Roger Norrington |

Roger Norington

Abin mamaki, a cikin jerin sunayen manyan masu gudanarwa na kwarai - daga Nikolaus Harnoncourt ko John Eliot Gardiner zuwa William Christie ko Rene Jacobs - sunan Roger Norrington, fitaccen mawaki na gaske, wanda ya kasance "a kan gaba" na tarihi. (ainihin) aikin kusan kusan rabin karni, kawai a cikin Rasha ba a san shi ba har ya cancanci hakan.

An haifi Roger Norrington a cikin 1934 a Oxford a cikin dangin jami'a na kiɗa. Lokacin yaro, yana da murya mai ban mamaki (soprano), daga shekaru goma ya yi nazarin violin, daga goma sha bakwai - vocals. Ya yi karatunsa na gaba a Cambridge, inda ya karanta adabin Ingilishi. Sannan ya rungumi kade-kade da fasaha, inda ya kammala karatunsa a Kwalejin Kida ta Royal da ke Landan. Sarauniya Elizabeth II ta Burtaniya ta ba shi taken "Sir" a cikin 1997.

Fannin fa'idodin ƙirƙira mai yawa na jagoran shine kiɗan ƙarni uku, daga ƙarni na sha bakwai zuwa na sha tara. Musamman ma, baƙon abu ga mai son kiɗan ra'ayin mazan jiya, amma a lokaci guda, tabbataccen fassarar Norrington na waƙoƙin Beethoven ta amfani da ingantattun kayan kida ya sa ya yi suna a duniya. Rikodin nasu, wanda aka yi don EMI, sun sami kyaututtuka a cikin Burtaniya, Jamus, Belgium da Amurka kuma har yanzu ana ɗaukar ma'auni don aiwatar da waɗannan ayyukan na zamani dangane da sahihancinsu na tarihi. Wannan ya biyo bayan rikodin ayyukan Haydn, Mozart, da kuma masanan karni na XIX: Berlioz, Weber, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Rossini, Schumann, Brahms, Wagner, Bruckner, Smetana. Sun ba da gudummawa mai mahimmanci ga ci gaban fassarar salon romanticism na kiɗa.

A lokacin aikinsa mai ban sha'awa, Roger Norrington ya gudanar da ayyuka da yawa a manyan biranen kiɗa na Yammacin Turai da Amurka, gami da gida. Daga 1997 zuwa 2007 ya kasance Babban Daraktan Orchestra na Camerata Salzburg. Ana kuma san maestro a matsayin mai fassarar opera. Shekaru goma sha biyar ya kasance darektan kiɗa na Kent Opera. Sake gina wasan opera na Monteverdi The Coronation of Poppea ya zama babban taron duniya. Ya yi aiki a matsayin bako madugu a Covent Garden, English National Opera, Teatro alla Scala, La Fenice, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino da Wiener Staatsoper. Maestro dan takara ne mai maimaitawa na Salzburg da Edinburgh Music Festivals. A cikin shekarar Mozart ta cika shekaru 250 (2006), ya gudanar da wasan opera Idomeneo a Salzburg.