Conductor
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor who founded the Monteverdi Choir and performed all of Bach's surviving church cantatas in a single year. Born in Fontmell Magna, Dorset.
Sir John Eliot Gardiner is an English conductor, particularly known for his performances of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, especially the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage of 2000, performing Bach's church cantatas in liturgical order in churches all over Europe, and New York City with the Monteverdi Choir, and recording them at the locations. He is the author of Music in the Castle of Heaven: A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach and presenter of the documentary Bach: A Passionate Life.
- Born
- 1943-04-20, Fontmell Magna, EnglandA Tuesday
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1943-04-20, Fontmell Magna, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 15°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 5°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 17°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 10°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 2°36′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 29°55′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 4°55′ | Direct |
John Eliot Gardiner is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Eliot Gardiner was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.