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Sir Andrew Davis, the jovial conductor who added humor to the Last Night of the Proms – obituary

Conductor Sir Andrew Davis, who has died aged 80, had the extraordinary honor of simultaneously being chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera in the last decade of the 20th century. The cheerful and giggly Davis brought a great sense of humor and an innate musicality to both… Read More »