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David Atherton (03 Jan 1944 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom conductor

Relationships (6)

Students

  1. Yip Wing‐sie

Conductor For

  1. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (1980 - 1983) principal

Artistic Director For

  1. San Diego Symphony (1980 - 1987)
  2. Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (1989 - 2000)
  3. London Sinfonietta

Founded

  1. London Sinfonietta

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Coplas 9:31 London Sinfonietta Chorus, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (14 May 1971)
  2. Voices 27:49 Hanna Schwarz, Paul Sperry, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1984)
  3. Piano Concerto: 1a. Adagio (1979-84) 4:24 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  4. Piano Concerto: 2a. Lento [Tema] (with pf cadenza) 1:05 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  5. Piano Concerto: 5. Tranquillo 2:09 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  6. Organ Concerto: 3. Adagio 4:08 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  7. Organ Concerto: 6. Adagio 1:01 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  8. Organ Concerto: 7. Allegro molto 2:16 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  9. Piano Concerto: 6b. [Pf cadenza, low register] 0:24 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  10. Piano Concerto: 6a. Moderato 2:43 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  11. Piano Concerto: 2b. [Var 1] 1:04 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  12. Piano Concerto: 2c. [Var 2] 1:00 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  13. Piano Concerto: 4. Quasi cadenza (with Adagio) 1:34 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  14. Organ Concerto: 1. Grave (1971) 2:09 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  15. Organ Concerto: 8. Adagio (with cadenza) 4:17 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  16. Organ Concerto: 2. Allegro 1:53 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  17. Piano Concerto: 1b. [Pianissimo solo] 1:47 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  18. Piano Concerto: 7b. [Pf solo blues, absolutely tranquil] 1:13 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  19. Organ Concerto: 4. Adagio 0:56 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  20. Organ Concerto: 9. Grave 2:23 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  21. Organ Concerto: 5. Allegro molto 0:53 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate (1986)
  22. Piano Concerto: 2d. [Var 3] 1:28 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  23. Piano Concerto: 3. Adagio 1:40 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  24. Piano Concerto: 7a. Molto allegro 4:07 BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley (1986)
  25. Capriccio for piano (left-hand) & winds "Defiance", JW 7/12: IV. Andante 6:32 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  26. Capriccio for piano (left-hand) & winds "Defiance", JW 7/12: II. Adagio 6:02 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  27. Capriccio for piano (left-hand) & winds "Defiance", JW 7/12: III. Allegretto 3:38 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  28. Capriccio for piano (left-hand) & winds "Defiance", JW 7/12: I. Allegro 5:03 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  29. Concertino for piano & small orchestra, JW 7/11: II. Più mosso 3:28 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  30. Concertino for piano & small orchestra, JW 7/11: III. Con moto 3:40 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  31. Concertino for piano & small orchestra, JW 7/11: IV. Allegro 4:25 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  32. Concertino for piano & small orchestra, JW 7/11: I. Moderato 6:03 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (Aug 1989)
  33. Punch and Judy: Quartet 12:35 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  34. Punch and Judy: Homage to Judy 7:40 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  35. Punch and Judy: Resolve I 1:09 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  36. Punch and Judy: Toccata I b 5:19 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  37. Punch and Judy: Toccata II b 5:30 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  38. Punch and Judy: Pretty Polly's Rhapsody II 5:57 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  39. Punch and Judy: Roundel, 1st movement 6:31 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  40. Punch and Judy: Recitative and Passion Aria II 3:35 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  41. Punch and Judy: Proclamation III 7:46 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  42. Punch and Judy: Tarot-Game 1st draw 5:29 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  43. Punch and Judy: Toccata III a 3:18 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  44. Punch and Judy: Melodrama IV 3:19 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  45. Punch and Judy: Sinfonia 8:13 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  46. Punch and Judy: Passion Chorale I 2:13 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  47. Punch and Judy: War-Cry 4:58 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  48. Punch and Judy: Nightmare 2:18 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  49. Punch and Judy: Pretty Polly's Rhapsody I 2:24 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)
  50. Punch and Judy: Triumph 6:45 London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1989)

Credited as (74)

  1. BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton
  2. Paul Hindemith; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Lawrence Power
  3. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Lawrence Power
  4. Bruch; BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton, Yehudi Menuhin, Tasmin Little, Nathan Milstein, Ernest Lush
  5. Peter Dickinson; BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley, Jennifer Bate
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Howard Shelley
  7. BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton, Jennifer Bate
  8. London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  9. Hugh Wood; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton, Manoug Parikian, Moray Welsh
  10. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton, Manoug Parikian
  11. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton, Moray Welsh
  12. Alexander Baillie, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  13. London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  14. Lorraine McAslan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  15. London Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton
  16. Holst; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Lorraine McAslan, Alexander Baillie, David Atherton
  17. Kurt Weill; London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  18. Janáček; Mackerras, Marriner, Huybrechts, Atherton
  19. Hindemith, Weill, Pfitzner, Busoni; William Steinberg, David Atherton, Ferdinand Leitner
  20. LPO, David Atherton
  21. Tasmin Little, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton
  22. Edmund Walters, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  23. Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  24. Harrison Birtwistle; Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Jan DeGaetani, Philip Langridge, Stephen Roberts, David Wilson-Johnson, John Tomlinson, The London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  25. Jane Manning, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  26. Mainly Mozart Orchestra, David Atherton
  27. Ligeti; Nicolet, Holliger, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  28. Heinz Holliger, Aurèle Nicolet, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  29. Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  30. Schoenberg; Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  31. John Shirley‐Quirk, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  32. Hanna Schwarz, Paul Sperry, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  33. Choir of Trinity College, Simon Preston, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  34. Choir of Trinity College, David Wilson-Johnson, Simon Preston, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  35. Choir of Trinity College, Amanda Roocroft, Simon Preston, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, David Atherton
  36. James Ehnes, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton
  37. London Sinfonietta Chorus, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  38. Schoenberg; London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  39. Stravinsky, Britten, Walton, Mussorgsky, Lyadov; BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton
  40. Jonathan Harvey; Hidéki Nagano, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  41. Hidéki Nagano, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  42. Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  43. Meriel Dickinson, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  44. Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  45. Nona Liddell, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  46. Meriel Dickinson, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  47. Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  48. Benjamin Luxon, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  49. Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  50. Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
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Events (1)

Conductor At

  1. The Proms 2009: Prom 27

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82077130
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82077130
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13890943k
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6r221w5
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134317629

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Wikipedia

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Discogs

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Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0040449/

VIAF ID

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Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1173600

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