Ivor Bolton

British musician
Person Human Q744136

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
May 17, 1958
Place of birth
Lancashire, Blackrod[5]
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[6]
Official website
www.ivorbolton.com[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Family name
Bolton[13]
Given name
Ivor[14]
Instrument
harpsichord[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ivor Bolton ar إيفور بولتون he אייבור בולטון ja アイヴォー・ボルトン ja アイヴァー・ボルトン ja アイバー・ボルトン ko 아이버 볼턴 ru Айвор Болтон zh 艾弗·博爾頓
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VIAF cluster ID
37104294
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr91034934
GND ID
122319605
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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Apple Music artist ID
13706448
BIBSYS ID
3038811
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139266281
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12115131
CiNii Research ID
1140282266674215552
DBC author ID
87097990252666
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Deezer artist ID
67965
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
122319605
Discogs artist ID
870703
Europeana entity
agent/base/31186
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_122319605
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1897030
Freebase ID
/m/07k5s0b
GTAA ID
1520995
IHeart artist ID
30814460
IMDb ID
nm1225861
IdRef ID
080668429
J9U entity ID
987007295793105171
JRC Names ID
1130074
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Kathrin Klaas
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
214270
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000242482
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA11037261
NL CR AUT ID
osa2010541992
NUKAT ID
n2010007144
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2020N8392
National Library of Latvia ID
000039133
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:SC+;=yh
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810567664205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5206264
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
102234558
Operabase ID
7572
Prabook ID
2370629
RERO ID (legacy)
A003021586
Radio France person ID
ivor-bolton
SBN author ID
USMV606100
Salzburgwiki ID
14356
Songkick artist ID
115615
Spotify artist ID
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TMDB person ID
1569419
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
10030
Tidal artist ID
13229
Universal Music France artist ID
20000059390
WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
947768

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Summary

Ivor Bolton was born on May 17, 1958[1], in Lancashire[2]. He has worked as a conductor[3] and harpsichordist[4].

FAQs

Where was Ivor Bolton born?

Ivor Bolton's place of birth was Lancashire[2].

What did Ivor Bolton do for work?

Ivor Bolton worked as a conductor[3] and harpsichordist[4].

Where did Ivor Bolton go to school?

Ivor Bolton was educated at Clare College[7], Royal College of Music[8], and National Opera Studio[9].

What awards did Ivor Bolton receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . theaterencyclopedie.nl. theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65766: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → USMV606100
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: USMV606100, Matched to Ivor Bolton (#330453747) in SBN persons with d…"
  3. 8d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 67965
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63225: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part2.: im"
  4. 9d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 13229
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63221: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part2.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  5. 7w ago · Gewild · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Lancashire, Blackrod
    "Changed labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54395: TE director new"
  6. 8w ago · Gewild · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TheaterEncyclopedie ID → 01944073-0464-72c8-9384-579ee77bf729
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54106: TE P14073"
  7. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Family name → Bolton
    Given name → Ivor
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 5F59-01C5-C4D9-EB75-1B2A, batch #269215"
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