Sir Colin Davis was a renowned British conductor, born on September 25, 1927, and passed away on April 14, 2013. He was particularly noted for his interpretations of Mozart, Sibelius, and Berlioz among other composers. Davis served as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) from 1995 to 2006 and became its president in 2007 until his death. Prior to his long tenure with the LSO, he held positio
... MoreSir Colin Davis was a renowned British conductor, born on September 25, 1927, and passed away on April 14, 2013. He was particularly noted for his interpretations of Mozart, Sibelius, and Berlioz among other composers. Davis served as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) from 1995 to 2006 and became its president in 2007 until his death. Prior to his long tenure with the LSO, he held positions with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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