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Foster, Lawrence, 1941-

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Personal name headingFoster, Lawrence, 1941-
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Birth date1941-10-23
Place of birthLos Angeles (Calif.)
AffiliationGulbenkian Orchestra of Lisbon
Profession or occupationConductors (Music)
Found inSheherazade [SR] 1984: labels (Lawrence Foster, conductor) container (b. 1941)
International WW in music, 1996/97 (Foster, Lawrence (Thomas); b. Oct. 23, 1941, Los Angeles)
Wikipedia, Apr. 15, 2011 (Lawrence Foster; b. October 23, 1941, in Los Angeles, California; an American conductor; he became the conductor of the San Francisco Ballet at the age of 18, and served as Assistant Conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta. He held Music Director positions with the Houston Symphony, the Orchestre National de Monte Carlo, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, and the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya in Spain. Since 2002, he has been the music director of the Gulbenkian Orchestra of Lisbon)