Georges Prêtre was a renowned French conductor, born on August 14, 1924, in Waziers, France. He studied harmony and conducting in Paris and began his career directing in various French opera houses. Prêtre debuted at the Royal Opera House in 1961, collaborating with celebrated artists like Maria Callas. Known for interpreting French music, he premiered works by Francis Poulenc, including 'La Voix humaine' in 1959. Prêtre also conducted the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert in both 2008 and 2010, solidifying his legacy in the classical music world.
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Meaning of the name - Georges
farmer, earth worker
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Place of Birth: Waziers
Place of Death: Castres
Educated At: Regional Conservatoire of Douai | Conservatoire de Paris
Occupation: conductor
Spouses: Suzanne Lefort
Children: Isabelle Prêtre
Employers: Royal Opera House | Metropolitan Opera | La Scala | Opéra de Paris
Awards Received: Commander of the National Order of Merit | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
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Ephemeris for August 14, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 14, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 14, 2024 |
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| Sun | 21 Leo 35 | 22 Leo 23 | 0 Sagittarius 8 |
| Moon | 19 Aquarius 41 | 16 Sagittarius 15 | 5 Libra 43 |
| Mercury | 18 Virgo 58 | 0 Virgo 13 | 15 Sagittarius 23 |
| Venus | 9 Cancer 13 | 11 Virgo 48 | 24 Libra 10 |
| Mars | 2 Pisces 32 | 16 Gemini 43 | 14 Pisces 51 |
| Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 54 | 16 Gemini 41 | 24 Sagittarius 5 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 55 | 17 Pisces 43 | 8 Scorpio 37 |
| Uranus | 20 Pisces 37 | 27 Taurus 9 | 17 Pisces 36 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 10 | 29 Pisces 27 | 22 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 53 | 0 Aquarius 20 | 13 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 0 | 8 Aries 52 | 17 Leo 42 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 0 | 8 Libra 52 | 17 Aquarius 42 |
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