Douglas Cummings
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Douglas Cummings
is a cellist
from the United Kingdom
. He is soloist and ex-principal cellist of the London Symphony Orchestra
, where he performed for 24 years, as well as being a member of its Board of Directors. He is a founder member of the London Virtuosi Chamber Ensemble.
He is represented on the 2004 album The British Cello Phenomenon.
is a cellist
Cello
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
from the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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. He is soloist and ex-principal cellist of the London Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra is a major orchestra of the United Kingdom, as well as one of the best-known orchestras in the world. Since 1982, the LSO has been based in London's Barbican Centre.-History:...
, where he performed for 24 years, as well as being a member of its Board of Directors. He is a founder member of the London Virtuosi Chamber Ensemble.
He is represented on the 2004 album The British Cello Phenomenon.