Graham Jackson (other)
Graham Jackson may refer to: * Graham Jackson (British conductor) (1967–2012), British conductor * Graham W. Jackson Sr. (1903–1983), American theatre organist, pianist and choral conductor * Graham Jackson (businessman), Australian businessman * Jack Jackson (businessman) (W. Graham Jackson), co-founder of Pep Boys * Graham Jackson (novelist), see Jane Loop {{hndis, Jackson, Graham ...
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Graham Jackson (British Conductor)
Graham Jackson (15 February 1967 – 23 July 2012) was a British conductor. Early life and education Born in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, Jackson learned the clarinet, piano and bassoon as a child, and served as first bassoon in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1985 to 1988 as organ scholar, receiving a dual degree in music and mathematics. Jackson then won a scholarship to study conducting for three years at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Career Having concluded his studies, in 1992 he joined Welsh National Opera as chorus master, répétiteur and conductor. He soon earned a reputation for his prodigious keyboard skills and his ability to conduct scores from memory. From 2000 to 2003, Jackson was "Kapellmeister" (principal conductor) at the Theater Bremen, where he managed the new production of Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera), ''Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk'' to critical ...
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