Ian Partridge
Biography
Ian Partridge (born 12 June 1938) is a retired English lyric tenor, whose repertoire ranged from Monteverdi, Bach and Handel, the Elizabethan lute songs, German, French and English songs, through to Schoenberg, Weill and Britten, and on to contemporary works. He formed a renowned vocal-piano duo with his sister Jennifer Partridge, with whom he worked for over 50 years. While concentrating mainly on songs, oratorio and lieder, he also recorded opera, and has an extensive discography. He is now a teacher and adjudicator, and conducts master classes in many countries.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
879 releases · 182 albums · active 1959–2024
- Performance · 1,094
- Other credits · 23
Studios: Chapel Of King's College, Cambridge · Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead · Kingsway Hall · Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg
Frequent collaborators
- Claudio Monteverdi
- Handel
- Pro Cantione Antiqua
- Various
- Vaughan Williams
- Palestrina
- Vivaldi
- Schütz