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James Bowman
- Active
- 1967 — 2023
About
British countertenor (1941–2023)
Quick Facts
- Name
- James Bowman
- Born
- 1941-11-06
- Died
- 2023-03-27
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Oxford
Relationships
Family
- FatherBenjamin Thomas Bowman
- MotherCecilia Maud Coote
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Music & Artistry
Genres
- opera
- Baroque music
Instruments
- voice
Voice type
- countertenor
Record labels
- EMI
- Decca
- Philips Records
- Virgin Classics
- Hyperion Records
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-14 | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Received |
| 1992 | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Received |
Education
- New College
- The King's School Ely
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Links & Accounts
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q595108 ↗
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