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Nicholas McGegan
hps, fl, *1950 GB, Sawbridgeworth
Musician / Conductor of Classical
James Nicholas McGegan OBE (born 14 January 1950 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England) is a British harpsichordist, flautist, conductor and early music expert.McGegan received his early education at Nottingham High School. He subsequently studied music at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and at Magdalen College, Oxford. McGegan has participated in some of the earliest "authentic-performance" recordings during the 1970s as a baroque flautist, including Christopher Hogwood's seminal recordings of Mozart symphonies. He has taught music at such UK institutions as King's College, Cambridge, Oriel College, Oxford, and the Royal College of Music. In the USA, McGegan has served as artist-in-residence at Washington University in St. Louis, beginning in 1979 when he was initially scheduled for
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The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297: "L'inverno" (Winter): I. Allegro non molto on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel Concerto for 2 Flutes in C Major, RV 533: III. Allegro on Los Grandes de la Musica Clasica - Antonio Vivaldi Vol. 2 by Antonio Vivaldi, Alberto Lizzio, Federico Guglielmo, L'Arte dell' Arco & Musici di San Marco The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297: "L'inverno" (Winter): II. Largo on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 8, RV 315: "L'estate" (Summer): III. Presto on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Act III: Duet "O lovely peace" on Handel: Judas Maccabaeus by George Frideric Handel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas, Guy De Mey, Lisa Saffer, Patricia Spence & U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major: III. Rondo. Allegro on Mysliveček: Complete Music for Keyboard by Josef Mysliveček, Clare Hammond, Swedish Chamber Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 269: "La primavera" (Spring): I. Allegro on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel Concerto for 2 Flutes in C Major, RV 533: I. Allegro molto on Los Grandes de la Musica Clasica - Antonio Vivaldi Vol. 2 by Antonio Vivaldi, Alberto Lizzio, Federico Guglielmo, L'Arte dell' Arco & Musici di San Marco The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 269: "La primavera" (Spring): II. Largo on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 3 in F Major, Op. 8, RV 293: "L'autunno" (Autumn): I. Allegro on Baroque Masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric HandelTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold In Italy / Plus La Mort De Cléopâtre | Hector Berlioz, Lise Berthaud, Ruxandra Donose, Michael Seal, Nicholas McGegan, Ilan Volkov | 2019 | Album |
| The Complete Works For Violin And Orchestra | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Zsolt Kalló, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 2017 | Album |
| Symphonies Nos 44 & 100 | Joseph Haydn | 2016 | Album |
| Les Nuits d'Été, Arias | Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Hector Berlioz, Georg Friedrich Händel | 2011 | Album |
| Admeto | Georg Friedrich Händel, Festspielorchester Göttingen, Nicholas McGegan, Marie Arnet, David Bates, Kirsten Blaise, Tim Mead, Andrew Radley | 2010 | Album |
| Water Musick | Georg Friedrich Händel - Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 2009 | Album |
| Dettinger Te Deum (version By Mendelssohn Bartholdy) | Georg Friedrich Händel, Nicholas McGegan, Dominique Labelle, Thomas Cooley, Colin Ainsworth, William Berger, NDR Chor, Festspielorchester Göttingen, Joseph Haydn, Luigi Cherubini | 2009 | Album |
| Samson | Georg Friedrich Händel, Festspielorchester Göttingen, NDR Chor, Nicholas McGegan | 2009 | Album |
| Arias For... Cuzzoni, Durastanti, Senesino, Montagnana | Georg Friedrich Händel, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Lorraine Hunt, Drew Minter, David Thomas | 2008 | Album |
| Acis und Galatea | Georg Friedrich Händel, Nicholas McGegan | 2008 | Album |
| Verse Anthems | Pelham Humfrey – Nicholas McGegan | 2004 | Album |
| Corelli: Concertos, Vol. 1 | Arcangelo Corelli, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| Corelli Concertos Opus 6 / Volume 2 | Arcangelo Corelli - Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| Alfred (An English Masque) | Thomas Arne / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - The Philharmonia Chorale Conductor : Nicholas McGegan | 1999 | Album |
| Suites From Platée & Dardanus | Jean-Philippe Rameau / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra / Nicholas McGegan | 1998 | Album |
| The Mozart Experience | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nicholas McGegan, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | 1998 | Compil. |
| Vivaldi for diverse instruments | Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 1997 | Album |
| Tutti! Orchestral Sampler | Eiji Oue, Minnesota Orchestra, Jose Serebrier, Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugene Istomin, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Jerry Junkin, Dallas Wind Symphony, Fort Worth Chamber Ensemble, Turtle Creek Chorale | 1997 | Album |
| Clori, Tirsi e Fileno | Georg Friedrich Händel, Lorraine Hunt, Nicholas McGegan | 1997 | Album |
| Ariodante | Georg Friedrich Händel - Lorraine Hunt, Juliana Gondek, Lisa Saffer, Jennifer Lane, Rufus Müller, Nicolas Cavallier, Wilhelmshavener Vokalensemble, Freiburger Barockorchester, Nicholas McGegan | 1996 | Album |
| With Charming Notes (Songs & Instrumental Music) | Henry Purcell & John Blow, Christine Brandes, Arcadian Academy With Mary Springfels, Nicholas McGegan | 1995 | Album |
