vc, 1946-2014 GB
Musician of Classical
Douglas Cummings (1946 – May 14, 2014) was a British cellist. His father was the violist Keith Cummings.Cummings studied at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM), and was also a student of Gregor Piatigorsky. He became principal cellist of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in 1969 and held the post for 24 years, until 1993. He also served as a member of the LSO Board of Directors. After his departure from the LSO, Cummings taught at the RAM, the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and the Oundle School. He was a founder member of the London Virtuosi Chamber Ensemble.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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String Quintet / String Quartets "Death And The Maiden" & "Quartettsatz" | Franz Schubert - The Lindsays, Douglas Cummings | 2000 | Compil. |
String Qunitet in C, D 956 | Franz Schubert, The Lindsays, Douglas Cummings | 1995 | Album |
String Quintet In C (D956) | Franz Schubert, The Lindsays With Douglas Cummings | 1985 | Album |
The London Virtuosi Volume 3 - Bach Cello Suites 2 And 5 | Johann Sebastian Bach - Douglas Cummings | 1972 | Album |