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Norrington

British  
/ ˈnɒrɪŋtən /

noun

  1. Sir Roger ( Arthur Carver ). born 1934, British conductor; noted for period performances of early music

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Chief Commercial Officer Kyle Norrington will oversee Anheuser-Busch’s U.S. marketing after the departure of Mr. Garbe, who joined the company in 2021.

From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2023

It would take until the 1980s for Roy Goodman, Roger Norrington and others to push period performance into Beethoven, before John Eliot Gardiner led the march through Berlioz, Schumann and Brahms in the 1990s.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2021

The university is divided into 39 colleges, all of which are ranked on the Norrington Table system according to the classes of degree their students achieve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 13, 2016

Their son, the actor Jack Davenport, is best known for playing Commodore Norrington in the Pirates of the Caribbean films.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2013

The fox had been killed close to Norrington, and the run was remembered with intense gratification for many a long day after.

From The American Senator by Trollope, Anthony