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Michael Thompson (04 Jan 1954 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom British horn player and conductor

Relationships (6)

Conductor For

  1. City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra (2003 - 2008) principal

Member Of

  1. The King’s Consort
  2. London Sinfonietta horn
  3. London Studio Orchestra horn, French horn
  4. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra horn
  5. Philharmonia Orchestra principal, horn

Recordings by (3)

  1. Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: Prologue 1:05 (Feb 1989)
  2. Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: Epilogue 1:06 (Feb 1989)
  3. Villanelle 6:16 (1998)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Quintet, No. 1 for 2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone & Tuba, Op. 73: Finale: Con Brio 3:13 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  2. La Bandoline, for Harpsichord (Pièces de Clavecin, I, 5e Ordre) 3:20 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  3. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Bransles 1:49 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  4. Trois Mouvements Perpétuels, for Piano, FP 14 1:19 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  5. Novelettes (2) For Piano, FP 47: No. 1 in C 2:46 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  6. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Tordion 0:49 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  7. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Mattachins 1:18 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  8. Française for Piano, FP 103 1:23 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  9. Quintet, No. 1 for 2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone & Tuba, Op. 73: Chaconne: Andante Con Moto 4:11 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  10. Les Baccanales, for Harpsichord (Pièces de Clavecin, I, 4e Ordre) Enjoüemens Bachiques / Tendresses Bachiques / Fureurs Bachiques 5:19 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  11. Improvisation, No. 3 for Piano in B Minor (Presto Très Sec), FP 63/3 1:28 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  12. Quintet, No. 1 for 2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone & Tuba, Op. 73: Allegro Vivace 4:22 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  13. Réveil-Matin, for Harpsichord (Pièces de Clavecin, I, 4e Ordre) 1:45 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  14. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Pieds-En-L'Air 2:17 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  15. Hungarian Pictures: Work (S) Melody 2:34 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  16. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Basse Danse 1:12 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  17. Hungarian Pictures: Swine-Herd's Dance: "The Cricket Marries", for Piano (For Children, Volume 2/ 42), Sz. 42/2/42, B-Flat 53/42 2:01 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  18. Hungarian Pictures: Evening in Transylvania (Este a Székelyeknél), for Piano (10 Easy Pieces, No. 5), Sz. 39/5, B-Flat 51/5 2:50 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  19. Hungarian Pictures: A Bit Drunk (Kicsit Ázottan), Burlesque for Piano, No. 2, Sz. 47/2, B-Flat 55/2 (Op. 8c/2) 2:31 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  20. Hungarian Pictures: Bear Dance (Medvectánc), for Piano (10 Easy Pieces, No. 10), Sz. 39/10, B-Flat 51/10 1:57 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  21. Capriol Suite for Piano, 4 Hands or String Orchestra: Pavane 1:52 Equale Brass Ensemble (1983) horn
  22. Here, There and Everywhere 1:43 Paul McCartney (22 Oct 1984) French horn
  23. Mass in B minor BWV 232: XI. Gloria: Quoniam tu solus sanctus (attacca) 4:23 Stephen Varcoe, Michael Thompson, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (09 Dec 1984) horn
  24. Horn Concerto no. 2: 2nd mvt 6:15 Michael Thompson, Philharmonia (1984) horn
  25. Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046a: I. [Allegro] 3:57 Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (1985) horn
  26. Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046a: II. Adagio: Sempre piano 3:37 Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (1985) horn
  27. Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046a: III. Menuet - Trio 6:05 Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (1985) horn
  28. Horn Concerto no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 11: Allegro – Andante – Rondo: Allegro 16:13 Michael Thompson, BBC Philharmonic, Edward Downes (1987) horn
  29. Andante for Horn and Piano, op. Posth. 4:49 Catherine Dubois, Michael Thompson (1987) horn
  30. Adagio and Allegro in A‐flat for Horn and Piano, op. 70 8:35 Catherine Dubois, Michael Thompson (1987) horn
  31. Horn Concerto no. 2 in E‐flat major: Allegro – Andante con moto – Rondo: Allegro molto 20:14 Michael Thompson, BBC Philharmonic, Edward Downes (1987) horn
  32. Trio for Piano, Violin & Horn in E-flat major, op. 40: III. Adagio mesto 8:27 Rostislav Dubinsky, Luba Edlina, Michael Thompson (Jun 1988) French horn
  33. Trio for Piano, Violin & Horn in E-flat major, op. 40: II. Scherzo: Allegro - Molto meno Allegro 8:13 Rostislav Dubinsky, Luba Edlina, Michael Thompson (Jun 1988) French horn
  34. Trio for Piano, Violin & Horn in E-flat major, op. 40: I. Andante - Poco più animato 9:09 Rostislav Dubinsky, Luba Edlina, Michael Thompson (Jun 1988) French horn
  35. Trio for Piano, Violin & Horn in E-flat major, op. 40: IV. Finale: Allegro con brio 6:47 Rostislav Dubinsky, Luba Edlina, Michael Thompson (Jun 1988) French horn
  36. Horn Quintet in E-flat, K. 407: 3. Allegro 4:21 Michael Thompson, Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble (Nov 1988) horn
  37. Horn Quintet in E-flat, K. 407: 2. Andante 6:24 Michael Thompson, Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble (Nov 1988) horn
  38. Horn Quintet in E-flat, K. 407: 1. Allegro 9:32 Michael Thompson, Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble (Nov 1988) horn
  39. Dead Man's Catch 2:32 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  40. Crematorium Conspiracy 2:38 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  41. Bees in Trees 2:13 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  42. Sheep and Tides 1:44 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  43. Endgame 8:04 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  44. Fish Beach 2:28 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  45. Drowning by Number 3 3:30 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  46. Knowing the Ropes 3:18 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  47. Trysting Fields 3:28 Michael Nyman Band (1988) French horn
  48. Great Death Game 2:20 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  49. Wheelbarrow Walk 2:12 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn
  50. Drowning by Number 2 6:12 Michael Nyman (1988) French horn

