[1] As well as teaching composition in Britain he also instructed pupils in conducting, one of whom was the young Wally Stott, later known as Angela Morley.
In January 1946, he conducted the orchestra for the premiere performance of Louis MacNeice's radio play The Dark Tower, with music by Benjamin Britten, on the BBC Home Service.
Goehr conducted many important premieres at Morley, including the first British performance of Monteverdi's Vespro della Beata Vergine of 1610.
He was also well known for conducting film soundtracks, including A Canterbury Tale, for which his friend Allan Gray had composed the score.
She took informal photography lessons with Bill Brandt and set up her own studios in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, where they lived from the start of World War II.