Frederick Craig Riddle ( Eng. Frederick Craig Riddle ; April 12, 1912 , Liverpool - February 5, 1995 , Newport , Isle of Wight ) is a British viola player.
| Frederick Riddle English Frederick ridge | |
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| Full name | Frederick Craig Riddle Frederick Craig Riddle |
| Date of Birth | April 12, 1912 |
| Place of Birth | Liverpool , UK |
| Date of death | February 5, 1995 (82 years old) |
| Place of death | Newport , Isle of Wight , UK |
| A country |  Great Britain |
| Professions | violist |
| Instruments | alto |
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He studied at the Royal College of Music in London (1928-1933). [1] He played at the London Symphony ( 1933 - 1938 ), the London Philharmonic ( 1938 - 1952 ), and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestras. As a soloist, he is known for performing the William Walton Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (in 1937 he premiered the concert with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by the author) and the Harold in Italy symphony by Hector Berlioz (recorded with the London Philharmonic conducted by Herman Schergen ; performed the premiere of the viola concert Giorgio Ghedini ( 1953 , conductor Thomas Beecham ) Since 1964 - professor at the Royal College of Music .
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- Alan Denson. Frederick Riddle : [Obituary] // The Independent , February 25, 1995. (English)