Jasper Parrott[1] (born 8 September 1944 in Stockholm) is the co-founder and executive chairman of HarrisonParrott Ltd. Based in London, Munich and Paris, the artist management company[2][3] is credited with pioneering innovative methods of handling the careers of classical musicians.[4][5] HarrisonParrott's approach (also embracing orchestral and project management) has been widely influential within the artist management business worldwide.
In 2015, Parrott was named 'Artist Manager of the Year' at an Association of British Orchestras/Rhinegold awards ceremony.[6][7][8]
In 2020, Parrott was awarded the decoration of the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (FWR K I) for his long-term commitment to Finland, achievements in enriching Finnish music life and his successful hard work in promoting Finnish artists abroad. [9]
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- ^ "Jasper Parrott Awarded Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland". 2 June 2020.