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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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Neville Marriner, the British violinist-turned-conductor who founded the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields and built it into one of the most popular and widely recorded chamber orchestras in the world, died Oct. 2. He was 92. The academy announced the death in a statement on its web site. No other details were immediately available. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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In a statement on its website on Sunday, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields said it was "deeply saddened to announce the death" of the conductor, who died on the night of October 2 aged 92. In addition to founding the Academy, the British-born conductor was also the first music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. |
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The CEP is not ready for anything. It is like an unplanned funeral. No one has reserved the church. No one has contacted the priest. No one has told the relatives and friends. The funeral is in Port-au-Prince. The body is still in Bombardopolis. And the International Media is scheduled to be at the funeral. |
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His soundtrack to the 1984 award-winning film Amadeus is one of the most popular classical music recordings of all time. It topped the US album chart and has sold over 6.5m copies. The publicity blurb for the film said: “Only two people were qualified to conduct the score . |
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On the strength of what he had achieved by his early 30s, Sir Neville Marriner, who has died aged 92, would have been remembered as a decent orchestral and chamber music violinist. But at 34 he made a brilliant career move that led to his becoming one of the world’s best-known conductors. |
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