He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1959, knighted in 1966, awarded the C.H. (Companion of Honor) in 1979, and the O.M. (Order of Merit) in 1983 for his services to music.
He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1959, knighted in 1966, awarded the C.H. (Companion of Honor) in 1979, and the O.M. (Order of Merit) in 1983 for his services to music.