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Date of Birth
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17-November-1925
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Place of Birth
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Schenectady
(Schenectady County, New York, United States of America)
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Nationality
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Australia
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Also know as
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Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, Charles Mackeras, Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, AC, CH, CBE, Sir Charles Mackerras
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Profession
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Oboist, Conductor, Musician
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Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, AC, CH, CBE was an Australian conductor. He was an authority on the operas of JanáÄek and Mozart, and the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. He was long associated with the English National Opera and Welsh National Opera and was the first Australian chief conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
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