Peter Andry obituary

Classical music executive with Decca, EMI and WarnerPeter Andry, one of the leading executives of the golden age of recording, has died aged 83. In a career that took him to three major companies of the postwar era – Decca, EMI and Warner – he cultivated a glittering roster of celebrated artists, initiating and bringing to fruition many of the classic recordings of those decades. One of the coups in which he took the greatest pride was the luring of Herbert von Karajan back to EMI, where he ...

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