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Sian Edwards

British conductor
Person Human Q7506785

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[12]
Date of birth
August 27, 1959
Place of birth
West Sussex
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
conductor, music director, musician, woman conductor
Employer
Royal Academy of Music[8]
Educated at
Royal Northern College of Music, Oxford High School[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Edwards[13]
Given name
Sian[14]
Student
Joel Sandelson[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sian Edwards ar سيان إدواردز ja シャーン・エドワーズ ru Сиан Эдвардс
🔖 Identifiers · 37
ISNI
0000000083696453
VIAF cluster ID
32191969
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no95051869
GND ID
134944267
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001272636
Apple Music artist ID
27473308
BBC Things ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13978930x
CiNii Research ID
1140282266748175360
DUC ID
sian-edwards
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134944267
Dezède person ID
42776
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Discogs artist ID
2482809
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_134944267
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1925406
Freebase ID
/m/0gvsv1q
GTAA ID
259184
Grammy Awards artist ID
sian-edwards/12386
Grove Music Online ID
44876
HAND ID
4363-A865-3266-665C-94AB
IMDb ID
nm2155779
IdRef ID
083048669
J9U entity ID
987007592082605171
KANTO ID
000207177
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Novonor
Munzinger person ID
00000024835
MusicBrainz artist ID
a5bec1c8-edec-40ab-b410-4ce8bb50efce
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000244748
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA09565970
NUKAT ID
n2019141652
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp68134
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
153394056
SNAC ARK ID
w69p6cw0
Songkick artist ID
2222505
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
2945
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxCtVK4jxxvbPwgVjwt8C
Yale LUX ID
person/d172a211-45f2-43ce-b8b3-8443a4119da3

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Occupation 3
musician, conductor, music director
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
Royal Northern College of Music
Employer 1
Royal Academy of Music
Family name 1
Edwards
Instance of 1
human
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID 1
Novonor
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Sex or gender 1
female
← Mb:married 1
Ian Kemp
← Mb:teacher 1
Ilya Musin
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Summary

Born in West Sussex[1], she… she was born on August 27, 1959[2]. She worked as a conductor[3], music director[4], musician[5], and woman conductor[6].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: GB[17]

  • Began / founded: 1959-08-27[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a5bec1c8-edec-40ab-b410-4ce8bb50efce[19]

Body

Education

Educated at Royal Northern College of Music[9], a conservatory[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1973[22] and Oxford High School[10], a high school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1875[25].

FAQs

Where was Sian Edwards born?

Born in West Sussex[1].

What did Sian Edwards do for work?

Sian Edwards worked as conductor[3], music director[4], musician[5], and woman conductor[6].

Where did Sian Edwards go to school?

Sian Edwards was educated at Royal Northern College of Music[9] and Oxford High School[10].

Related Entities

Royal Academy of Music United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . salzburgerfestspiele.at. Retrieved . salzburgerfestspiele.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → West Sussex
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56925: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Sian
    Sex or gender → female
    Student → Joel Sandelson
    Family name → Edwards
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46458: HAND ID (5)"
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