| Susanna (Highlights) | Georg Friedrich Händel, Lorraine Hunt, Drew Minter, Jill Feldman, William Parker, Jeffrey Thomas, David Thomas, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1995 | Compil. |
| Orchestral Suites From Nais & Le Temple de la Gloire | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 1995 | Album |
| Piano Concertos K. 456, K. 459 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Melvyn Tan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1995 | Album |
| Handel Arias | Georg Friedrich Händel - Lorraine Hunt, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1994 | Album |
| Ayres for the Violin | Arcadian Academy, Nicholas McGegan, Nicola Matteis | 1994 | Album |
| Dido And Aeneas | Henry Purcell, The Choir Of Clare College, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lorraine Hunt, Lisa Saffer, Donna Deam, Ellen Rabiner, Christine Brandes, Paul Elliott, Michael Dean, Ruth Rainero, Nicholas McGegan | 1994 | Album |
| Judas Maccabaeus | Georg Friedrich Händel, Guy De Mey, Lisa Saffer, Patricia Spence, David Thomas, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1993 | Album |
| Handel/Radamisto | Nicholas McGegan | 1993 | Album |
| Signature | Nicholas McGegan | 1993 | Compil. |
| "La Bergamasca" (Sonate Ed Arie A Violini E Basso) | Marco Uccellini, Arcadian Academy, Nicholas McGegan | 1993 | Album |
| Theodora | Nicholas McGegan, Georg Friedrich Händel, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 1992 | Album |
| Vivaldi: Recorder Concertos | Marion Verbruggen, Nicholas McGegan | 1992 | Album |
| 3 Quartets, Fantasy in C | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Nicholas McGegan, Catherine Mackintosh, Anthony Pleeth, Christopher Hogwood | 1992 | Album |
| Arias For Durastanti | Georg Friedrich Händel, Lorraine Hunt, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1992 | Album |
| Ottone - Re Di Germania | Georg Friedrich Händel / Drew Minter, Lisa Saffer, Juliana Gondek, Patricia Spence, Ralf Popken, Michael Dean, Freiburger Barockorchester, Nicholas McGegan | 1992 | Album |
| Clavierbüchlein Für Anna Magdalena Bach (A Selection) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Nicholas McGegan, Lorraine Hunt, David Bowles | 1991 | Album |
| Agrippina | Georg Friedrich Händel / Sally Bradshaw, Lisa Saffer, Drew Minter, Wendy Hill, Nicholas Isherwood, Ralf Popken, Michael Dean, Gloria Banditelli, Béla Szilágyi, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1991 | Album |
| Tirsi És Clori (Madrigálok) | Claudio Monteverdi, Mária Zádori, Márta Fers, Guy De Mey, Martin Klietmann, Klaus Mertens, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1991 | Album |
| Juditha Triumphans (Oratorio) | Antonio Vivaldi, Gloria Banditelli, Mária Zádori, Judith Németh, Annette Markert, Katalin Gémes, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| Arias For Montagnana | Georg Friedrich Händel, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| Arias For Cuzzoni | Georg Friedrich Händel, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| Corelli - Concerti Grossi Op. 6 7-12 | Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| La Resurrezione | Georg Friedrich Händel, Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| Susanna | Georg Friedrich Händel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Lorraine Hunt, Drew Minter, Jill Feldman, William Parker, Jeffrey Thomas, David Thomas, Nicholas McGegan | 1990 | Album |
| Concerti Grossi Op.6 1–6 | Arcangelo Corelli, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1989 | Album |
| Il Combattimento Di Tancredi E Clorinda | Claudio Monteverdi / Guy De Mey - Mária Zádori - Martin Klietmann - József Gregor - Capella Savaria - Nicholas McGegan | 1988 | Album |
| Water Musick | Georg Friedrich Händel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1988 | Album |
| La Giuditta, Oratorio - Bella Madre, Cantata | Alessandro Scarlatti - Mária Zádori, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1988 | Album |
| Flute Concertos | Antonio Vivaldi - Janet See | 1988 | Album |
| Horn Concertos - Rondeau K. 371 - Rondo K. 514 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lowell Greer, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | 1988 | Album |
| Arias For Senesino | Georg Friedrich Händel - Drew Minter, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1987 | Album |
| Concertos And Sinfonias | Antonio Vivaldi - Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1986 | Album |
| Brockes Passion | Georg Friedrich Händel, Martin Klietmann, István Gáti, Mária Zádori, Katalin Farkas, Guy De Mey, János Bándi, Drew Minter, Stadtsingechor Halle, Capella Savaria, Nicholas McGegan | 1986 | Album |
| Apollo E Dafne | Georg Friedrich Händel - Judith Nelson, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1985 | Album |
| Pygmalion | Jean-Philippe Rameau - Michael Goldthorpe / Marilyn Hill Smith / Anne-Marie Rodde, English Bach Festival Chorus, English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1984 | Album |
| Nais, An Opera For Peace | Nicholas McGegan, English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Jean-Philippe Rameau | 1982 | Album |
| Naïs - Opéra pour la Paix | Jean-Philippe Rameau, English Bach Festival Chorus, English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1982 | Album |
| La Princesse De Navarre | Jean-Philippe Rameau - English Bach Festival Chorus, English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan | 1980 | Album |
| Three Quartets • Fantasy In C Major | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Nicholas McGegan • Catherine Mackintosh • Anthony Pleeth • Christopher Hogwood | 1978 | Album |
| J.S. Bach, W.F. Bach, & C.P.E. Bach - Music for Two Flutes | Stephen Preston, Nicholas McGegan | 1977 | Album |
| Four Sonatas & Two Duets, Op. 18 | Nicholas McGegan, Colin Tilney, Christopher Hogwood, Johann Christian Bach | 1976 | Album |
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