Bryden Thomson
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1928-07-16
- Active to
- 1991-11-14
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Discography
- Violin Concerto / Variations on a Dublin Air1979
- An Irish Symphony / A Comedy Overture1983
- Piano Concerto / In Ireland / With the Wild Geese1983
- Symphony no. 4 / Tintagel1983
- Tone Poems1983
- Tone Poems, Volume 2: Into the Twilight / In the Faery Hills / Roscatha / The Tale the Pine-Trees Knew1985
- The Children of Lir / Ode to a Nightingale1985
- Symphony no. 1 / Christmas Eve1986
- Symphony no. 2 in E‐flat, op. 631986
- Symphony no. 3 / Dance of Wild Irravel / Paean1986
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Bryden Thomson (16 July 1928 , died 14 November 1991) was a Scottish conductor. Bryden ("Jack") Thomson was born in Ayr. He led several British orchestras, including the BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra and the Ulster Orchestra from 1977 to 1985. He was also briefly chief conductor of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, being only the second Scotsman to hold that post. Between 1984 and 1987 he was principal conductor of the Irish RTÉ Symphony Orchestra (now t
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Thomson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Ayr
- Place of death
- Dublin
- Occupation
- conductor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Record label
- Chandos Records
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- date of birth
- 1928-07-16
- date of death
- 1991-11-14
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- name in native language
- Bryden Thomson
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