Simon Rattle
Simon Rattle
Sir Simon Denis Rattle OM CBEis an English conductor. He rose to international prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, while Music Director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. He has been principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic since 2002, and plans to leave his position at the end of his current contract, in 2018. It was announced in March 2015 that Rattle would become Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra from September 2017...
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth19 January 1955
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brilliance dance deeply discipline energy everybody experience eyes honesty moved premiere saw tears witnessed
Everybody who witnessed the premiere of the dance was deeply moved by the experience and many of themincluding myselfhad tears in their eyes when we saw the energy and honesty as well as the unbelievable brilliance and discipline of the young dancers.