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Beloved BBC music star who performed for millions dies aged 74 as tributes flood in

Published on May 09, 2025 at 02:46 PM

A BELOVED BBC music star who performed for millions has died aged 74 as tributes flood in.

Composer and conductor Ronald Corp OBE tragically died on the morning of May 7.

The music icon had a high-flying career with the BBC Concert Orchestra was spotted on TV for its eight-week orchestra program BBC Proms.

The London Chorus released an emotional tribute: “It is with the most intense sadness that we announce that our beloved Musical Director, Ronald Corp, died on the morning of 7th May at Bath.

“Ron was not simply a highly talented musician, as a composer, conductor and chorus master.

“He was a genuine friend to us all: motivated at all times by the sincerity of his love of music and of the people with whom he made it.”;

Fans of the beloved composer have taken to social media to share express their sympathies.

One wrote: “Very sad to hear the news of the death of conductor, Ronald Corp OBE – a very sensitive and dedicated conductor, so at home in music by our home-grown composers. (He was also a composer, himself.) @BBCRadio3 @ArcheryPromos @TheLondonChorus.”;

Photo of Ronald Corp, 1951-2025, holding a baton.
Musical Director Ronald Corp died on May 7

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