[Magdalen] Neville Marriner has died

[Jay Weigel]

Oh my. I own, or have owned, many records/tapes/CDs of that outfit with him
conducting. May he rest in peace and rise in glory and conduct heavenly
music where all the orchestra can see him!

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 3:04 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields was a non-conducted musical
> organization that decided to use a conductor at times.
> The person picked was Neville (Sir) Marriner.
> There were some glitches. At one time an oboist said, "You know, Nev,
> you've got to stand where everyone can see you, or where nobody can see
> you."
> Over the years, he and the A of S M i t F group produced a huge number of
> well received readings of a wide distribution of music.
>
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>