Best, Roger
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Birth Date
- 1936-09-28
Death Date
- 2013-10-08
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Northern Sinfonia
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1973
- Source: Telegraph (online), viewed Nov. 6, 2013
- Organization: Royal College of Music (Great Britain)
Birth Place
- Liverpool (England)
Occupation
Violist
Viola teacher
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Sources
- found: Britten, B. Works for string orchestra [SR] p1985:label (Roger Best, viola)
- found: Int. ww in mus., 16th ed.(Best, Roger; b. Sept. 28, 1938, Liverpool, England; violist, college professor)
- found: Telegraph (online), viewed Nov. 6, 2013(Roger Best; b. Sept. 28, 1936, Liverpool; d. Oct. 8, 2013; principal viola of the Alberni Quartet and the Northern Sinfonia; champion of important works for his instrument by composers such as Malcolm Arnold and Richard Rodney Bennett)
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Change Notes
- 1988-01-20: new
- 2014-12-19: revised
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