# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bryden-thomson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:37:35.871Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bryden-thomson"
name: "Bryden Thomson"
slug: "bryden-thomson"
description: "Bryden Thomson was a Scottish conductor, remembered especially for his championship of British and Scandinavian composers. His recordings include influential surveys of the orchestral music of Hamilton Harty and Arnold Bax. He was principal conductor of several British orchestras, including the Ulster Orchestra, which flourished under his tenure."
tagline: "Scottish conductor (1928-1991)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0f/Bryden_Thomson.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1928-07-16"
deathDate: "1991-11-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.11
  momentum:             1.145374449339207
  historical:           7.675774666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7q7RpicjbjUik3RCrjSKuz"
    handle:    "7q7RpicjbjUik3RCrjSKuz"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Bryden Thomson"
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    title: "Bryden Thomson"
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    title: "Bryden Thomson"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryden_Thomson"
    title: "Bryden Thomson"
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    title: "בריידן תומסון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump