Rodney Slatford
OBE
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and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...
(born 18 July 1944) is an
English contemporary
double bass player and teacher. He was the principal bass player of the
Midland Sinfonia,
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields (ASMF) is an English chamber orchestra, based in London.
John Churchill, then Master of Music at the London church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and Neville Marriner founded the orchestra as "The Academy of ...
, and
English Chamber Orchestra, a founder of the
Nash Ensemble, and has been a principal player in other early music ensembles. He is also a publisher of sheet music for double bass.
[International who's who in music and musicians' directory]
p. 599 He had studied with
Adrian Beers and wrote his obituary in ''
The Independent''.
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External links
Yorkedition.co.uk
English classical double-bassists
Male double-bassists
Living people
1944 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century double-bassists
21st-century British male musicians
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