Richard Baker (15 Jun 1925 - 17 Nov 2018)

Male Person - United Kingdom English broadcaster

Recordings by (6)

  1. "There were shepherds abiding in the field.." 0:37 (1999)
  2. "Just Doing My Job" 1:22 (1999)
  3. "The Christ Child" 0:48 (1999)
  4. "A Christmas Cake Recipe" 2:46 (1999)
  5. "A Christmas Landscape" 1:11 (1999)
  6. 1970s: The News 0:50 (2000)

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Theme (Allegro maestoso and largamente) 1:26 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  2. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Cellos 1:24 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  3. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Timpani and the rest of the percussion - (Moderato) 1:51 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  4. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Double basses - Lento (growing steadily faster) 1:00 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  5. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Violas - (Meno mosso) 1:09 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  6. Peter and the Wolf: Introduction 2:23 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  7. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Strings 0:24 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  8. Peter and the Wolf: Imagine the triumphant procession 4:59 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  9. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Full Orchestra 0:21 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  10. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Brass 0:22 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  11. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Trombones and bass tuba - (Allegro pomposo) 1:09 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  12. Peter and the Wolf: So, this is how things stood... 6:31 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  13. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Woodwind 0:22 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  14. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Percussion 0:24 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  15. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Oboes - (Lento) 1:12 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  16. Peter and the Wolf: Early one morning 5:45 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  17. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Bassoons - (Allegro alla marcia) 0:58 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  18. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Harps (Maestoso) 0:49 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  19. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Fugue (Allegro molto) 3:13 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  20. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Horns (L'Istesso tempo) 0:54 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  21. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Trumpets - (Vivace) 0:33 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  22. Peter and the Wolf: 'Look out' shouted Peter 3:24 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  23. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Clarinets - (Moderato) 0:44 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  24. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Violins - (Brillante - Alla polacca) 0:53 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  25. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Flutes and Piccolo - (Presto) 0:32 Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  26. Peter and the Wolf: Just then... 2:36 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  27. Peter and the Wolf: No sooner had Peter gone... 2:41 Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra,Raymond Leppard (1995) spoken vocals
  28. Morning Heroes: V. Now, Trumpeter, for thy Close 12:53 BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (24 Jul 1997) spoken vocals
  29. Morning Heroes: III. Vigil 13:59 BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (24 Jul 1997) spoken vocals
  30. Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle 9:38 BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (24 Jul 1997) spoken vocals
  31. Morning Heroes: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache 15:00 BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (24 Jul 1997) spoken vocals
  32. Morning Heroes: II. The City Arming 12:33 BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (24 Jul 1997) spoken vocals
  33. "There were shepherds abiding in the field.." 0:37 Richard Baker (1999) spoken vocals
  34. "The Christ Child" 0:48 Richard Baker (1999) spoken vocals
  35. "A Christmas Landscape" 1:11 Richard Baker (1999) spoken vocals
  36. "A Christmas Cake Recipe" 2:46 Richard Baker (1999) spoken vocals
  37. "Just Doing My Job" 1:22 Richard Baker (1999) spoken vocals
  38. 1970s: The News 0:50 Richard Baker (2000) spoken vocals
  39. The Wind in the Willows: The recapture of Toad Hall: Let's wallop a weasel 3:58 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  40. The Reluctant Dragon: Finale: Let's begin again 5:06 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  41. The Wind in the Willows: Rat and Mole meet: A life on the river 2:46 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  42. The Reluctant Dragon: Banquet Fugue 1:03 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  43. The Reluctant Dragon: The tournament 3:08 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  44. The Wind in the Willows: Scene at Badger's house 4:04 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  45. The Reluctant Dragon: Introduction 2:37 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  46. The Wind in the Willows: The banquet at Toad Hall 0:51 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  47. The Wind in the Willows: Finale: Home is a special kind of feeling 4:43 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  48. The Wind in the Willows: Toad's car 1:55 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  49. The Wind in the Willows: Court scene 2:39 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals
  50. The Reluctant Dragon: Trio: I say, old boy 2:41 John Rutter (2003) spoken vocals

Credited as (11)

  1. Prokofiev, Britten; Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
  2. Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
  3. Richard Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra,Raymond Leppard
  4. Walton; Susana Walton, Richard Baker, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
  5. Richard Baker
  6. Richard Baker, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Ian Tracey
  7. Richard Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
  8. Prokofiev, Rawsthorne, Britten; Richard Baker, Robert Donat, New Philharmonia & Philharmonia Orchestras, Raymond Leppard, Alan Rawsthorne
  9. Sir Arthur Bliss; Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
  10. BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
  11. Bliss; Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves

Links (5)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2009027207
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009027207

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/861175

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/38159725

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7323923