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Denis Stevens
1922-2004 GB
Producer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Denis William Stevens
Denis William Stevens CBE (2 March 1922 – 1 April 2004) was a British musicologist specialising in early music, conductor, professor of music and radio producer.He was born in High Wycombe and attended the Royal Grammar School there, from where he won a scholarship to read modern languages at Jesus College, Oxford in 1940. From 1942 to 1946, he served as a cryptanalyst in India and Burma. After war he returned to Oxford to complete his degree. From 1949 to 1954, he was a producer at the BBC Third Programme.He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1984.
Popular Tracks 
Amphitryon, Z. 572: I. Overture on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Distressed Innocence, Z.577: II. Air on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Amphitryon, Z. 572: III. Air on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Amphitryon, Z. 572: IV. Hornpipe on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Amphitryon, Z. 572: VII. Scotch Tune on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Amphitryon, Z. 572: VII. Hornpipe on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Amphitryon, Z. 572: II. Saraband on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Distressed Innocence, Z.577: VIII. Minuet on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Distressed Innocence, Z.577: I. Overture on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia Monterverdiana Distressed Innocence, Z.577: V. Hornpipe on Purcell: Music for the London Theater by Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana & Accademia MonterverdianaTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Ballo Della Ingrate (Madrigali Guerrieri E Amorosi - Livre VIII) | Claudio Monteverdi, Orchestra E Coro Dell'Angelicum Di Milano, Denis Stevens | 2009 | Album |
| La Cetra Op.9 | Antonio Vivaldi - Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 2004 | Album |
| Il Ballo Delle Ingrate - Combattimento Di Tancredi E Clorinda | Claudio Monteverdi, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1996 | Album |
| Music For The London Theatre | Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens | 1995 | Album |
| Cäcilienvesper | Alessandro Scarlatti, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1982 | Album |
| Vespers of Saint Cecilia | Alessandro Scarlatti, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana, Patricia Clark, Ursula Connors, Shirley Minty, Ian Partridge, John Noble | 1981 | Album |
| The Beggar's Opera | John Gay, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1979 | Album |
| Christmas Vespers | Claudio Monteverdi - Accademia Monteverdiana Directed By Denis Stevens | 1979 | Album |
| Cries Of London / Die Marktschreier Von London | Accademia Monteverdiana, Sir Neville Marriner, Denis Stevens | 1978 | Album |
| Folksong Settings | Ludwig van Beethoven - Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1977 | Album |
| Music For San Marco, Venezia, San Giorgio, Ferrara & Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo | Alessandro Grandi - Accademia Monteverdiana, Trinity Boys' Choir, Denis Stevens | 1976 | Album |
| The Worcester Fragments | Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1975 | Album |
| Music For The London Theatre | Henry Purcell, Denis Stevens, Orchestra Of The Accademia Monteverdiana | 1974 | Album |
| Music In Honor Of St. Thomas Of Canterbury (Medieval Carols, Conductus, Motets, Masses & Plainsong) | Accademia Monteverdiana, Trinity Boys' Choir, Denis Stevens | 1974 | Album |
| L'Héritage Des Troubadours | Schola Cantorum Londiniensis, Denis Stevens | 1974 | Album |
| IXth Book Of Madrigals | Claudio Monteverdi, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1974 | Album |
| The Music Of Nicola Vicentino | Nicola Vicentino, The Jaye Consort, Denis Stevens | 1973 | Album |
| Madrigals & Motets - Instrumental Pieces By Gesualdo & Nenna | Pomponio Nenna, Carlo Gesualdo, Accademia Monteverdiana, Trinity Boys Choir, Denis Stevens, The Jaye Consort | 1973 | Album |