Credited as (33)

  1. Benjamin Britten; Adrian Thompson, Michael Thompson, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, David Lloyd-Jones
  2. BBC Philharmonic, David Pyatt, Michael Thompson, Martin Owen, Cormac Ó hAodaín, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3. BBC Philharmonic, David Pyatt, Michael Thompson,Martin Owen, Cormac Ó hAodaín, Sir Charles Mackerras
  4. Michael Thompson, Bournemouth Sinfonietta
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Michael Thompson, Bournemouth Sinfonietta
  6. Michael Thompson
  7. London Sinfonietta, London Sinfonietta Voices, Oliver Knussen, Michael Thompson, Christopher van Kampen, Mary King
  8. Adrian Thompson, Michael Thompson, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, David Lloyd-Jones
  9. Michael Thompson, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen
  10. Rostislav Dubinsky, Luba Edlina, Michael Thompson
  11. Johannes Brahms; The Borodin Trio, Michael Thompson, James Campbell
  12. David Purser, Michael Thompson, London Sinfonietta, Diego Masson
  13. Michael Thompson, Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble
  14. Joseph Haydn; John Wallace, Michael Thompson, Philharmonia Orchestra, Christopher Warren‐Green
  15. Michael Thompson, Philharmonia Orchestra, Christopher Warren‐Green
  16. Bournemouth Sinfonietta & Michael Thompson
  17. Peter Francomb, Chris Griffiths, Michael Thompson, Richard Watkins, Northern Sinfonia, Thomas Zehetmair
  18. Michael Thompson, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt
  19. Stephen Varcoe, Michael Thompson, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  20. Mozart; Antony Pay, Michael Thompson, Stephen Hammer, Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble
  21. Meyrick Alexander, Michael Collins, Gordon Hunt, Michael Thompson, London Chamber Orchestra
  22. Philip Fowke, Michael Thompson
  23. Michael Thompson, Philharmonia
  24. Britten; Felicity Lott, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Thompson, Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
  25. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Thompson, Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
  26. Schumann; BBC Philharmonic, David Pyatt, Michael Thompson, Martin Owen, Cormac Ó hAodaín, Sir Charles Mackerras, Gianandrea Noseda
  27. Benjamin Britten; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Chance, Alan Opie, Roger Vignoles, Sioned Williams, Michael Thompson
  28. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Thompson, Roger Vignoles
  29. Leslie Pearson, Andrew Shulman, Michael Thompson, Christopher Warren‐Green
  30. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Thompson, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
  31. Richard Strauss; Michael Thompson, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Downes
  32. Michael Thompson, BBC Philharmonic, Edward Downes
  33. Catherine Dubois, Michael Thompson

Links (10)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.michaelthompson.uk.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97012940
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/137104324
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14006635g
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no97012940

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/515239

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001675819

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/6887656

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6834866

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