John Lanchbery

John Arthur Lanchbery OBE (15 May 1923 – 27 February 2003) was an English, later Australian, composer and conductor, famous for his ballet arrangements. He served as the Principal Conductor of the Royal Ballet from 1959 to 1972.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 15, 1923
Birth place
England , London , United Kingdom
Date of deathFebruary 27, 2003
Place of death
Australia , Victoria (Australia) , Melbourne

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  1. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article1114128.ece