Roger Norrington, a conductor acclaimed for historically informed performances during more than a half-century leading ...

The pioneering conductor of the London Classical Players and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has died, aged 91.

Sir Roger has been described in tributes as “a joyful companion” and “a warm, friendly man”. He is remembered as a music ...

Sir Roger Norrington, who has died aged 91, was a leading figure in the period-instrument movement and a vigorous and often controversial champion of musical authenticity.

The Who frontman Sir Roger Daltrey said he is “very humbled” to be made a knight bachelor in recognition of his services to charity and music. Sir Roger, who launched and curated the Teenage ...

The Who frontman Sir Roger Daltrey has said he is “very humbled” to be made a knight bachelor in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to charity and music. Sir Roger, 81, who launched ...

The Judges Sir Roger Norrington Roger Norrington grew up in a musical family in Oxford, and played the violin from a young age. He went on to be a choral scholar at Cambridge University.

Vibrato was forbidden and the orchestra repositioned because, for this concert, Sir Roger Norrington was very much in charge. Speaking beforehand a double bassist who has been in the orchestra since ...

Roger Norrington, conductor and period instrument evangelist, has recently celebrated his 90th birthday.

Sir Roger Norrington has just retired as Chief Conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra and is succeeded there by the RSNO’s soon-to-depart Stéphane Denève. Sir Roger is the leading ...