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Colin Davis

Grammy Winners

31,249

days lived

85

age at death

Born
September 25, 1927
Died
April 14, 2013 (aged 85)
Zodiac
♎︎Libra·rabbit 🐇
Updated Jan 2026

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Sun Sign

Libra♎︎

Moon Sign

Virgo♍︎

Dominant Element

Air

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Planetary positions calculated for September 25, 1927

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2013
Day 31,249
Age 85

Death

Confidence
96%
Apr 14, 2013

Colin Davis died in London, England.

2007
Day 28,954
Age 79

President of the London Symphony Orchestra

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2007

Appointed President of the London Symphony Orchestra.

2006
Day 28,589
Age 78

Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2006

Won a Grammy for LSO Live's recording of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

1995
Day 24,571
Age 67

Principal Conductor of London Symphony Orchestra

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1995

Became the Principal Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra.

1980
Day 19,092
Age 52

Knighted

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1980

Knighted for his services to music.

1975
Day 17,266
Age 47

Conductor Laureate of the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1975

Appointed Conductor Laureate of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

1971
Day 15,805
Age 43

Musical Director at Royal Opera House

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1971

Appointed Musical Director at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

1967
Day 14,344
Age 39

Principal Conductor of BBC Symphony Orchestra

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1967

Appointed Principal Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

1965
Day 13,614
Age 37

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1965

Awarded CBE.

1959
Day 11,422
Age 31

Debut at the Royal Festival Hall

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1959

Made his debut at the Royal Festival Hall, London.

1957
Day 10,692
Age 29

Assistant Conductor of the BBC Scottish Orchestra

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1957

Served as Assistant Conductor of the BBC Scottish Orchestra.

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Marriage to April Cantelo

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96%
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Married soprano April Cantelo.

1947
Day 7,039
Age 19

Clarinet Studies

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1947

Began studying clarinet at the Royal College of Music.

1944
Day 5,943
Age 16

Attended Royal College of Music

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1944

Started studies at the Royal College of Music, London.

1927
Day 1
Age 0

Birth of Colin Davis

Confidence
96%
Sep 25, 1927

Born in Weybridge, Surrey, England.