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Andris Nelsons

1978 - Today

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Andris Nelsons (born 18 November 1978) is a Latvian conductor. He is currently music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Gewandhauskapellmeister of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He was previously music director of the Latvian National Opera, chief conductor of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, and music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andris Nelsons is the 109th most popular conductor (up from 113th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 167th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Latvian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Andris Nelsons ranks 109 out of 128. Before him are Dennis Russell Davies, Tomás Bretón, Eri Klas, Valery Khalilov, Fabio Luisi, and Zdeněk Mácal. After him are Nikolai Golovanov, Jaap van Zweden, Daniel Harding, Okko Kamu, Martin Turnovský, and Osmo Vänskä.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Andris Nelsons ranks 123. Before him are Don Omar, Jukka Nevalainen, Lee Ji-ah, Takashi Seki, Riteish Deshmukh, and Yoshihide Nishikawa. After him are Damian Marley, Philippe Jaroussky, Tamina Snuka, Roger Clark, Jim Sturgess, and Homare Sawa.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Andris Nelsons ranks 156 out of 323. Before him are Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), Jānis Endzelīns (1873), Kārlis Skalbe (1879), Hermanis Matisons (1894), and Fridrikh Ermler (1898). After him are Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov (1948), Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838), Vija Celmins (1938), Regīna Ezera (1930), Rutanya Alda (1942), and Imants Ziedonis (1933).

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Among CONDUCTORS In Latvia

Among conductors born in Latvia, Andris Nelsons ranks 2. Before him are Grzegorz Fitelberg (1879).

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