Richard Gill, world-renowned conductor and music educator, dies age 76

Tributes flow for ‘brilliant teacher’ and passionate music advocate who died from cancer in Sydney on Sunday

Internationally renowned conductor and music educator Richard Gill died at his home in Sydney on Sunday, age 76. He had been receiving care for colorectal and peritoneal cancer.

On Saturday, more than 70 musicians gathered outside of his home with their instruments and music stands, and played on of his favourite pieces, The Dam Busters March.

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