Roger Norrington

Roger Norrington (1934–2025) was a British conductor and musician.

Also recorded as Roger Arthur Carver Norrington; Sir Roger Arthur Carver Norrington; Sir Roger Norrington.

Overview

Born at Oxford in 1934, died at Devon in 2025.

In detail

Roger Norrington studied at Clare College, Dragon School and Westminster School. Jeannette Sorrell is recorded as having studied under Roger Norrington. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music and Baroque music.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Roger Norrington”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q537083: Roger Norrington

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