| Clarence Myerscough | |
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| Born | October 27, 1930 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | October 8, 2000 (aged 69) London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | violinist |
| Years active | 1951-2000 |
| Notable instrument(s) | |
| Violin Maggini |
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Clarence Myerscough (born London, October 27, 1930, died London, October 8, 2000) was a British violinist. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The violin is a bowed String instrument with four strings usually tuned in Perfect fifths It is the smallest and highest-pitched member London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The violin is a bowed String instrument with four strings usually tuned in Perfect fifths It is the smallest and highest-pitched member
After studying at the Royal Academy of Music and the Paris Conservatoire under Frederick Grinke and Rene Benedetti, he won the All England Violin Competition in the Festival of Britain (1951) and came second in the Carl Flesch Competition (1952). The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is a well known conservatoire and one of the leading music institutions in the world The Conservatoire de Paris is an institution of higher education that has played an important role in the development of Music in France and Western Europe The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition which opened in London and around Britain in May 1951 Carl Flesch ( October 9, 1873 – November 14, 1944) was a Violinist and Teacher.
He later formed the Fidelio Quartet together with his brother, the violist Henry Myerscough, as was known as much for his chamber music performances and recordings as for solo work. Henry Myerscough was a British violist. In addition to solo work and teaching he formed the Fidelio Quartet with his brother the violinist He frequently performed works by Niccolò Paganini, whose birthday he shared. Niccolò Paganini ( October 27, 1782 &ndash
He taught for over 35 years at the Academy, becoming head of the string section, as well as teaching each weekend at The King's School, Canterbury. The King's School is an English Independent school situated in Canterbury, Kent.
He played a violin by luthier Giovanni Paolo Maggini, which on his death passed to his daughter Nadia, also a violinist, who performed with her father many times. Giovanni Paolo Maggini (c 1580 - c 1630 was a Luthier born in Botticino Italy.
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Myerscough, Clarence |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | violinist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London, United Kingdom |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 2000 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | London, United Kingdom |