Roger Vignoles

Roger Vignoles is one of the most distinguished piano accompanists of our time. In a career spanning more than five decades he has become recognized throughout the world for his mastery of the art of song. The list of distinguished artists he has partnered has been likened to a Who’s Who in music, and his extensive discography has been marked by a long and fruitful association with Hyperion Records: highlights include The Sea with Sarah Walker and Sir Thomas Allen, Britten’s Five Canticles with Anthony Rolfe Johnson and Michael Chance, a Gramophone Award-winning recording of Beethoven with Stephan Genz, Wolf’s complete Mörike Lieder with Stephan Genz and Joan Rodgers, Russian Songs with Joan Rodgers, Soul and Landscape with Miah Persson, Canciones amatorias with Bernarda Fink, and Britten, Finzi and Tippett with Mark Padmore. More recent issues have included Krenek’s Reisebuch aus den österreichischen Alpen and Schubert’s Winterreise with Florian Boesch, and the eighth and final volume of the Complete Songs of Richard Strauss.