James Watson was a prominent British musician, known for his principal trumpet roles in the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Opera House, and London Sinfonietta. He excelled in chamber music with ensembles like the Nash Ensemble and the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Active in film and TV, he collaborated with notable artists such as Elton John and Paul McCartney. Watson directed the Black Dyke Mills Band and led the National Youth Brass Band of Wales, while also teaching at the Royal Academy of Music since 2001. He passed away on February 6, 2011.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Watson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Market Bosworth
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: trumpeter | music teacher | conductor
Employers: Royal Academy of Music
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Ephemeris for September 4, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Virgo 6 | 12 Virgo 10 | 24 Scorpio 17 |
Moon | 16 Libra 12 | 0 Aquarius 13 | 6 Cancer 46 |
Mercury | 3 Virgo 38 | 3 Virgo 39 | 13 Sagittarius 17 |
Venus | 9 Virgo 47 | 11 Leo 43 | 7 Libra 41 |
Mars | 10 Leo 53 | 18 Libra 10 | 26 Virgo 4 |
Jupiter | 12 Aries 26 | 18 Cancer 30 | 4 Aries 21 |
Saturn | 2 Libra 55 | 29 Pisces 39 | 11 Libra 39 |
Uranus | 13 Cancer 6 | 1 Gemini 28 | 13 Cancer 42 |
Neptune | 17 Libra 54 | 1 Aries 15 | 20 Libra 31 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 11 | 1 Aquarius 42 | 21 Leo 32 |
Rahu | 9 Pisces 43 | 18 Pisces 26 | 5 Pisces 48 |
Ketu | 9 Virgo 43 | 18 Virgo 26 | 5 Virgo 48 |
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