Maurice James Handford was a British horn player and conductor, born on 29 April 1928 in Salisbury. He served as the principal horn of the Hallé Orchestra from 1949 to 1961 and later took on roles as associate conductor from 1966 to 1971 and staff conductor. Handford had a significant impact in the field of classical music during his career. He passed away on 16 December 1986 in Warminster.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Maurice
dark-skinned, Moorish
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Maurice Handford belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Salisbury
Place of Death: Warminster
Occupation: conductor
Employers: Hallé 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 April 29, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 29, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 29, 2026 |
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| Sun | 8 Taurus 38 | 9 Taurus 9 | 11 Leo 33 |
| Moon | 9 Capricorn 49 | 13 Libra 24 | 1 Leo 47 |
| Mercury | 21 Taurus 47 | 23 Aries 8 | 16 Leo 14 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 36 | 6 Gemini 25 | 29 Gemini 8 |
| Mars | 22 Cancer 44 | 15 Aries 11 | 18 Virgo 59 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 37 | 18 Cancer 43 | 10 Gemini 39 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 32 | 8 Aries 52 | 24 Sagittarius 44 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 6 | 0 Gemini 12 | 11 Aries 14 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 37 | 3 Aries 12 | 0 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 23 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 18 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 21 Taurus 59 | 5 Pisces 53 | 16 Taurus 51 |
| Ketu | 21 Scorpio 59 | 5 Virgo 53 | 16 Scorpio 51 |
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