# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-gardner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:09:04.348Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-gardner"
name: "Edward Gardner"
slug: "edward-gardner"
description: "Edward Gardner is an English conductor. While still studying at the Royal Academy of Music in the late 1990s, he began his professional career as a choral conductor and repetiteur. Among other early posts, he was music director of Glyndebourne on Tour from 2004 to 2007. Gardner was music director of English National Opera from 2007 to 2015. From 2010 to 2016, he was principal guest conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, and since 2013, he has been principal guest conductor of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Since 2021, he has been principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2022, he also became artistic advisor of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and in August, 2024 he became its music director."
tagline: "British conductor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_Gardner.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1974-11-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.67
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.734706666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1821690/"
    handle:    "nm1821690"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/31MZ4H71BYhKlPT6OkcLR2"
    handle:    "31MZ4H71BYhKlPT6OkcLR2"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2697968"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gardner_(conductor)"
    title: "Edward Gardner (conductor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gardner"
    title: "Edward Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%A0%D7%A8"
    title: "אדוארד גרדנר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gardner"
    title: "Edward Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC"
    title: "エドワード・ガードナー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gardner"
    title: "Edward Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5501ec7f-731c-4b8d-8679-1680224930d6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5343063"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2310310"
    title: "Edward Gardner"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump