Renowned British conductor John Eliot Gardiner has announced he is quitting the orchestra he has led for six decades.
FILE - Conductor John Eliot Gardiner leads musicians as they perform in Westminster Abbey, ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, in London, on May 6, 2023. – Renowned British conductor John Eliot Gardiner said Wednesday he is quitting the orchestra he has led for six decades, almost a year after heGardiner said he was stepping down as leader and artistic director of the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra “with a heavy heart.
He said Wednesday that he had “done a great deal of soul searching ... and have apologized repeatedly and unreservedly for losing control in such an inappropriate fashion.” Gardiner is a Grammy-winning baroque music conductor who has made more than 60 appearances at the BBC Proms, an annual summer classical music extravaganza.King Charles III’s coronation“The Monteverdi Choir, which I founded in 1964, has been the proudest and most inspiring project of my life and I have arrived at this decision with a heavy heart after six decades of remarkable collaborative achievement,” Gardiner said.
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