Conductor
Seiji Ozawa
Led the Boston Symphony for twenty-nine years, the longest tenure in its history, having arrived in Europe on a motor scooter with a guitar.
Seiji Ozawa was a Japanese conductor known internationally for his work as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), where he served from 1973 for 29 years. After conducting the Vienna New Year's Concert in 2002, he was director of the Vienna State Opera until 2010. In Japan, he founded the Saito Kinen Orchestra in 1984, their festival in 1992, and the Tokyo Opera Nomori in 2005.
- Born
- 1935-09-01, Shenyang, ChinaA Sunday
- Died
- 2024-02-06, Tokyo, JapanA Tuesday, aged 88
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1935-09-01, Shenyang, China · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Shanghaithe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 7°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 11°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 26°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 18°57′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6°45′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 5°20′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 14°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 26°44′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2024-02-06, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 16°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 24°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 1°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 7°50′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 7°02′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 19°07′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 25°55′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 0°31′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Seiji Ozawa 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.
