All obituaries articles – Page 2
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NewsViolinist Jan Mark Sloman has died
The former member of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and faculty member at numerous institutions was 73
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NewsInnovative jazz cellist dies, aged 75
Abdul Wadud pushed the boundaries of jazz and improvisatory cello playing from the 1970s to the 1990s
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NewsViolist Carl St Jacques has died
The American violist passed away following a battle with lung cancer, aged 42
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NewsCellist Christopher Rex has died
Rex was a long-serving principal cellist of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
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NewsNamed: violinist who died following Norwich pool incident
Dominic Hopkins died on 28 January after getting into difficulties at the University of East Anglia (UEA) Sportspark pool
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NewsFormer Vienna Philharmonic concertmaster has died
Violinist Walter Barylli led the orchestra from 1939 to 1972
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NewsTributes flow for Metropolitan Opera Orchestra violinist Shirien Taylor-Donohue
The former principal second violinist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra passed away unexpectedly at the age of 62
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NewsViolist Tony Byrne has died
The Irish viola player was a member of the London Philharmonic Orchestra for 36 years
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NewsLuthier Gerald Botteley has died
The British violin teacher and luthier made 50 violins during his life, completing his final one while terminally ill.
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NewsViolinist Gustavo Menezes has died
The Brazilian musician suffered a sudden heart attack at the age of 48
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NewsViolist Phillip Magnuson has died
The violist, composer and conductor has died at the age of 72
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NewsCellist and conductor Allan Stephenson has died
The musician, conductor and composer was 71 years old
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NewsUS Baroque violinist Karen Marie Marmer has died
The New York-based musician was active with several Baroque ensembles and was formerly co-concertmaster of the Stuttgart Baroque Orchestra’s
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NewsObituary: Michael Grebanier, San Francisco Symphony principal cellist
A student of Leonard Rose, Grebanier won the Naumburg Competition in 1957
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NewsUS concertmaster Rubén González dies aged 79
The veteran Chicago Symphony violinist also had success as a conductor and composer
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NewsLong-serving New Jersey principal bassist leaves own obituary
A stalwart of the NJSO for 28 years, Paul Harris, who described himself as living an ascetic life, has died after a brief ilness at the age of 64
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NewsObituary: viola and violin soloist Luigi Alberto Bianchi, 1945-2018
Menuhin protégé who in later years swapped fluidly between violin and viola, and whose career was punctuated by the thefts of two famous instruments
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NewsRussian violinist and pedagogue Asya Kushner has died
Moscow media have reported the death of long-time Bolshoi Orchestra concertmaster and Moscow State Conservatory professor
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VideoDmitri Kogan plays Piazzolla's Winter
Dmitri Kogan, who has died aged 38, here plays ‘Winter’ from Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (arr. Desyatnikov)
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NewsViolinist Dmitri Kogan dead at 38
Scion of Russian musical dynasty with international touring career dies of lymphatic cancer
