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Richard Leo Tognetti AO (born 4 August 1965) is a leading Australian musician recognised internationally as a violin soloist, ensemble player, leader, composer and arranger, conductor and artistic director. He is currently artistic director and leader of the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) and artistic director of the Festival Maribor in ...
Richard Tognetti is a renowned violinist, conductor and composer who leads the ACO since 1990. He has won six ARIA awards, an Order of Australia and a National Living Treasure title, and has collaborated with many filmmakers and orchestras.
Since 1989, violinist Richard Tognetti has been the group’s music director; he leads from his instrument, juggling control of the ensemble with frequent appearances as soloist. “I realised that it was okay to be a hybrid musician and not a specialist.”
Learn about Richard Tognetti's 30 years of leading the Australian Chamber Orchestra, his awards, collaborations and his 1743 Guarneri del Gesu violin. Explore his performance highlights, interviews and messages of support on the ACO website.
Jun 16, 2020 · Learn about the life, recordings and career of Richard Tognetti, one of the most adventurous and provocative chamber orchestra leaders in the world. Hear his stories of growing up in Wollongong, studying in Sydney, and transforming the ACO with his vision and style.
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Jul 11, 2016 · Richard Tognetti and the Australian Chamber Orchestra perform Barry Humphries’ Weimar Cabaret with Barry Humphries and Meow Meow at Cadogan Hall, London, 29 July–3 August and at the Edinburgh ...