Derek Hudson was an English-born Zimbabwean conductor, known for his extensive work with ballets and orchestras in more than a dozen countries. He significantly contributed to Zimbabwe's music scene after relocating there in 1977, where he conducted the Bulawayo Philharmonic Orchestra for over 20 years. In addition to his conducting roles, he served as the Director of the Zimbabwe Academy of Music and established the National Symphony Orchestra. He retired in 2001 and passed away in 2005 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people
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Derek Hudson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hove
Place of Death: Johannesburg, South Africa
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Tonbridge School | Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation: conductor | composer
Employers: Bulawayo Philharmonic Orchestra | Zimbabwe Academy of Music | National Symphony Orchestra
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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 23, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Gemini 37 | 2 Gemini 20 | 29 Leo 37 |
| Moon | 22 Virgo 3 | 2 Virgo 19 | 10 Aquarius 28 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 40 | 12 Gemini 53 | 26 Leo 44 |
| Venus | 18 Aries 45 | 5 Cancer 16 | 7 Leo 4 |
| Mars | 22 Taurus 40 | 3 Taurus 23 | 25 Cancer 26 |
| Jupiter | 13 Libra 27 | 22 Cancer 31 | 20 Libra 8 |
| Saturn | 28 Aquarius 7 | 11 Aries 22 | 24 Aquarius 36 |
| Uranus | 29 Aries 20 | 1 Gemini 35 | 1 Taurus 21 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 35 | 3 Aries 52 | 11 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 58 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 25 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 14 Aquarius 1 | 4 Pisces 37 | 9 Aquarius 9 |
| Ketu | 14 Leo 1 | 4 Virgo 37 | 9 Leo 9 |
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