Lionel Tertis

Lionel Tertis

English violist (1876–1975)

Died aged 98CapricornUnited Kingdom

Biography

Lionel Tertis, CBE (29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist. A noted teacher, he was one of the first viola players to achieve international fame.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Royal Academy of Music

Genres

  • classical music

Instruments

  • viola

Awards & honours (3)

  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
  • Walter Willson Cobbett Medal

Quick answers about Lionel Tertis

How old was Lionel Tertis?
Lionel Tertis died on February 22, 1975 at the age of 98.
When is Lionel Tertis's birthday?
Lionel Tertis was born on December 29, 1876.
Where was Lionel Tertis born?
Lionel Tertis was born in West Hartlepool.
What is Lionel Tertis's zodiac sign?
Lionel Tertis's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Lionel Tertis's nationality?
Lionel Tertis is a citizen of United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
What does Lionel Tertis do?
Lionel Tertis is known as violinist, composer, university teacher, violist.

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