Lionel Tertis | |
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Background information | |
Born | West Hartlepool, United Kingdom | 29 December 1876
Died | 22 February 1975 Wimbledon, London | (aged 98)
Occupation | Violist |
Instrument | Viola |
Years active | 1900-1975 |
Lionel Tertis, CBE (29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist. He was one of the first viola players to achieve international fame, and a noted teacher.