(1876-12-29)29 December 1876 West Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Died
22 February 1975(1975-02-22) (aged 98) Wimbledon, London
Occupation(s)
violist
Instrument(s)
Viola
Years active
1900-1975
Musical artist
Lionel Tertis, CBE (29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist. He was one of the first viola players to achieve international fame and a noted teacher.
LionelTertis, CBE (29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist. He was one of the first viola players to achieve international fame and...
The LionelTertis International Viola Competition is an international music competition for viola players established in 1980 to honor the memory of the...
the Royal Academy of Music under Frederick Corder (composition) and LionelTertis (viola), and played in string quartets and theatre pit bands, before...
violist who also wrote extensively for the viola. LionelTertis records that Elgar (whose cello concerto Tertis transcribed for viola, with the slow movement...
(born 1995) is a British violist and 1st Prizewinner of the prestigious LionelTertis International Viola Competition. Ridout studied at the Royal Academy...
of LionelTertis, Danks was asked by LionelTertis's widow, Lillian Tertis to form a committee to organize a competition and festival in Tertis's memory...
Academy of Music. In December 1950, LionelTertis arranged a concert at the Wigmore Hall in London to demonstrate his Tertis Model Viola. Hambourg was one of...
excellent tone. His violins have amongst others been played by the violists LionelTertis and Barbara Buntrock. "Mariani Violin". National Museum of American...
Litt.D.) by the University of Bath. White, John (2006). John White, LionelTertis. Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1843832782. Retrieved 11 August 2010. "NSW...
February 19 – Luigi Dallapiccola, Italian composer (b. 1904) February 22 – LionelTertis, English violist (b. 1876) February 24 – Nikolai Bulganin, Premier of...
for the violist LionelTertis, whom he rated among the greatest of living instrumentalists. The piece was completed by 1934, and Tertis paid Holst several...
West Germany) is a professional German viola player. He has won the LionelTertis Competition as well as the International Competition in Vienna. Glassl...
residence) on the Isle of Wight. He performed recitals with violist LionelTertis and the baritone David Ffrangcon-Davies in the UK, Europe and the USA...
Stanford included the melody in his Irish Rhapsody No. 1 for orchestra. LionelTertis arranged the tune for viola or violin and piano as Londonderry Air "Farewell...
much of it centralized in Britain in the early 1900s. British violist LionelTertis is often credited with popularizing the viola as a solo instrument in...
Trowell became a member of The Chamber Music Players, a group formed by LionelTertis, in 1922 until 1923. He became Professor of Cello at the Guildhall School...
1995) was a British violist. He was considered to be in the line from LionelTertis and William Primrose, through to the violists of today such as Lawrence...
birthday; d. 1948) December 29 Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist (d. 1973) LionelTertis, English violist (d. 1975) Petro Trad, 5th President and 14th Prime...
retained great affection for LionelTertis, and on 18 March 1934 the two came together in a broadcast to play an adaption by Tertis of the Bach Brandenburg...
de Veritch and William Primrose. In August 1980, aged 17, he won the LionelTertis International Viola Competition and Workshop on the Isle of Man, which...
performance under the direction of the composer 1937, 4 February – LionelTertis (soloist, his last public performance); Ernest Ansermet; BBC Symphony...
have played on Montagnanas include Guilhermina Suggia, Stephen Kates, LionelTertis, Lynn Harrell, Mischa Maisky, Truls Mørk, Alfred Wallenstein, Josef...
rapper Neil Tennant (born 1954), vocalist, member of Pet Shop Boys LionelTertis (1876–1975), violist Frederick Thurston (1901–1953), clarinettist Lee...
was performed at the Steinway Hall in 1912 by Margery Hall (violin), LionelTertis (viola) and York Bowen (piano). There were also two violin sonatas -...
Ensemble Players as well as a number of other ensembles. He was a pupil of LionelTertis. In 1947 he gave the CBSO's first performance of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante...
Roman Catholic singer and composer (naturalised British citizen, 1940) LionelTertis, violist Simon Waley Waley, musician Egon Wellesz, composer Benjamin...
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