Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood CBE (10 September 1941 – 24 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist. Founder of the early music ensemble the Academy of Ancient Music, he was an authority on historically informed performance and a leading figure in the early music revival of the late 20th century.
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Hogwood leading rehearsals for his final Gresham College lecture in 2014 | |
| Born | Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood 10 September 1941 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Died | 24 September 2014 (aged 73) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Nationality | English |
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| Organization | Academy of Ancient Music |
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