James Bates (conductor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1952
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 04-Apr-2014
Profession: conductor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About James Bates (conductor)
- James Bates (November 16, 1952 – April 4, 2014) was an American organist and conductor, especially of Early music and Baroque music.Born in Pittsburgh, Bates studied at the Susquehanna University and continued at the Yale School of Music where he focused on organ and choral conducting.
- He recorded several Bach cantatas with the ensemble Carolina Baroque.
- He served as an academic teacher at Salem College, Greensboro College, and Averett University.
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