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Andrew Davis

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British conductor and organist.

Born: 2nd February 1944 Ashridge, Hertfordshire, UK.
Died: 20th April 2024 Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Musical director of the Glyndebourne Festival from 1988 to 2000, chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1989 - 2000 (the second longest tenure of the post after Sir Adrian Boult) and Music Director of Lyric Opera of Chicago from 2000 -2021.
Appointed CBE in 1992 and knighted in 1999. Husband of soprano Gianna Rolandi who died in 2021.

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Some of Andrew Davis's most popular tracks include Vaughan Williams : The Lark Ascending, Elgar : Enigma Variations Op.36 : X Nimrod, Vaughan Williams : Fantasia on Greensleeves, Vaughan Williams : Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Elgar : 5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches Op.39 : No.1 in D major. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

British conductor and organist.Born: 2nd February 1944 Ashridge, Hertfordshire, UK.Died: 20th April 2024 Chicago, Illinois, USA.Musical director of the Glyndebourne Festival from 1988 to 2000, chief c... Read the full biography on this page.

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