EntityQ160325· pop 29· linked from 863 articlesQ160325Sign in to saveEnglish conductorPersonBorn1943-04-20via Open Library + WikidataFilm & TVSound · Fontmell Magna, Dorset , EnglandKnighted in 1998.Known forJohn Eliot Gardiner Conducts Chabrier, Stravinsky and Debussy With Isabelle Faust2021The Marriage of Figaro - ROH — Self - Conductor2019Semele — Conductor2019Music, War and Revolution — Self2018J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio — Conductor2014J. S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium Sir John Eliot Gardiner — conductor2014Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 'Scottish' — Self - Conductor2014Bach: A Passionate Life — Himself2013Rigoletto — Conductor2012Berlioz: Les Troyens — Conductor2003via TMDBKey datesBorn20 April 1943via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanFamily nameGardinerGendermaleCitizenshipUnited KingdomPlace of birthFontmell MagnaOccupationcomposerEducated atBryanston SchoolLanguages spokenFrenchParticipant inAthens Epidaurus FestivalNoble titleKnight BachelorConnectionsJohann Sebastian BachEntityRod GilfryEntityCategories1943 births20th-century English conductors (music)21st-century English conductors (music)21st-century English farmersAlumni of King's College, CambridgeAlumni of King's College LondonBach conductorsBritish recipients of the Legion of HonourChief conductors of the NDR Elbphilharmonie OrchestraCommanders of the Order of the British EmpireConductors (music) awarded knighthoods