Key LSO player retires

Key LSO player retires

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norman lebrecht

June 12, 2022

The veteran cor anglais player Christine Pendrill has retired from the London Symphony Orchestra after 37 years.

She was the first woman to be elected to the orchestra’s board.

Comments

  • Ellie says:
    June 12, 2022 at 1:19 pm

    A wonderful woman – incredibly supportive of her students and a brilliant team player. Superb musicianship to boot. End of an era. All the best to Christine!

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  • George Young says:
    June 12, 2022 at 5:10 pm

    Congratulations on an exceptionally storied career! I shall continue to treasure forever listening to her marvelous recording of Sir Arnold Bax’s ‘In Memoriam’, among many others.

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  • Patrick says:
    June 12, 2022 at 6:38 pm

    Will never forget her amazing cor anglais solo during Shostakovich’s Eighth!

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  • music lover says:
    June 13, 2022 at 11:45 pm

    What an amazing player!!!!!

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