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3 unusual facts about Simon Halsey


Simon Halsey

In 1987, he founded the City of Birmingham Touring Opera (since 2001 the Birmingham Opera Company) with leading international opera director Graham Vick.

On 31 August 2012, he stepped in as conductor for Andris Nelsons in Eberbach Abbey at the Rheingau Musik Festival.

Halsey has also been involved with numerous recordings, including a live recording of Beethoven's 9th Symphony with the CBSC and the Vienna Philharmonic, under Simon Rattle.



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