News
Obituaries and Tributes
Obituaries
Internet editions that carry an online obituary are linked via the name of the newspaper.
The Times of London (Saturday November 22nd) (to access this article, register, go to the library section, retrieve the Nov 22nd edition and go to the obituaries section)
The Daily Telegraph (Saturday November 22nd 1997)
The Guardian (Monday November 24th 1997), a copy of the article
The Independent (Monday November 24th 1997)
Gramophone (February 1998)
The April edition of Leading Notes (the Robert Simpson Society newsletter), contains over 40 obituaries and tributes written by friends, colleagues and musicians.
The February edition of New Music News (the newsletter of the Contemporary Music Centre in Ireland).
Obituary for Robert Simpson, Tempo No 203.
Tributes
From friends and colleagues
From the Vanbrugh Quartet
From Paul Rapoport
A tribute from Robert Layton apeared in the February edition of Gramophone
From the internet
From Bob Lieblich (in response to a posting of the obituary in The Times)
From Steve Wolk
From Brian Ritchie
From Richard Wolfert
From John Arthurs
From Steve Meikle