Charles Mackerras

Charles Mackerras, 2005.

Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, född 17 november 1925 i Schenectady, New York, död 14 juli 2010 i London, var en australisk dirigent. Han var en erkänd auktoritet när det gäller interpretation av operor av Janáček och Mozart samt operetter av Gilbert & Sullivan.

Källor

  • Phelan, Nancy (1987). Charles Mackerras: A Musician's Musician. London: Victor Gollancz. ISBN 0-575-03620-6 

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Författare/Upphovsman: Lesley Mair (Musicmum) on Flickr, Licens: CC BY 2.0
Sir Charles Mackerras. The photo was taken on 2 October 2005, backstage at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, during rehearsals for the opera Fidelio with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and chorus, which Mackerras had chosen to conduct as part of his 80th birthday celebrations. The opera was performed in concert at the Usher Hall and in London at the Barbican.