Bernard Haitink is lionised

Bernard Haitink is lionised

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norman lebrecht

February 17, 2017

The veteran Dutch conductor, 87, has been appointed Commander of the Order of the Dutch Lion, the country’s oldest and most exclusive public honour.

The honour was conferred to mark the 60th anniversary of his debut with the Concertgebouw orchestra, which he conducted again last night.

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