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Barry Tuckwell

Australian horn player (1931-2020) · Australia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 88

Barry Emmanuel Tuckwell, was an Australian French horn player who spent most of his professional life in the UK and the United States. He is generally considered to have been one of the world's leading horn players.

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2020Died16 January 20202019Elgar: Symphony No. 2 & Marches - Davis, Tuckwell, LSOAlbum, 6 tracks2010Mozart: Complete Horn ConcertiAlbum, 15 tracksThe Very Thought of YouAlbum, 201014 tracks2009Brahms, J.: Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano, Op. 40 / Koechlin, C.: 4 Petites Pieces / Banks, D.: Horn TrioAlbum, 11 tracks2007Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial AwardAward2001Romantic Trios for Oboe, Horn & PianoAlbum, 8 tracks1998Mozart: Horn ConcertosAlbum, 14 tracks1996Knussen Conducts KnussenAlbum, 19 tracks1992Companion of the Order of AustraliaAward1931Born5 March 1931

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Albums 9

EMElgar: Symphonies Nos 1-3, Enigma Variations, Cello Concerto, Marches2023 · 40 tracks
AWAntonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World"2021 · 4 tracks
ELElgar: Symphony No. 2 & Marches - Davis, Tuckwell, LSO2019 · 6 tracks
MCMozart: Complete Horn Concerti2010 · 15 tracks
TYThe Very Thought of You2010 · 14 tracks
BTBrahms, J.: Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano, Op. 40 / Koechlin, C.: 4 Petites Pieces / Banks, D.: Horn Trio2009 · 11 tracks
RPRomantic Trios for Oboe, Horn & Piano2001 · 8 tracks
MCMozart: Horn Concertos1998 · 14 tracks
KKKnussen Conducts Knussen1996 · 19 tracks
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Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award2007
Companion of the Order of Australia1992
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Honorary Doctor of the University of Sydney

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Country
Australia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2020 · aged 88

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Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36: Variation IX. Nimrod (Adagio)2026
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace1972
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat, K. 495: 3. Rondo. Allegro vivace2007
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: III. Rondo1972
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412: I. Allegro1972
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: I. Allegro maestoso1972
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: I. Allegro1972
Mozart / Compl. Süßmayr: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412: II. Rondo. Allegro1972
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: II. Andante1972

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