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Ashan Pillai, the Glossary

Ashan Pillai (born 1 December 1969 in Colombo, Sri Lanka) is a British violist.^[1]

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British classical violists
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Alfonso X El Sabio University

Alfonso X el Sabio University (Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio in Spanish language, UAX) is a private university in the Community of Madrid, Spain.

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Andrew Parrott

Andrew Parrott (born 10 March 1947) is a British conductor, perhaps best known for his pioneering "historically informed performances" of pre-classical music.

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Antón García Abril

Antón García Abril OAXS (19 May 1933 – 17 March 2021) was a Spanish composer and musician.

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Arnold Bax

Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (8 November 1883 – 3 October 1953) was an English composer, poet, and author. Ashan Pillai and Arnold Bax are Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music.

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Arpeggione Sonata

The Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A minor, D. 821, was written by Franz Schubert in Vienna in November 1824.

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Aspen, Colorado

Aspen is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States.

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ASV Records was a London-based record label set up by Harley Usill, founder of Argo Records, Decca producer and former Argo general manager, Kevin Daly, and producer Jack Boyce, after Argo's parent company Decca was bought by PolyGram in 1980.

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Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity (Formerly The Banff Centre) is an arts and culture educational institution in Banff, Alberta.

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Banff, Alberta

Banff is a town in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada Highway, west of Calgary and east of Lake Louise, above Banff was the first municipality to incorporate within a Canadian national park.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia

The Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia (Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, OBC) is a symphony orchestra based in Barcelona, Spain.

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Beau soir

"Beau soir" (French for Beautiful Evening, or Evening Fair), L. 84, is a French art song written by Claude Debussy, first published in 1891.

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Benet Casablancas

Benet Casablancas Domingo (born 2 April 1956 in Sabadell) is a Catalan composer and musicologist. Ashan Pillai and Benet Casablancas are academic staff of the Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu.

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Brodsky Quartet

The Brodsky Quartet is a British string quartet, formed in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, in 1972 as the "Cleveland Quartet", and subsequently named for Russian violinist Adolph Brodsky.

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Camille Saint-Saëns

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9 October 183516 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era.

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Carl Reinecke

Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (23 June 182410 March 1910) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist in the mid-Romantic era.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Casals Festival

The Casals Festival is a classical music event celebrated every year in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in honor of classical musician Pablo Casals.

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Catalonia College of Music

The Catalonia College of Music (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, ESMUC) is a music school in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Christian Zacharias

Christian Zacharias (born 27 April 1950 in Jamshedpur, India) is a German pianist and conductor.

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Christopher Hogwood

Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood (10 September 194124 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist.

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Clarinet Sonatas (Brahms)

The Clarinet Sonatas, Op. 120, Nos. 1 and 2, are a pair of works written for clarinet and piano by the Romantic composer Johannes Brahms.

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Claude Debussy

(Achille) Claude Debussy (|group.

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Colombo

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.

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Conrado del Campo

Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta (28 October 1878 – 17 March 1953) was a Spanish composer, violinist and pedagogue.

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Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu

Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu is a music college in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Czech Philharmonic

The Czech Philharmonic (Česká filharmonie) is a symphony orchestra based in Prague.

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Eiji Oue

is a Japanese conductor.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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English Chamber Orchestra

The English Chamber Orchestra (ECO) is a British chamber orchestra based in London.

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Ensemble Modern

Ensemble Modern is an international ensemble dedicated to performing and promoting the music of modern composers.

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Ernst Naumann

Carl Ernst Naumann (15 August 183215 December 1910) was a German organist, composer, conductor, editor, arranger and musicologist.

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Federico Mompou

Frederic Mompou Dencausse, or Federico Mompou (16 April 1893 – 30 June 1987), was a Spanish composer and pianist.

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Felix Mendelssohn

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.

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Franz Anton Hoffmeister

Franz Anton Hoffmeister (12 May 1754 – 9 February 1812) was an Austrian composer and music publisher.

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Franz Schubert

Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.

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Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher.

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Gaetano Brunetti

Gaetano (or Cayetano) Brunetti (1744 in Fano, Italy – 16 December 1798, Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Spain) was an Italian-born composer who was active in Spain during the reigns of kings Charles III and Charles IV.

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Gavin Bryars

Richard Gavin Bryars (born 16 January 1943) is an English composer and double bassist.

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Gulbenkian Orchestra

The Gulbenkian Orchestra (Orquestra Gulbenkian) is a Portuguese symphony orchestra based in Lisbon.

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Heinrich von Herzogenberg

Heinrich Picot de Peccaduc, Freiherr von Herzogenberg (10 June 1843 – 9 October 1900) was an Austrian composer and conductor descended from a French aristocratic family.

