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He is a cellist born in Hull,
England. He studied cello at the Royal
College of Music on a scholarship and took up teaching himself to play the
Baroque cello after having playing the viol under the tutelage of Francis Baines. He
worked as a freelance musician after finishing his education and performed
with orchestras and ensembles that include The Academy of Ancient Music, the
English Baroque Soloists, The English Concert, The Orchestra of the Age of
Enlightenment and The Taverner Players. He became a member of the Reformed Fizwilliam String Quartet and is an original member of Convivium (previously The Locatelli Trio) in 1992 and
with them he has given many broadcasts and performances worldwide. As a teacher he is a gives lessons in Barique cello at
the Royal Academy of Music in London. He is married to the flautist Liza Beznosuik.
The
Locatelli Trio recordings
Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 6 (Tomaso
Giovanni Albinoni)
Hyperion CDA 66831 (CD:
Sonate e Trattenimenti)
Sources:
- http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/artist_page.asp?name=tunnicliffe
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