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William Pleeth OBE (12 January 1916 – 6 April 1999) was a well-known British cellist and an eminent teacher, who became widely known as the teacher of Jacqueline du Pré.

William Pleeth
OBE
Born12 January 1916
London, England
Died6 April 1999
OccupationsCellist and eminent teacher
InstrumentsCello
Years active1933–1989

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William Pleeth OBE (12 January 1916 – 6 April 1999) was a well-known British cellist and an eminent teacher, who became widely known as the teacher of...

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Pleeth

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Pleeth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anthony Pleeth (born 1948), British cellist William Pleeth (1916–1999), British cellist This...

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Davidov Stradivarius

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Jacqueline du Pré. Upon receiving the Davydov, Du Pre's instructor, William Pleeth, declared it as "one of the really great instruments of the world"....

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Amanda Forsyth

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age 2 and began playing the cello at age 3. She became a protégé of William Pleeth in London and later studied with Harvey Shapiro at the Juilliard school...

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Hilary and Jackie

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Jackie's mother Rupert Penry-Jones as Piers du Pré Bill Paterson as William Pleeth Nyree Dawn Porter as Margot Fonteyn Vernon Dobtcheff as Professor Bentley...

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List of cellists

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modern cellos, also a conductor) Anthony Pleeth (born 1948, England, baroque cello, son and student of William Pleeth) Carlos Prieto (born 1937, Mexico) Mark...

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Edmund Rubbra

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music to the troops. Rubbra was happy to oblige, and the trio, with William Pleeth the cellist, Joshua Glazier violinist and himself on the piano took...

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Allegri Quartet

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Quartet is a string quartet that was founded in 1953 by Eli Goren and William Pleeth. It is Britain's longest-running chamber music ensemble.[citation needed]...

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Adrian Shepherd

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in 1939 in the county of Essex, England, and studied the cello with William Pleeth at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, For 20 years he was principal...

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1999 in the United Kingdom

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composer (born 1930) 4 April – Bob Peck, actor (born 1945) 6 April – William Pleeth, cellist (born 1910) 7 April – Angus Paton, civil engineer (born 1905)...

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Amadeus Quartet

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(Brahms) they regularly invited Cecil Aronowitz as second viola and William Pleeth as second cello. Though they emphasized a standard Classical and Romantic...

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Richard Harwood

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Miklós Perényi, Bernard Greenhouse, Valentin Erben (Alban Berg Quartet), William Pleeth, Zara Nelsova, and Ferenc Rados. Harwood made his concerto debut at...

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Anssi Karttunen

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the COVID-19 pandemic. Karttunen's teachers included Erkki Rautio, William Pleeth, Jacqueline du Pré and Tibor de Machula. He plays a cello by Francesco...

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Michael Sanderling

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Berlin and studied with Josef Schwab. He took further lessons with William Pleeth, Yo-Yo Ma, Gary Hoffmann and Lynn Harrell. In 1987, he won a 1st prize...

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1999 in British music

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entertainer, 73 3 April – Lionel Bart, songwriter, 68 (cancer) 6 April – William Pleeth, cellist, 83 14 April – Anthony Newley, songwriter, actor and singer...

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Concours de violoncelle Rostropovitch

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Halffter Ludwig Hoelscher Alain Meunier André Navarra Aldo Parisot William Pleeth Étienne Vatelot Per Slava, Krzysztof Penderecki Grand Prix de la Ville...

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Julius Klengel

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included Guilhermina Suggia, Hideo Saito, Emanuel Feuermann, Paul Grümmer, William Pleeth, and Gregor Piatigorsky. He died in October 1933 in his hometown of...

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Anthony Pleeth

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period instruments. He studied cello with his father, renowned cellist William Pleeth, at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he was the Gold Medallist...

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Ian Parrott

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at Cheltenham Festival, and in 1963 his cello concerto was given by William Pleeth and the Hallé Orchestra – both concertos were conducted by Sir John...

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Oliver Gledhill

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Society Competition. He studied with many eminent cellists including William Pleeth, Edmund Kurtz and André Navarra. He has given acclaimed recitals at...

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Mats Rondin

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Edsbergsvägen. He gained a diploma in 1981 and studied further with William Pleeth in London. He also took lessons with Ralph Kirshbaum and Mstislav Rostropovich...

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Shauna Rolston

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Britten-Pears School in Aldeburgh (England) where she also studied with William Pleeth. At sixteen, she played at New York's Town Hall, with her mother at...

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NZCT Chamber Music Contest

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the country.   The contest grew out of conversations between cellist William Pleeth and Arthur Hilton, the director of the Music Federation of New Zealand...

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Cecil Aronowitz

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Quintets, String Sextet No. 1, String Sextet No. 2, Amadeus Quartet, William Pleeth (1966–1968) Gustav Holst: Lyric Movement for Viola and Small Orchestra...

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Pieter Wispelwey

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Bylsma in Amsterdam, followed by studies with Paul Katz in the USA and William Pleeth in the UK. His first recording with Channel Classics Records, the Bach...

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