1915-1983 GB
Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Sir Anthony Carey Lewis
Sir Anthony Carey Lewis KBE (2 March 1915 – 5 June 1983), also known as Sir Carey Lewis, was an English conductor, composer, editor, and music educator. He is best known for co-founding and serving as the first chief editor of Musica Britannica. He also penned several critical editions of operas by George Frideric Handel and of Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen, and served for many years as honorary secretary of the Purcell Society. As a conductor he played a role in the baroque music revival of the mid 20th century by leading performances of several Handel opera revivals. He was named a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1972.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Litaniae Lauretanae, KV195; Lataniae De Venerabili Altaris Sacremento, KV 243 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jennifer Vyvyan, Nancy Evans, William Herbert, George James, St. Anthony Singers, The Boyd Neel Orchestra, Anthony Lewis | 2017 | Album |
The Masque In Timon Of Athens; The Fairy Queen | Henry Purcell, Margaret Ritchie, Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre, Anthony Lewis | 1995 | Album |
Purcell - The Fairy Queen | Jennifer Vyvyan, Elsie Morison, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, St. Anthony Singers, The Boyd Neel Orchestra, Anthony Lewis | 1992 | Album |
King Arthur / The Indian Queen | Henry Purcell - Anthony Lewis / Sir Charles Mackerras | 1992 | Album |
Les Vêpres 1610 : Vespreo Della Beata Vergine & Magnificat - Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre | Claudio Monteverdi - Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre, Anthony Lewis | 1988 | Compil. |
Steve Race introduces Music with Paintings from the art galleries of the National Museum of Wales | Steve Race, Members Of The Royal Academy Of Music London, Anthony Lewis, Peter Holman | 1980 | Album |
Litaniae Lauretanae, K. 195 - Lataniae De Venerabili Altaris Sacremento, K. 243 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, St. Anthony Singers, The Boyd Neel Orchestra, Anthony Lewis, Jennifer Vyvyan, Nancy Evans, William Herbert, George James, Ralph Downes | 1971 | Album |
Hippolyte Et Aricie Highlights - English Chamber Orchestra | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, St. Anthony Singers, Anthony Lewis | 1971 | Album |
Lataniae De Venerabili Altaris Sacremento, K. 243 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, St. Anthony Singers, The Boyd Neel Orchestra, Anthony Lewis, Jennifer Vyvyan, Nancy Evans, William Herbert, George James, Ralph Downes | 1971 | Album |
Semele | Georg Friedrich Händel, St. Anthony Singers, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Anthony Lewis | 1971 | Album |
Vespers Of 1610 | Claudio Monteverdi - Margaret Ritchie / Elsie Morison / William Herbert / Richard Lewis / Bruce Boyce / St. Anthony Singers / Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre / Anthony Lewis | 1971 | Album |
Apollo E Dafne | Georg Friedrich Händel, Margaret Ritchie, Bruce Boyce, Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre, Anthony Lewis | 1971 | Album |
Sacred Music | François Couperin - Jennifer Vyvyan, Elsie Morison, William Herbert, George James, Anthony Lewis | 1970 | Album |
Hippolyte et Aricie | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Janet Baker · Angela Hickey · Robert Tear · John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra & St. Anthony Singers, Anthony Lewis, Thurston Dart | 1966 | Album |
King Arthur | Henry Purcell / Anthony Lewis | 1959 | Album |
Music Of Purcell | Jennifer Vyvyan, William Herbert, Hervey Alan, Dennis Egan, Philomusica Of London, Anthony Lewis | 1958 | Album |
Come Ye Sons Of Art / Miserere | Henry Purcell / Jean-Baptiste Lully - Margaret Ritchie / Elsie Morison / Alfred Deller / John Whitworth / William Herbert / Richard Lewis / Bruce Boyce / St. Anthony Singers / Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre Conducted By Anthony Lewis | 1958 | Album |
Music Of Handel Excerpts from Alcina, Esther, Jephtha, Rodrigo | Anthony Lewis, Philomusica Of London | 1958 | Album |
Come Ye Sons Of Art | Henry Purcell - Margaret Ritchie, Alfred Deller, John Whitworth, Bruce Boyce, St. Anthony Singers, Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre Conducted By Anthony Lewis, Ruggero Gerlin | 1956 | Album |
Semele | Georg Friedrich Händel, St. Anthony Singers, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London Conducted By Anthony Lewis | 1955 | Album |
Semele | Georg Friedrich Händel, St. Anthony Singers, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London Conducted By Anthony Lewis | 1955 | Album |
Miserere | Margaret Ritchie / Elsie Morison / Alfred Deller / William Herbert / Richard Lewis / Bruce Boyce / St. Anthony Singers / Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre Conducted By Anthony Lewis | 1953 | Album |
Six Overtures | William Boyce - Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux Conducted By Anthony Lewis | Album | |
Litanie Lauretanae In D Major (K. 195) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anthony Lewis | Album | |
Festliche Tafelmusik | Sir Neville Marriner · Raymond Leppard · Anthony Lewis | Compil. | |
Arias And Ensembles From The Neglected Operas And Oratorios | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Handel Festival Orchestra Of Washington, D.C., Anthony Lewis | Album | |
Six Overtures | William Boyce - Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux Conducted By Anthony Lewis | Album |