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Trevor Pinnock
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There are multiple artists that perform under the name Trevor Pinnock: 1. An English conductor and harpsichordist 2. A Jamaican singer/songwriter (previously part of the group 'Natural Hii') 1. Trevor David Pinnock CBE (born December 16, 1946) is an English conductor and harpsichordist. He is best known for directing period-performance orchestra The English Concert from the harpsichord for over 30 years in baroque and early classical music. Trevor Pinnock was born in Canterbury. He became a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral when he was 7, attending the Cathedral Choir School and later Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys. After receiving instruction in piano and organ, he served as a church organist. At 19, he entered the Royal College of Music in London, where he held a Foundation Scholarship for organ[1] and later studied harpsichord, winning the major prizes for performance on both instruments. He made his London debut at the Royal Festival Hall with the Galliard Trio (Stephen Preston, flute; Anthony Pleeth, cello) in 1966. His solo harpsichord debut was in 1968 at the Purcell Room in London. In November 1972 he was one of the founders of The English Concert, an orchestra specialising in performances of baroque and early classical music on period instruments. Trevor Pinnock and Maxim Vengerov toured together in 2000, with Vengerov taking up the baroque violin for the first time and Pinnock taking up the modern Steinway grand piano. These remarkable concerts consisted o
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
2,5692Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, R.128 - 3. Allegro
2,0033Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: V. Menuet I + II
1,4514Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
1,4295Pièces de Clavessin, Suite in E minor: Le Rappel des Oiseaux
1,2946Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: III. Corrente
1,1447Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
9838Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: I. Fantasia
9609Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
92310Sonata Kk. 491 in D major: Sonata Kk. 491 in D major
854albums
Bach: Six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg
Bach: Six Partitas for Keyboard
Rameau: Complete Works for Harpsichord
Rameau: Les Cyclopes
Vivaldi: Gloria; Stabat Mater; Nisi Dominus; Salve Regina
Scarlatii: Sonatas for Harpsichord
J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869
The Harmonious Blacksmith
The Harmonius Blacksmith
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Yellow Lounge
16th Century English Harpsichord and Virginals Music
Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsicord