Seiji Ozawa
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Summary
Seiji Ozawa was born on September 1, 1935[1], in Shenyang[2]. He died on February 6, 2024[3], in Setagaya[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], music director[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,999 views/month, #6,952 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Tokyo[9]
- Father: Kaisaku Ozawa[10]
- Spouse: Kyoko Edo[11], Miki Irie[12]
- Child: Seira Ozawa[13], Yukiyoshi Ozawa[14]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[15], Empire of Japan[16]
- Field of work: classical music[17], conducting[18]
- Educated at: Toho Gakuen School of Music[19]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], Order of Culture[21], Emmy Award[22], Praemium Imperiale[23], Order of Friendship[24], Kikuchi Kan Prize[25], Kennedy Center Honors[26], Person of Cultural Merit[27], Asahi Prize[28], Hans von Bülow Medal[29], Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording[30], International Besançon Competition for Young Conductors[31], Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis[32], Officer of the Legion of Honour[33]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[34], Académie des beaux-arts[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Genre: classical music[37]
- Record label: Deutsche Grammophon[38]
- Commons category: Seiji Ozawa[39]
- Cause of death: heart failure[40]
- Residence: Setagaya[41]
- Sport: rugby[42]
- Family name: Ozawa[43]
- Given name: Seiji[44]
- Official website: http://www.ozawa-festival.com[45]
- Topic's main category: Category:Seiji Ozawa[46]
- Student of: Hideo Saito[47], Charles Munch[48], Leonard Bernstein[49], Herbert von Karajan[50]
- Manner of death: natural causes[51]
Why It Matters
Seiji Ozawa has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Seiji Ozawa born?
Seiji Ozawa was born in Shenyang[2].
Where did Seiji Ozawa die?
Seiji Ozawa died in Setagaya[4].
Who were Seiji Ozawa's parents?
Seiji Ozawa's father was Kaisaku Ozawa[10].
Who was Seiji Ozawa married to?
Seiji Ozawa's spouses include Kyoko Edo[11] and Miki Irie[12].
What did Seiji Ozawa do for work?
Seiji Ozawa worked as a conductor[5], music director[6], and musician[7].
Where did Seiji Ozawa go to school?
Seiji Ozawa was educated at Toho Gakuen School of Music[19].
What awards did Seiji Ozawa receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], Order of Culture[21], Emmy Award[22], and Praemium Imperiale[23].