| Il Combattimento Di Tancredi E Clorinda / Il Lamento Di Arianna / Se I Languidi Miei Sguardi | Claudio Monteverdi, Orchestra Dell'Angelicum Di Milano, Denis Stevens | 1973 | Album |
| Amorous Dialogues Of The Renaissance | Christopher Demantius, Andrea Gabrieli, Giovanni Gabrieli, Hans Leo Haßler, Roland de Lassus, Thomas Morley, Giaches De Wert, Adrian Willaert, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1972 | Album |
| Prince Of Venosa | Carlo Gesualdo - Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1968 | Album |
| Sing We At Pleasure From The Penguin Book Of English Madrigals | Ambrosian Consort And Denis Stevens | 1967 | Album |
| Secular Spanish Music Of The Sixteenth Century | Ambrosian Consort, Denis Stevens, Roy Jesson | 1967 | Album |
| Madrigali Guerrieri, Lamento D'Arianna | Claudio Monteverdi, Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | 1967 | Album |
| The Glory Of Venice | Andrea Gabrieli & Giovanni Gabrieli, The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens, Barry Rose | 1967 | Album |
| Choral Music By Morales, Victoria And Byrd; Madrigals And Dialogues By Giovanni Gabrieli | The Ambrosian Singers And Orchestra, Denis Stevens | 1967 | Album |
| The Treasury Of English Church Music Volume One: 1100-1545 | The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens | 1966 | Album |
| The Treasury Of English Church Music Volume One: 1100-1545 | The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens, Queldryk, John Excetre, Thomas Damett, John Dunstable, Walter Frye, William Cornysh | 1966 | Album |
| The Cries Of London / Music In Honor Of Queen Elizabeth I | Denis Stevens, The Ambrosian Singers & Ambrosian Players | 1965 | Album |
| Secular Vocal Music Of The Renaissance From Spain, Italy And France | The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens | 1965 | Album |
| Two Mediaeval Masses | The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens | 1965 | Album |
| Music Of The Middle Ages Volume VIII: Sacred & Secular Music | John Dunstable, Denis Stevens, The Ambrosian Singers, Russell Oberlin, Eileen Poulter | 1961 | Album |
| Violin Concerto In F — Suite For Violin, Oboe, Trumpet And Strings In D | Georg Philipp Telemann - Louis Kaufman, Sam Zilverberg, Fred Hausdörfer | 1953 | Album |
| Enrico Albicastro: / William Boyce: Concerti Grossi | Enrico Albicastro, William Boyce, Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana | Album | |
| German Music Of The Renaissance | The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens | Album | |
| Musik Der Spanischen Renaissance | Ambrosian Consort, Roy Jesson, Denis Stevens | Album | |
| Moines & Troubadours | Schola Cantorum Londiniensis, Denis Stevens | Compil. | |
| The Music Of Adrian Willaert | Adrian Willaert, The Ambrosian Singers, Denis Stevens | Album | |
| Beethoven Scottish An Irish Songs | Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens, Patricia Clark, Edgar Fleet, Johnny Noble, Levon Chilingirian, Suki Towb, Harold Lester | Album | |
| Missa Caput | Denis Stevens, Guillaume Dufay, The Ambrosian Singers | Album | |
| Baroque Motets From Croatia | Ivan Lukačić & Vinko Jelić - Accademia Monteverdiana, Denis Stevens | Album | |
| Quatre Siècles De Chants D'Amour | Denis Stevens, Accademia Monteverdiana, Roland de Lassus, Peter Philips, Claudio Monteverdi, Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Nicola Vicentino, Henry Lawes, Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Henry Bishop, Johannes Brahms | Album | |
| Music Of The 16th And 17th Centuries, Volume 5: Thomas Tomkins, Part 1: Musica Deo Sarra | Denis Stevens, Martindale Sidwell | Album | |
| Meisterwerke des Barock No 2 Monteverdi und seine Zeitgenossen | Claudio Monteverdi, Denis Stevens, Academia Monteverdiana, Giaches De Wert, Alessandro Striggio, Carlo Gesualdo, Giovanni Gastoldi | Album | |
| Adam De La Halle Et Le 13ème Siècle | Adam De La Halle - Schola Cantorum Londiniensis, Denis Stevens | Album |
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