Harry Newstone

British Classical Conductor and Arranger

Harry Newstone was a British conductor and musicologist, particularly known for his work in the mid-20th century. He was born in 1921 and passed away in 1997. Newstone was a pioneer in the performance of Baroque music on modern instruments, and he had a significant influence on the approach to historically informed performance. Although he is not widely known to the general public, his contributions to classical music were substantial, especially through his work with various orchestras and ensembles. He was also involved in educational projects, aiming to bring classical music to a broader audience. As for recordings specifically titled "Mozart Recordings," there is no widely recognized album by Harry Newstone with that exact title, but he did record works by Mozart during his career. His interpretations were often noted for their clarity and adherence to the stylistic nuances of the period.