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Gardiner to step down from Monteverdi after assault

The acclaimed conductor said he was leaving the organisation after 'a long period of deep consideration and reflection' following a 'deeply regrettable incident'.

Mary Stone
2 min read

The board of the Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras (MCO) has announced that its founder and Artistic Director, John Eliot Gardiner, will not be returning to his post following time away from the organ...

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