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On Oct 26 British conductor Sir Roger Norrington and German pianist Lars Vogt teamed up for an all-Beethoven concert with the NHK Symphony Orchestra at the NHK hall in Tokyo, Japan. The result was ...
Sir Roger Norrington joins NPR's Fred Child in Salzburg for Mozart's birthday celebration. We hear the maestro leading the Camerata Salzburg in the Menuet from Mozart's Symphony No. 41 ...
Throughout his musical career, Sir Roger Norrington has confronted musicians and audiences alike with the shock of the old. Not that other conductors ignore old music. Quite the contrary.
We weren't. For two bars of the movement Mahler himself suggests it, "as an experiment". That's something I never knew. But with Norrington it's always fun learning. Many happy returns, Sir Roger.
In this program Norrington and Denk-each of whom has made a unique imprint on established concert repertoire-will explore some of the ideas that exchanged between three composers who knew and ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - It pleases British conductor Sir Roger Norrington no end that when he conducted a 16th century opera in Italy exactly as the composer intended, a reviewer called it ...
As he bows out at 87, the popular maestro reflects on a career that has changed the way we hear classical music ...
Violinist Daniel Hope will succeed Sir Roger Norrington as Music Director of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO) from 2016. Under Norrington, who became the Music Director in 2011, the orchestra have ...
Declared "one of the great innovators of our musical life" (The Telegraph), Sir Roger Norrington, a revolutionary conductor and leading figure in historically informed performance, will conduct ...
A reminder of how much we owe to the movement's pioneering elders, like Sir Roger Norrington who is celebrating his 90th birthday this month. When Norrington first began evangelising for ...