Simon Rattle to receive Germany’s highest honour

Simon Rattle to receive Germany’s highest honour

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norman lebrecht

February 04, 2022

The conductor will be presented next Tuesday with the Grand Cross of Merit with Star of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, to add to his British knighthood which is just a Sir.

The award will be presented by  German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

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