John Leighton Brecknock (1937–2017) was an accomplished English operatic tenor known for his performances in various prestigious opera houses. He began his career in the chorus of Sadler's Wells Opera in 1967, transitioning to solo roles, including notable performances in Verdi's Falstaff, Mozart's Don Giovanni, and numerous operas by Offenbach and Gilbert and Sullivan. His versatile repertoire also featured roles in French operas and lesser-known works, showcasing his remarkable vocal abilities and stage presence.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Brecknock belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Long Eaton
Place of Death: Benissa
Occupation: tenor | opera singer | singer
Employers: Sadler's Wells Opera | Covent Garden | Paris Opéra | Metropolitan Opera | English National Opera | Royal Opera
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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 November 29, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Sagittarius 51 | 7 Sagittarius 31 | 6 Pisces 14 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 3 | 22 Pisces 33 | 11 Capricorn 59 |
| Mercury | 23 Sagittarius 36 | 20 Scorpio 42 | 27 Aquarius 9 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 53 | 28 Scorpio 19 | 11 Pisces 25 |
| Mars | 13 Aquarius 11 | 18 Sagittarius 11 | 19 Aries 13 |
| Jupiter | 25 Capricorn 39 | 24 Cancer 38 | 15 Aquarius 35 |
| Saturn | 28 Pisces 28 | 25 Pisces 4 | 4 Aries 11 |
| Uranus | 10 Taurus 42 | 29 Taurus 7 | 10 Taurus 21 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 59 | 29 Pisces 23 | 20 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 57 | 1 Aquarius 52 | 28 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 5 Sagittarius 55 | 13 Pisces 53 | 1 Sagittarius 16 |
| Ketu | 5 Gemini 55 | 13 Virgo 53 | 1 Gemini 16 |
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