World-renowned music conductor pleads guilty to child sex offences

Jan Latham-Koenig, 70, admitted arranging sex acts with someone he thought was a teenager, but was in fact an undercover police officer
World-renowned music conductor pleads guilty to child sex offences
Jan Latham-Koenig was made an OBE in 2020 (Yui Mok/PA)

A world-renowned classical music conductor has pleaded guilty to two child sex offences, including messaging someone he believed to be a 14-year-old boy.

Appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, Jan Latham-Koenig, 70, admitted arranging sex acts with someone he thought was a teenager, but was in fact an undercover police officer.

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