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2020-06-28 22:56:15
Congolese-Belgian violinist and conductor Georges-Elie Octors has passed away – aged 97. A graduate of the Brussels Conservatoire, where he studied with Mathieu Crickboom and Maurice Raskin, Mr Octors was a former 1st prize winner at the 1941 Vieuxtemps International Violin Competition. Throughout his career, he served as Music Director of the Belgian National Orchestra, Royal […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2020-06-28 22:56:15
Congolese-Belgian violinist and conductor Georges Octors has passed away – aged 97. A graduate of the Brussels Conservatoire, where he studied with Mathieu Crickboom and Maurice Raskin, Mr Octors was a former 1st prize winner at the 1941 Vieuxtemps International Violin Competition. Throughout his career, he served as Music Director of the Belgian National Orchestra, Royal […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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2020-06-26 10:40:17
Belgium mourns its African conductor
The estimable Georges Octors, former music director of the Belgian National Orchestra, died on June 18 at the age of...
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2019-04-02 13:19:31
Europe’s African conductor is 96 today
Happy birthday wishes to the unforgotten Georges Octors, former music director of the Belgian National Orchestra. Born in Gamboni in...
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