Richard Tognetti
Richard Tognetti is an Australian violinist, conductor, and composer. He was born in Canberra and grew up in Wollongong, where he became a student of William Primrose. He attended the Conservatorium High School in Sydney, where he studied violin with Alice Waten. He won the National Youth Concerto Competition in 1980, and went on to study with Igor Ozim at the Bern Conservatory. In 1989, he was awarded the Tschumi Prize, and he was appointed artistic director and leader of the Australian Chamber Orchestra. Tognetti has performed as soloist with artists in various genres, and he plays Baroque, modern, and electric violins. He has also transcribed classics by Beethoven, Paganini, Satie, Janacek, Szymanowski, and Ravel for chamber orchestra. Tognetti has appeared with the Handel & Haydn Society of Boston, the Hong Kong Philharmonic, the Tapiola Sinfonietta, the Irish Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Salzburg, Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, the Nordic Chamber Orchestra, and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, among many others. In addition to his work with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Tognetti is also the artistic director of the Maribor Festival in Slovenia. In 2010, he was named an Officer of the Order of Australia for his work with charities and his contributions to Australian music. He has recorded for ABC Classics, BIS, Chandos, and Hyperion.
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (Music from the Motion Picture)
Iva Davies, Christopher Gordon, Richard Tognetti
Film Soundtracks - Released by Decca Music Group Ltd. on Oct 24, 2003
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Beethoven Symphonies 1, 2 & 3 'Eroica' (Live In Concert)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Nov 10, 2023
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Brahms: Symphonies 3 and 4
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Symphonic Music - Released by ABC Classic on Sep 11, 2020
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Tognetti – Bach: Violin Concertos
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Sep 9, 2006
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Isaac Albéniz: Asturias (Leyenda) (Arr. for Guitar and Strings by Australian Chamber Orchestra)
Slava Grigoryan, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Dec 9, 2022
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Beethoven
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Jan 31, 2020
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Celebrating 40 Years
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Oct 21, 2016
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River (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Film Soundtracks - Released by ABC Classic on Jul 30, 2021
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Bach / Beethoven: Fugue
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Apr 7, 2017
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ACO Originals - Thomas Adès: Shanty – Over the Sea
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Feb 3, 2023
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Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Jul 8, 2005
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 Op. 58, Piano Sonatas Nos. 14 "Moonlight" & 31
Dejan Lazić, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by Channel Classics on Feb 8, 2011
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Grieg: holberg suite - string quartet in g minor - 2 elegiac melodies - erotikk
Classical - Released by BIS on Mar 13, 2012
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Beethoven & Mozart Violin Sonatas
Erin Helyard, Richard Tognetti
Chamber Music - Released by ABC Classic on Oct 18, 2019
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Tognetti - Bach: Sonatas for Violin and Keyboard
Daniel Yeadon, Richard Tognetti, Neal Peres Da Costa
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on May 11, 2007
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Sculthorpe: Second Sonata, Irkanda I, Irkanda IV, Cello Dreaming, Lament & Djilile
Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra
Chamber Music - Released by Chandos on Apr 1, 2003
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Jonny Greenwood Water, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Night Music (Live At Concert Hall, Opera House, Sydney, 2014)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Nov 10, 2017
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Homeward: Bryce Dessner | George Walker | Ruth Crawford Seeger
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on May 12, 2023
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Indies & Idols (Live In Concert)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by ABC Classic on Oct 21, 2022
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Mountain (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Film Soundtracks - Released by ABC Classic on Aug 4, 2017
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Vivaldi: Flute Concertos
Emmanuel Pahud, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Classical - Released by Warner Classics on Jan 24, 2006
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