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Obituary: Roger Groves, 1943–2023

The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the death of Roger Groves, former member of the Trombone section.

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Roger Groves joined the LSO in 1975 and was a member of the Trombone section for over ten years. He can be heard on the Star Wars soundtrack.  He sat on the Board of Directors from 1984-85Roger passed away on 26 April 2023 after a brave battle with cancer.  

We send our condolences to Roger’s family and friends.

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