Edward Downes
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 17,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Birmingham |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | July 10,2009 |
| Died | Zurich |
| Switzerland | |
| Spouse | Joan Weston |
| Children | Caractacus Downes |
| Boudicca Downes | |
| Albums | Sinfonia drammatica |
| Symphony No. 2, Op. 63 | |
| Job | Opera conductor |
| Education | Royal College of Music |
| University of Birmingham | |
| Books | Adventures in Symphonic Music |
| Guide to Symphonic Music | |
| Everyman's Guide to Orchestral Music | |
| Movies/Shows | Gala Tribute to Tchaikovsky |
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| ID | 551206 |
Edward Downes Life story
Sir Edward Thomas Downes, CBE was an English conductor, specialising in opera. He was associated with the Royal Opera House from 1952, and with Opera Australia from 1970. He was also well known for his long working relationship with the BBC Philharmonic and for working with the Netherlands Radio Orchestra.
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