CONDUCTOR

Andrew Parrott

1947 - Today

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Andrew Parrott (born 10 March 1947) is a British conductor, perhaps best known for his pioneering "historically informed performances" of pre-classical music. He conducts a wide range of repertoire, including contemporary music. He conducted the premiere of Judith Weir's A Night at the Chinese Opera (as well as its first recording). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Parrott has received more than 53,995 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Andrew Parrott is the 126th most popular conductor (down from 114th in 2019), the 6,182nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,369th in 2019) and the 16th most popular British Conductor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 54k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Andrew Parrott ranks 126 out of 128Before him are Robert Craft, Eleazar de Carvalho, Arthur Fiedler, Alan Gilbert, Tugan Sokhiev, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin. After him are Anton Coppola, and Elim Chan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Andrew Parrott ranks 838Before him are Zoltán Melis, Deidre Hall, Marit Nybakk, Keith Devlin, Carlos Ezquerra, and Lawrence Wright. After him are David Hare, Carol Moseley Braun, Steve Heighway, Bruce Rioch, Jon Corzine, and Gary Herbert.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andrew Parrott ranks 6,182 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Kaye (1964), Sammy McIlroy (1954), Jennifer Kendal (1934), Sammy Lee (1959), Myles Coverdale (1488), and 21 Savage (1992). After him are Jackie Henderson (1932), Frederick DuCane Godman (1834), Muriel Day (1942), Peter Asher (1944), Howard Wilkinson (1943), and Bobby Johnstone (1929).

Among CONDUCTORS In United Kingdom

Among conductors born in United Kingdom, Andrew Parrott ranks 16Before him are Antonio Pappano (1959), Henry Wood (1869), Raymond Leppard (1927), John Pritchard (1921), Daniel Harding (1975), and Malcolm Sargent (1895).