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 1984-85. Roger passed away on 26 April 2023 after a brave battle with cancer.
We send our condolences to Roger’s family and friends.
Further Reading

Obituary: Kurt-Hans Goedicke, 1935-2025
The LSO is saddened to hear of the passing of Kurt-Hans Goedicke, former Principal Timpani.

Obituary: Terence Johns, 1944-2025
The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the passing of Terence Johns, former Assistant Principal Horn.

Obituary: Brian Clarke 1933-2025
The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the passing of Brian Clarke, former Co-Principal Viola.