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Latvian conductor (1943-2019)

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Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons was a Latvian conductor, best known for his interpretations of Mahler, Strauss, and Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Shostakovich.

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2019Herbert von Karajan Prize
2018Léonie Sonning Music Prize
2013Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2013Medal of Honor for St. Petersburg
2013Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
2013Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
2010Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
2009Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
2007Bavarian Order of Merit
2007Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
2007Echo Klassik - Conductor of the Year
2006Order of the Three Stars
2003Hans von Bülow Medal
2000Commander with Star of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit
1995Spellemann Award for choir record of the year
1993Oslo City Culture Award
1993Spellemann Award for choir record of the year
1990Spellemann Award for classical record of the year
1986People's Artist of the RSFSR
1986Medal of St. Hallvard
1981Spellemann Award for classical record of the year
1979Merited Artist of the RSFSR

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Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons was a Latvian conductor, best known for his interpretations of Mahler, Strauss, and Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Shostakovich. During his lifetime he was often cited as among the world's leading conductors; in a 2015 Bachtrack poll, he was ranked by music critics as the world's third best living conductor. Jansons was long associated with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra as music director.

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Lived 1943 to 2019 · aged 76
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