Charles Mackerras

Charles Mackerras (1925–2010) was an Australian conductor, oboist and composer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras.

Born at Schenectady in 1925, died at London in 2010.

In detail

Charles Mackerras studied at Sydney Conservatorium of Music and University of Sydney. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Prague and Sydney. Membership is recorded of Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Czech Medal of Merit, Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal and Centenary Medal.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Charles Mackerras”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q322172: Charles Mackerras

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