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Biography
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McGegan received his early education at Nottingham High School . He subsequently studied music at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and at Magdalen College, Oxford . McGegan has participated in some of the earliest "authentic-performance" recordings during the 1970s as a baroque flautist ,[2] Christopher Hogwood 's seminal recordings of Mozart symphonies. He has taught music at such UK institutions as King's College, Cambridge , Oriel College, Oxford , and the Royal College of Music . From 1993 to 1998, he was Principal Guest Conductor of the Scottish Opera in Glasgow .
In the US, McGegan has served as artist-in-residence at Washington University in St. Louis , beginning in 1979, when he was initially scheduled for one semester in residence, but continued until 1985.[3] St. Louis Symphony in 1986, and has since returned continuously as a guest conductor.[4] Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra in San Francisco and Berkeley, California .[5] Ojai Music Festival alongside Peter Maxwell Davies and Diane Wittry . Since 2013, he has been Principal Guest Conductor of the Pasadena Symphony. In October 2018, the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra announced that McGegan is to stand down as its music director after the 2019–20 season, becoming music director laureate.[6]
From 1991 to 2011, McGegan was Artistic Director of the Göttingen International Handel Festival .[7] Irish Chamber Orchestra from 2002 to 2005. In 2014, he became Artist-in-Association with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra .[8] Drottningholm Theatre , where he served as principal conductor from 1993 to 1996, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra , and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra . McGegan also founded the chamber music group the Arcadian Academy.
McGegan has made more than 100 recordings, including many with Philharmonia Baroque and singers such as Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Lisa Saffer , for such labels as Philharmonia Baroque Productions and harmonia mundi.[9] St John Passion for Avie Records .[10]
McGegan resides in Berkeley, California and Glasgow .[2] Royal College of Music in London; the Handel Prize from the Handel Festival in Halle, Germany ; the honorary medal of the Friends of the Drottningholm Theatre ; the Order of Merit of the State of Lower Saxony (Germany); the Medal of Honor of the City of Göttingen ; and a declaration of Nicholas McGegan Day by the mayor of San Francisco in recognition of his work with Philharmonia Baroque. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 Birthday Honours.[11] Grammy Award for his 2011 release on the orchestra's label of Joseph Haydn 's Symphonies nos. 88, 101, and 104.
References
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^ St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, pre-concert talk by Nicholas McGegan and Amy Kaiser, 31 January 2015.
^ a b Andrew Clements (1 August 2005). "Baroque star" . The Guardian . Retrieved 18 October 2009 .
^ Jason Victor Serinus (29 September 2015). "Nicholas McGegan: 30 Years and Counting with Philharmonia Baroque" . San Francisco Classical Voice . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ Sarah Bryan Miller (1 October 2016). "Conductor Nicholas McGegan brings all-Mozart program to SLSO" . Saint Louis Post-Dispatch . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim (5 August 2014). "Like a Jazz Band, but 18th Century" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ Michael Cooper (2 October 2018). "Maestro of the Influential Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra to Step Down" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ Michael Schäfer (30 December 2010). "Händel-Festspiele: Ära McGegan geht zu Ende" . Göttinger Tageblatt . Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2011 .
^ Ilona Wallace (16 September 2014). "Adelaide Symphony Orchestra 2015 program released" . The Adelaide Review . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ James R Oestreich (26 October 2012). "Brahms: Serenades" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2 October 2018 .
^ Manheim, James. "Cantata Collective, Nicholas McGegan - Bach: St. John Passion Album Reviews" . AllMusic . Retrieved 19 June 2023 .
^ "No. 59446" . The London Gazette
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