Dame Jane Alison Glover was born on 13 May 1949 and is a British conductor and musicologist.
13 Facts About Jane Glover
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Dr Jane Glover has published a 1978 biography of Francesco Cavalli, and included material derived from her doctoral thesis.
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Jane Glover first conducted at Oxford as a student, in a production of Athalia, and went on to conduct the first performance in modern times of Cavalli's Rosinda for the Oxford University Opera Club in October 1973.
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Jane Glover made her professional debut at the Wexford Festival in 1975 with the first modern performance of Eritrea and joined Glyndebourne in 1979.
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Jane Glover was music director of Glyndebourne Touring Opera from 1981 to 1985.
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Jane Glover has been both principal conductor and principal guest conductor of the Huddersfield Choral Society and continues to work with the choir on a semi-regular basis.
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Jane Glover conducted the world premiere of Il Giardino by Stephen Oliver at the Batignano Festival in 1977.
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Jane Glover was the Music Director of the London Mozart Players from 1984 to 1991.
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Jane Glover conducted the Ken Russell production of Princess Ida for ENO at the Coliseum Theatre in 1992.
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Jane Glover is a Fellow of the Royal College of Music and was the artistic director of opera at the Royal Academy of Music between 2009 and 2016.
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Jane Glover has been a regular collaborator with choreographer Mark Morris.
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In January 2023, Jane Glover first guest-conducted the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
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Jane Glover was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2003 New Year Honours and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to music.