Seiji Ozawa
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Seiji Ozawa is a renowned Japanese conductor best known for his long tenure as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and his influential presence in the international classical music scene.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seiji Ozawa canonical | 30 |
| 小澤征爾 | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
conductor
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human ⓘ music director ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
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surface form:
Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Ernst von Siemens Music Prize ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording ⓘ Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ Léonie Sonning Music Prize ⓘ Order of Culture ⓘ
surface form:
Order of Culture (Japan)
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun ⓘ
surface form:
Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon
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| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-09-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2024-02-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Central Conservatory of Music (Beijing) (brief wartime study as child)
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Toho Gakuen School of Music ⓘ |
| employer |
Boston Symphony Orchestra
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New Japan Philharmonic ⓘ San Francisco Symphony ⓘ Toronto Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Vienna State Opera ⓘ |
| familyName | Ozawa ⓘ |
| founded |
Saito Kinen Orchestra
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Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Seiji ⓘ |
| influenced | younger generation of Japanese conductors ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Hideo Saito ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival ⓘ |
| name | Seiji Ozawa self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Seiji Ozawa
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
小澤征爾
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| notableWork |
Music directorship of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Recordings of works by Claude Debussy ⓘ Recordings of works by Gustav Mahler ⓘ Recordings of works by Igor Stravinsky ⓘ Recordings of works by Sergei Prokofiev ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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music director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Liaoning
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Manchukuo ⓘ Shenyang ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Japan
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Tokyo ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
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music director of the Vienna State Opera ⓘ principal conductor of the San Francisco Symphony ⓘ principal conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra ⓘ principal conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Concert ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston
Tokyo ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
小澤征爾
subject surface form:
Emanuel Ax