Raymond Leppard

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Raymond Leppard, CBE (born 11 August 1927, London, England - died 22 October 2019, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) was an English-American conductor, harpsichordist, composer & editor. In the 1960s, he played a prime role in the rebirth of interest in Baroque music. he was appointed Music Director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in 1987 (a position which he held for fourteen years).
In 1973, the Republic of Italy conferred upon him the title of Commendatore della Republica Italiana for services to Italian music. He received an Honorary Degree of a Doctor of Letters by the Bath Spa University in 1973. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1983. He became an American citizen in 2003.

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Handel: Messiah, HWV. 56: Part 2 "Hallelujah" (Chorus)

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Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

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Handel : Messiah : Part 2 "Hallelujah"

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Canon in D Major

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Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air

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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: "Hallelujah" (Chorus)

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Rondeau (From "Abdelazer Suite")

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Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93: II. Largo (Instrumental)

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Concerto in C Major for Two Trumpets and Strings, RV 537: I. Allegro

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Bach, JS / Arr Duarte : Cantata No.147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV147: X Choral - "Jesu bleibet meine Freude" [Chorus]

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Some of Raymond Leppard's most popular tracks include Handel: Messiah, HWV. 56: Part 2 "Hallelujah" (Chorus), Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Handel : Messiah : Part 2 "Hallelujah", Canon in D Major, Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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