Sir Neville Marriner
Born: 15th April 1924, Lincoln
Died: 2nd October 2016
Nationality: British
Born in Lincoln in 1924, Marriner studied in London, Paris and Maine and began his working life as a violinist. He founded the Academy of St Martin in the Fields (named after the Trafalgar Square church where the ensemble gave its first concert) in 1959 and together they have enjoyed a prolific recording career on labels such as Decca, Philips and EMI Classics, embracing repertoire from Corelli to Stravinsky, with Mozart and twentieth-century English music as specialities. Marriner’s career has also taken him to the States and mainland Europe, with conducting posts in Los Angeles, Minnesota and Stuttgart.
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Sir Neville Marriner (1924-2016)
3rd Oct 2016
The conductor and founder of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields has died aged 92.
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