Sir Malcolm Sargent - Pier Entrance, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales
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One of a number of red plaques scattered around Llandudno in memory of famous and historic locals, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales.
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Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/26/2011
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A plaque dedicated to Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent near the entrance to the pier in Llandudno.
A world renowned conductor of choral works, Sir Malcolm Sargent spent two seasons from 1926 as the conductor of Rivière's Orchestra at the Llandudno pier pavilion.
The plaque in bi-lingual, the English text reads:
SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
1895 - 1967
World famous orchestra conductor.
Early career started at Pier Pavilion
and lasted two seasons.