His Bach biography, entitled Music in the Castle of Heaven, was published in 2013. His live recording of Bach’s complete sacred cantatas won a Gramophone Special Achievement Award. He has made some 250 LP and CD recordings, and has won more Gramophone Awards than any other living artist. He has made guest appearances with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Orchestre National de France and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. John Eliot Gardiner has served as principal conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the CBC Vancouver Orchestra and the Opéra national de Lyon. He also founded the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique in 1989. The conductor is founder and artistic director of both the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir. He has continuously reinvigorated and expanded his vision. Sir John Eliot Gardiner is considered a key figure in the development of the historical performance practice, his repertoire ranging from the early Baroque up to and including that of the twentieth century.
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