Sir Colin Davis

E489867

conductor human opera conductor orchestral conductor

Sir Colin Davis was a renowned British conductor celebrated for his interpretations of Mozart, Berlioz, and Sibelius and for leading major orchestras and opera companies worldwide.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Sir Colin Davis canonical	5
Colin Davis	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	conductor ⓘ human ⓘ opera conductor ⓘ orchestral conductor ⓘ
awardReceived	Grammy Award ⓘ Gramophone Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Bachelor ⓘ Order of the Companions of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen’s Medal for Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate	1927-09-25 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	2013-04-14 ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal College of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	BBC Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ London Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Opera House, Covent Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	opera conducting ⓘ orchestral conducting ⓘ
genre	classical music ⓘ
givenName	Colin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle	CBE NERFINISHED ⓘ CH ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
instrument	clarinet ⓘ
knownFor	performances of Berlioz’s works ⓘ performances of Mozart operas ⓘ performances of Sibelius’s symphonies ⓘ
memberOf	Order of the Companions of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	20th-century classical music ⓘ 21st-century classical music ⓘ
name	Sir Colin Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableStudent	Sir Simon Rattle NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	interpretations of Hector Berlioz ⓘ interpretations of Jean Sibelius ⓘ interpretations of Mozart ⓘ
occupation	conductor ⓘ music director ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Weybridge, Surrey, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ
positionHeld	Music Director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ⓘ President of the London Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Principal Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Principal Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Principal Guest Conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
recordLabel	LSO Live NERFINISHED ⓘ Philips Records NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London Symphony Orchestra → hasFormerPrincipalConductor → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ

LSO Live → hasArtist → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ

BBC Symphony Orchestra → formerPrincipalConductor → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ

this entity surface form: Colin Davis

Les Nuits d’été → notableRecordingConductors → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ

Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal → notableRecipient → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ

Robin Ticciati → studiedUnder → Sir Colin Davis ⓘ