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Sir Humphrey Burton, former Classic FM presenter and Bernstein biographer, dies aged 94
17 Dec 2025 13:54 GMT
… Humphrey Burton, former Classic FM presenter and Bernstein … television collaborator and a Yehudi Menuhin series that reflected decades … introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark … relays from the Royal Opera House, Glyndebourne and …
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Alain Lanceron named chairman emeritus of Warner Classics & Erato
15 Dec 2025 23:08 GMT
… & general manager, Warner Classics.
“Warner Classics & Erato possess a … rich history of Warner Classics.”
The Warner Classics & Erato catalog … Rostropovich, Yehudi Menuhin, Itzhak Perlman, Herbert von Karajan and the Berliner Philharmoniker.
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George Enescu International Competition: a beacon of light through history and a lifelong pursuit of excellence
19 Dec 2025 10:35 GMT
… Enescu’s former student, violinist Yehudi Menuhin, who wanted to honor … Zecchi, and of course Yehudi Menuhin.
George Enescu (George Enescu … and Elisabeth Leonskaja, violinist Silvia Marcovici and mezzo … the Banatul Timișoara Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by …
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Sir Humphrey Burton obituary
18 Dec 2025 12:36 GMT
… clarinettist Emma Johnson, the violinists Jennifer Pike and Nicola … conduct the six Nielsen symphonies and reconstructed the … Opera, as well as a 20-programme documentary about Yehudi Menuhin for Classic … Albert Hall, with the Philharmonia Orchestra and a 500 …
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Sir Humphrey Burton,
18 Dec 2025 02:57 GMT
… and producing arts and classical music programmes including a … and times of the violinist Yehudi Menuhin. Once again his subject … ambition: he hired the Philharmonia, Guildford Choral Society, the … Society and the London Symphony Chorus and conducted them …
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BBC star Humphrey Burton who 'shaped generations' dies 'peacefully' after illness
17 Dec 2025 16:45 GMT
… recognised for his contributions to Classic FM, where he presented … such as Leonard Bernstein and Yehudi Menuhin, about whom he had … Click here to buy
Classic FM also expressed their … introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark …
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BBC legend dies at home as heartbroken family pay tribute to 'deeply loved' star
17 Dec 2025 15:28 GMT
… as a 13-part soap opera in BBC2. BBC Radio … Bernstein and Yehudi Menuhin, whom he had written biographies on. Classic FM also … he introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark … knighted for his services to classical music, the arts and …
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'Inspiring' BBC broadcasting star dies aged 94 as family pay tribute
17 Dec 2025 13:52 GMT
… spreading the joy of classical music was so inspiring. … for his contributions to Classic FM, where he presented … and Yehudi Menuhin, both subjects of biographies he had penned.
Classic FM … introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark …
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BBC broadcasting legend dies as family say 'he will be missed beyond words'
17 Dec 2025 13:40 GMT
… to spreading the joy of classical music was so inspiring. … through his work on Classic FM, where he presented … and Yehudi Menuhin, both subjects of his biographical works.
Classic FM … introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark …
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Humphrey Burton, renowned arts broadcaster, dies at 94
17 Dec 2025 11:39 GMT
… soloists such as the violinist Nicola Benedetti.
BBC Radio … this time.”
The Royal Philharmonic Society, of which Burton … a frequent collaborator of Yehudi Menuhin and Leonard Bernstein, whose … introduced multiple generations to classical music with the trademark …