Barry Cooper is a British organist and composer born on May 2, 1949, in Southend-on-Sea, UK. He is also a renowned musicologist specializing in the life and works of classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Cooper has made significant contributions toward the understanding and interpretation of Beethoven's music, including the preparation and editing of Beethoven's musical manuscripts. One of his notable works includes compiling the Tenth Symphony from unpublished manuscript fragments left by Beethoven before his death.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 331 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Barry
spearman, warrior
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Generation Group
Barry Cooper belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Southend-on-Sea
Educated At: Gordonstoun | University College, Oxford
Occupation: music historian | musicologist | university teacher | organist | composer
Employers: University of Aberdeen | University of Manchester
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for May 2, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 42 | 12 Taurus 4 | 25 Cancer 28 |
| Moon | 29 Gemini 8 | 20 Scorpio 5 | 27 Aries 38 |
| Mercury | 0 Gemini 34 | 28 Aries 44 | 15 Cancer 45 |
| Venus | 15 Taurus 46 | 10 Gemini 3 | 20 Leo 4 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 46 | 17 Aries 29 | 26 Gemini 46 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 33 | 19 Cancer 8 | 27 Capricorn 22 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 9 Aries 12 | 4 Virgo 31 |
| Uranus | 27 Gemini 57 | 0 Gemini 22 | 2 Cancer 17 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 3 | 3 Aries 18 | 12 Libra 33 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 9 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 15 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 25 Aries 0 | 5 Pisces 44 | 20 Aries 55 |
| Ketu | 25 Libra 0 | 5 Virgo 44 | 20 Libra 55 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Barry Cooper's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026