Howard Griffiths is a distinguished conductor, celebrated for his extensive work in classical music, with a particular focus on the works of Mozart, Beethoven, and CPE Bach among others. Born in England, Griffiths has carved out a significant presence on the international classical music scene. He is known for his deep understanding of the classical repertoire and his ability to breathe new life into both well-known compositions and lesser-known works.

Throughout his career, Griffiths has collaborated with numerous prestigious orchestras and soloists, resulting in a rich discography that showcases a wide range of concertos and symphonic works. His recordings, such as "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 KV 456 & 21 KV 467," "Beethoven Trilogy 3: Unheard," and "CPE Bach · Johann Gottlieb Graun: Viola Concertos," exemplify his skill in navigating the complexities of classical compositions, his dedication to exploring the intricacies of each piece, and his commitment to highlighting the nuances and textures within the music. Through his focused and passionate approach to conducting, Howard Griffiths has not only contributed significantly to the performance of classical music but has also played a pivotal role in its interpretation and appreciation in the contemporary era.

Genres

Orchestral Performance

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Latest Release

Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos KV 365, Sinfonia concertante for Four Winds KV 279B, Adagio KV 261, Rondos KV 269 & 373 for Violin

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•

Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra•

Bilal Alnemr•

Howard Griffiths•

Thomas Zehetmair

Album - 9 Tracks - Released October 11, 2024