The Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) is a British period-instrument orchestra based in Cambridge, England. Founded by harpsichordist Christopher Hogwood...
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The Academy of Ancient Music was the name of a group of elite amateur and professional musicians that flourished in London from 1726 until 1802. The group's...
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Academy of Music may refer to: In America Academy of Music (Baltimore), Maryland Academy of Music (Buffalo, New York) Academy of Music, a defunct theater...
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Music was almost universally present in ancient Greek society, from marriages, funerals, and religious ceremonies to theatre, folk music, and the ballad-like...
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Carolyn Watkinson (category Alumni of the Royal Manchester College of Music)
landmark recording of Handel's Messiah, with the Academy of Ancient Music. In 1981 Watkinson made her La Scala debut in the title role of Ariodante and sang...
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Johann Christoph Pepusch (category Members of the Academy of Ancient Music)
it was renamed The Academy of Ancient Music. In Joseph Doane's Musical directory for the year 1794, the founding of the Academy is discussed. On page...
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Robert Levin (musicologist) (category Curtis Institute of Music faculty)
period) in addition to music history and theory. He currently holds the position of Hogwood Fellow with the Academy of Ancient Music. Levin has completed...
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The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is one of the oldest music schools in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa...
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26 November 2019 Cambridge Handel Opera Company, Academy of Ancient Music and Cambridge Early Music staged a concert performance in Trinity College, Cambridge...
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Christopher Hogwood (category Academics of the Royal Academy of Music)
harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist. Founder of the early music ensemble the Academy of Ancient Music, he was an authority on historically informed performance...
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The original Academy of Ancient Music formed in 1726 defined "Ancient" music as works written by composers who lived before the end of the 16th century...
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and Edward Bunting is one of three transcribers of the music. The Academy of Ancient Music (formed 1726) "Ye brave sons of Britain" by William Parsons...
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trustee of the Academy of Ancient Music. Photographs by Tadgell are currently being digitised by the Courtauld Institute of Art as part of their Conway...
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Richard Egarr (category British performers of early music)
such labels as Hyperion. In 2006, Egarr became music director of the Academy of Ancient Music (AAM). With the AAM, Egarr has made commercial recordings for...
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Sing-Akademie zu Berlin (category Articles with MusicBrainz place identifiers)
harpsichordist to the court of Prussia, on the model of the 18th-century London Academy of Ancient Music. The origins of the Singakademie are difficult...
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Lorna Anderson (category Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers)
others. She has an affinity for early opera and has toured with The Academy of Ancient Music. Operatic roles include Servilia in Mozart's La Clemenza di Tito...
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Laurence Cummings (category Academics of the Royal Academy of Music)
harpsichordist, organist, and conductor. He is currently music director of the Academy of Ancient Music. Cummings was born in Birmingham and educated at Solihull...
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of churches and royal courts in Western Europe, surviving early medieval music is chiefly religious, monophonic and vocal, with the music of ancient Greece...
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modern early music revival that continues today. In England, Johann Pepusch developed an "Academy of Ancient Music" in the 1720s to study music by Palestrina...
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public performances from world-renowned ensembles, such as the Academy of Ancient Music and Britten Sinfonia within Milton Court. In addition to Guildhall's...
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AAM may refer to: Aam, a hamlet in the Netherlands Academy of Ancient Music, a period-instrument orchestra based in Cambridge, England Accademia di Architettura...
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public or private, of a professional, artistic, technical or simply practical nature. The word comes from the Academy in ancient Greece, which derives...
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Senesino (category Members of the Academy of Ancient Music)
(lead male singer) in his company, the Royal Academy of Music. He made his first appearance in a revival of Radamisto on 28 December, and his salary was...
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London Classical Players (category Early music groups)
other major HIP orchestral ensembles, the Academy of Ancient Music, the English Concert, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and the English Baroque...
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Abdelazer (category Articles with International Music Score Library Project links)
incidental music has been recorded several times, most notably in 1976, performed by the Academy of Ancient Music conducted by Christopher Hogwood as part of their...
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An early music ensemble is a musical ensemble that specializes in performing early music of the European classical tradition from the Baroque era and earlier...
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Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th...
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The ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia) were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and were...
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99250; 23.70806 The Academy (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαδημία, romanized: Akadēmía), variously known as Plato's Academy, the Platonic Academy, and the Academic School...
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Pier Francesco Tosi (category Members of the Academy of Ancient Music)
London ablaze with the works of Handel, where he again taught and was a founding member of the Academy of Ancient Music. He took holy orders sometime...
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