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Stephen Shingles

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Classical viola player. Following six years as co-principal viola of the London Symphony Orchestra, he devoted himself to chamber music. A former member of the Hirsch String Quartet for 12 years, he was a principal member of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields from 1961. He was a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music, and Professor of viola there, from 1965 onwards. Stephen was one of the five founding directors of ASM (orchestra) Ltd from June 1971.

     
Instruments
  • Viola
  • Flute
  • Violin
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis on Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Fantasia on Greensleeves; The Lark Ascending etc. by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 - Edition prepared by Sir Neville Marriner & Andrew Davis: Contrapunctus 9 a 4 alla Duodecima on Bach, J.S.: The Art of Fugue; A Musical Offering by Johann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Octet In E Flat, Op. 20, MWV R20: 3. Scherzo (Allegro leggierissimo) on Mendelssohn: Octet; String Quintet No. 2 by Felix Mendelssohn & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
String Quintet No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 87, MWV R33: 3. Adagio e lento on Mendelssohn: Octet; String Quintet No. 2 by Felix Mendelssohn & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Octet In E Flat, Op. 20, MWV R20: 1. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco on Mendelssohn: Octet; String Quintet No. 2 by Felix Mendelssohn & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 In B Flat Bwv 1051 on Zwischen Tag Und Traum Vol.5 by Various Artists
Musical Offering, BWV 1079 - Ed. Marriner: Canon perpetuus super Thema Regium on J.S. Bach: Ein musikalisches Opfer by Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Octet In E Flat, Op. 20, MWV R20: 4. Presto on Mendelssohn: Octet; String Quintet No. 2 by Felix Mendelssohn & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 - Edition prepared by Sir Neville Marriner & Andrew Davis: Contrapunctus 1 on Bach, J.S.: The Art of Fugue; A Musical Offering by Johann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Musical Offering, BWV 1079 - Ed. Marriner: Canones diversi: Canon 5 a 2 (per Tonos) on J.S. Bach: Ein musikalisches Opfer by Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Duo Concertante For Viola And Organ / Organ Concerto In C MajorMichael Haydn / Joseph Haydn - Simon Preston, Stephen Shingles, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1970Album
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