# Rest in Peace, Sir Colin Davis (1927 - 2013).

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**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [April 14, 2013, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rest-in-peace-sir-colin-davis-1927-2013/655720 "2013-04-14T21:48:27Z")
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I’ve just read [the news](http://lso.co.uk/sir-colin-davis-1927-2013) that Sir Colin Davis passed away at the age of 85. I will always remember his beautiful recordings of Mozart and Berlioz operas.

Truly a terrible loss to music.