Askonas Holt confirms John Eliot Gardiner ‘incident’

Florence Lockheart
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Following accusations that conductor John Eliot Gardiner physically assaulted bass William Thomas, Thomas' management has released a statement

Askonas Holt: 'All musicians deserve the right to practise their art in an environment free from abuse or physical harm.' ©Richard Termine
Askonas Holt: 'All musicians deserve the right to practise their art in an environment free from abuse or physical harm.' ©Richard Termine

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