About Alex Sylvester Lindsay
Lived 1919 – 1974 (aged 55). Alex Sylvester Lindsay was a New Zealand conductor.
Alex Sylvester Lindsay (28 May 1919 – 5 December 1974) was a New Zealand violinist, conductor and orchestra leader. He was born in Invercargill, New Zealand, on 28 May 1919.
In the 1959 New Year Honours, Lindsay was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to music, especially orchestral work.
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Who was Alex Sylvester Lindsay?
Violinist, conductor, orchestra leader (1919–1974)
When was Alex Sylvester Lindsay born?
Alex Sylvester Lindsay was born on 28 May 1919 in Invercargill.
When did Alex Sylvester Lindsay die?
Alex Sylvester Lindsay died on 5 December 1974.
What was Alex Sylvester Lindsay's occupation?
Alex Sylvester Lindsay was a conductor.
What nationality was Alex Sylvester Lindsay?
Alex Sylvester Lindsay was New Zealand.
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· Wikipedia: Alex Sylvester Lindsay
· DBpedia: Alex Lindsay (violinist)
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