Death of a label founder, 91

Death of a label founder, 91

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norman lebrecht

October 23, 2019

Wolf Erichson, founder of the early-music label Seon which he sold to Sony at the height of the CD boom, has died in Nice aged 91.

Starting at Das Alte Werk and Teldec before he struck out on his own, Erichson produced over 800 classical recordings.

His favoured artists included  Bruno Weil, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anner Bylsma, Frans Brüggen, Giuliano Carmignola and Gustav Leonhardt.

photo: Sallie Erichson

 

 

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