John Georgiadis, star violinist who led the LSO under Previn and Abbado – obituary
Born in Southend of Greek descent he studied in Paris where he played chess and drank beer with James Galway, then a student flautist
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John Georgiadis, who has died aged 81, was twice leader of the London Symphony Orchestra, serving under the batons of André Previn and Claudio Abbado; a fine violinist, he was also an outspoken one with forthright views on conductors, and his return to the LSO prompted George Szell to observe: “I hope you behave yourself this time.”
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