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55, 'Eroica': II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D: VIII. [Country Dance I & II]
Music for the Royal Fireworks: III. La Paix
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