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Birth Name:

David Willcocks

Male

Birth Date:

Tue, Dec 30, 1919

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Newquay, England, United Kingdom

Age:

104

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

7°

Cap

45'

About David Willcocks

Sir David Valentine Willcocks, CBE, MC (30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015) was a British choral conductor, organist, composer and music administrator. He was particularly well known for his association with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, which he directed from 1957 to 1974, making frequent broadcasts and recordings. Several of the descants and carol arrangements he wrote for the annual service of Nine Lessons and Carols were published in the series of books Carols for Choirs which he edited along with Reginald Jacques and John Rutter. He was also director of the Royal College of Music in London.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• David Willcocks at IMDb

• Interview with Sir David Willcocks, 22 January 1989

• Martin Cullingford: Conductor and organist Sir David Willcocks has died Gramophone 17 September 2015

• first part of an interview by Alan Macfarlane 11 December 2008 (video)

• second part of an interview by Alan Macfarlane 15 December 2008 (video)

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for David Willcocks: Sun 7 Capricorn, Moon 11 Aries, Mercury 17 Sagittarius, Venus 24 Scorpio, Mars 15 Libra, Jupiter 17 Leo, Saturn 11 Virgo, Uranus 28 Aquarius, Neptune 10 Leo, Pluto 6 Cancer, Sun Opposition Pluto, Sun Trine Saturn, Sun Semi Square Venus, Mercury Sextile Mars, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Venus Square Uranus, Venus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Mars Sextile Jupiter, Mars Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Jupiter Conjunct Neptune, Saturn Semi Sextile Neptune

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