Colin Davis
/ˌkɒlɪn ˈdeɪvɪs/
/ˌkɑːlɪn ˈdeɪvɪs/
- (1927-2013) an English conductor who worked with the English National Opera in the 1960s and at the Royal Opera House in the 1970s and 1980s. He also conducted (= directed) the Boston Symphony Orchestra and was the main conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra from 1995. He was made a knight in 1980.