Article 727R3 Humphrey Burton, renowned arts broadcaster, dies at 94

Humphrey Burton, renowned arts broadcaster, dies at 94

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Emine Sinmaz
from World news | The Guardian on (#727R3)

Former BBC head of music and arts brought the joy of classical music to the general public over decades

Sir Humphrey Burton, one of the most influential figures in arts broadcasting, has died at the age of 94.

The award-winning film-maker and director, who revolutionised classical music programming, died at home with his family by his side.

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