Career
Assistant director, Royal Opera, Covent Garden, 1972-1987;
opera director, Royal Opera, Covent Garden, 1987-1993;
managing director, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London, since 1993. Arranged over 50 tours of Royal Opera, Royal Ballet and Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet to over 30 countries including China, India, Korea, Russia, and New Zealand, 1976-1988. Arranged vis companies to Royal Opera House including New York City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet among others.
Responsible for broadcast and television, including first live relay from Leningrad of Royal Opera's production of Boris Godonov.