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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

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Orchestra based in San Francisco, dedicated to historically informed performance of Baroque, Classical and early Romantic music on original instruments, founded in 1981 by harpsichordist, teacher and early music pioneer, Laurette Goldberg (1932-2005).

     
Members
PortraitWilliam Winant
perc, vib *1953 US
Warren Stewart
vc
Peter Maund
perc
Michelle Burr
b, cb
PortraitMarilyn Boenau
bsn
PortraitBruce Haynes
ob 1942-2011 CA
Janet See
fl NL
Michael Eagan
fl US
Stephen Schultz
fl US
PortraitNicholas McGegan
hps, fl *1950 GB
Julie Feves
bsn
Michael Sand
vn
R.J. Kelley
alp
Elisabeth Le Guin
vc
PortraitFrederick Edelen
vc US
PortraitKatherine Kyme
vn US
Lisa Grodin
vn
Gregory Maldonado
vn
David Daniel Bowes
vl
PortraitElizabeth Blumenstock
vn US
PortraitJesse Read
bsn US
Peter Hallifax
cb, vn
PortraitLinda Melsted
vn
Maria Ionia Caswell
vn
Kinloch Earle
vn
Margaret Tyson Klein
vl
Kit Higginson
rec
PortraitDavid Tayler
fl, g US
Anthony Martin
vn
Lisa Weiss
vn
Fred Holmgren
tr
Stanley King
ob
Sara Freiberg
vc
Lowell Greer
alp
PortraitDean Franke
vn CA
Barry Bauguess
tr
PortraitSand Dalton
ob
Robin Howell
bsn
Susan Harvey
hps
Sarah Sumner
vn
Peter Halifax
Popular Tracks   
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
La gloria di primavera, Pt. 1: Part I: Sinfonia on A. Scarlatti: La gloria di primavera by Alessandro Scarlatti, Diana Moore, Suzana Ograjenšek, Clint Van Der Linde, Nicholas Phan & Nicholas McGegan
Symphony No. 101 in D Major, Hob. I:101 "Clock": II. Andante on Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88, 101 "Clock" & 104 "London" by Joseph Haydn, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: I. Allegro moderato on Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1-4 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan & Lowell Greer
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo on Vivaldi: Violin Concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Blumenstock, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan
The Masque of Alfred: Act III: Rule Britannia on Arne: Alfred by Thomas Arne & Nicholas McGegan
Suite from Dardanus: Le Monstre sortant des flots on Rameau: Platée Et Dardanus Suites by Jean-Philippe Rameau & Nicholas McGegan
Water Music, Suite No. 3, HWV 350: No. 17, Rigaudon I - No. 18, Rigaudon II - Rigaudon I da capo on Handel: Water Music by George Frideric Handel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan
Water Music, Suite No. 2, HWV 349: No. 12, Alla Hornpipe on Handel: Water Music by George Frideric Handel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412: I. Allegro on Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1-4 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan & Lowell Greer

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Les Nuits d'Été, AriasLorraine Hunt Lieberson, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Hector Berlioz, Georg Friedrich Händel2011Album
Water MusickGeorg Friedrich Händel - Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan2009Album
Arias For... Cuzzoni, Durastanti, Senesino, MontagnanaGeorg Friedrich Händel, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Lorraine Hunt, Drew Minter, David Thomas2008Album
Corelli: Concertos, Vol. 1Arcangelo Corelli, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra2001Album
Corelli Concertos Opus 6 / Volume 2Arcangelo Corelli - Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra2001Album
Alfred (An English Masque)Thomas Arne / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - The Philharmonia Chorale Conductor : Nicholas McGegan1999Album
Suites From Platée & DardanusJean-Philippe Rameau / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra / Nicholas McGegan1998Album
Vivaldi for diverse instrumentsNicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra1997Album
Tutti! Orchestral SamplerEiji 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 Chorale1997Album
Orchestral Suites From Nais & Le Temple de la GloireJean-Philippe Rameau, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra1995Album
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 McGegan1995Compil.
Piano Concertos K. 456, K. 459Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Melvyn Tan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1995Album
Dido And AeneasHenry 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 McGegan1994Album
Handel AriasGeorg Friedrich Händel - Lorraine Hunt, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1994Album
Judas MaccabaeusGeorg Friedrich Händel, Guy De Mey, Lisa Saffer, Patricia Spence, David Thomas, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1993Album
TheodoraNicholas McGegan, Georg Friedrich Händel, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra1992Album
Arias For DurastantiGeorg Friedrich Händel, Lorraine Hunt, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1992Album
Arias For MontagnanaGeorg Friedrich Händel, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1990Album
SusannaGeorg Friedrich Händel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Lorraine Hunt, Drew Minter, Jill Feldman, William Parker, Jeffrey Thomas, David Thomas, Nicholas McGegan1990Album
Arias For CuzzoniGeorg Friedrich Händel, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1990Album
Concerti Grossi Op.6 1–6Arcangelo Corelli, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1989Album
Horn Concertos - Rondeau K. 371 - Rondo K. 514Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lowell Greer, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra1988Album
Flute ConcertosAntonio Vivaldi - Janet See1988Album
Water MusickGeorg Friedrich Händel, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1988Album
Arias For SenesinoGeorg Friedrich Händel - Drew Minter, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1987Album
Apollo E DafneGeorg Friedrich Händel - Judith Nelson, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1985Album
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