Sir Colin Davis (September 25, 1927) died on April 14, 2013, at the age of 85.
A great conductor, a great musician. A great loss...
«Conductors are paid to think, and that’s what the job should be about: sitting at home thinking, what is this piece? How can I set it up to sound its best and live on, because there’s nothing to replace it with just yet? This is what absorbs the mind.»
