John Royds Culshaw was an influential English classical record producer known for his work with Decca Records. He is most celebrated for producing the first studio recording of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, starting in 1958. Self-taught musically, he focused on creating studio recordings that conveyed operatic works with exceptional realism. Culshaw also worked with prominent composers like Benjamin Britten and was instrumental in bringing classical music to television. His legacy lies in his innovative recording techniques and contributions to the classical music industry.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Southport
Place of Death: London
Educated At: King George V College | Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Occupation: record producer | composer
Employers: Decca Records | Capitol Records | BBC Television
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Grammy Trustees Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Gemini 49 | 7 Gemini 8 | 14 Virgo 32 |
| Moon | 10 Aries 4 | 5 Scorpio 0 | 28 Sagittarius 58 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 8 | 22 Gemini 47 | 22 Virgo 30 |
| Venus | 14 Cancer 46 | 11 Cancer 12 | 28 Cancer 37 |
| Mars | 18 Aquarius 29 | 7 Taurus 7 | 26 Aquarius 45 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 50 | 23 Cancer 25 | 11 Sagittarius 19 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 3 | 11 Aries 49 | 29 Libra 54 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 11 | 1 Gemini 52 | 19 Pisces 44 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 49 | 3 Aries 59 | 21 Leo 1 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 0 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 13 Cancer 17 |
| Rahu | 27 Leo 9 | 4 Pisces 21 | 21 Leo 45 |
| Ketu | 27 Aquarius 9 | 4 Virgo 21 | 21 Aquarius 45 |
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