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".

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Herbert Howells

Herbert Norman Howells (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983) was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music.

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I Musici

I Musici (pronounced), also known as I Musici di Roma, is an Italian chamber orchestra from Rome formed in 1951.

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Jan Kalivoda

Jan Křtitel Václav Kalivoda (Johann Baptist Wenzel Kalliwoda in German) (February 21, 1801 – December 3, 1866) was a composer, conductor and violinist of Bohemian birth.

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Jean Françaix

Jean René Désiré Françaix (23 May 1912, in Le Mans – 25 September 1997, in Paris) was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.

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Joaquim Homs

Joaquim Homs i Oller (21 or 22 August 1906 – 9 September 2003) was a Spanish composer.

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Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.

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Jordi Cervelló

Jordi Cervelló i Garriga (18 October 1935 – 2 September 2022) was a Catalan composer.

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José Lidón

José Lidón, or Josef Lidón, or José Lidón Blázquez, born in Béjar, Salamanca on June 2, 1748, died in Madrid on February 11, 1827, was a Spanish composer, organist and conductor.

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Josep Soler i Sardà

Josep Soler i Sardà (25 March 1935 – 9 October 2022) was a Catalonian/Spanish composer, writer, music theorist, and one of the main Catalan members of the Generación del 51.

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Juan Oliver y Astorga

Juan Oliver y Astorga (1733–1830) was a Spanish composer.

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Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.

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Karen Tuttle

Karen Tuttle (March 28, 1920 – December 16, 2010) was an American viola teacher, most famous for developing the Karen Tuttle Coordination Technique, which emphasizes being comfortable while playing the instrument.

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Krzysztof Penderecki

Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a Polish composer and conductor.

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Kuhmo

Kuhmo (known as Kuhmoniemi until 1937) is a town and a municipality in Finland and is located at the south-eastern corner of the Kainuu region.

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Lawrence Foster

Lawrence Foster (born October 23, 1941) is an American conductor of Romanian ancestry.

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Leonardo Balada

Leonardo Balada Ibáñez (born September 22, 1933) is a Catalan American classical composer, who is noted for his operas and orchestral works.

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Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition

The Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition is an international music competition for viola players established in 1980 to honor the memory of the English viola virtuoso Lionel Tertis.

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Lorna McGhee

Lorna McGhee (born 1972) is a Scottish flutist and teacher, who served as Principal Flute of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 2012 to 2024.

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Lynn Harrell

Lynn Harrell (January 30, 1944 – April 27, 2020) was an American classical cellist.

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Maurice Ravel

Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor.

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Märchenbilder

Märchenbilder or Fairy Tale Pictures, for Piano and Viola, Op.

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Märchenerzählungen

Märchenerzählungen (Fairy tale narrations), Op.

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Música en Compostela

Música en Compostela (Music in Compostela) is an annual summer course in music performance and composition held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

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Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood

Merchant Taylors' School is an 11–18 boys public day school, founded in 1561 in London.

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Meridian Records

Meridian Records is a British independent record label based in London.

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Michael Endres

Michael Endres (born 1961) is a German pianist.

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Mikhail Glinka

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Михаилъ Ивановичъ Глинка.|Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka|mʲɪxɐˈil‿ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ‿ˈɡlʲinkə|Ru-Mikhail-Ivanovich-Glinka.ogg) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashan_Pillai

, José Lidón, Josep Soler i Sardà, Juan Oliver y Astorga, Juilliard School, Karen Tuttle, Krzysztof Penderecki, Kuhmo, Lawrence Foster, Leonardo Balada, Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, Lorna McGhee, Lynn Harrell, Maurice Ravel, Märchenbilder, Märchenerzählungen, Música en Compostela, Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, Meridian Records, Michael Endres, Mikhail Glinka, Naxos (company), Pavane pour une infante défunte, Philippe Honoré (violinist), Pinchas Zukerman, Puerto Rico, Purcell Room, Ravinia Festival, Ricard Lamote de Grignon, Robert King (conductor), Robert Schumann, Roberto Gerhard, Royal Academy of Music, Royal Over-Seas League, Royal Palace of Madrid, Salvador Brotons, Salzburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Schwanengesang, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Six sonatas for various instruments, Tanglewood, Trois mélodies, Op. 7 (Fauré), University of Southern California, Vadim Borisovsky, Viola, Viola Sonata (Mendelssohn), Wigmore Hall, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wolfgang Rihm, Xavier Montsalvatge.

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Academic staff of Alfonso X El Sabio University

Academic staff of the Catalonia College of Music

Academic staff of the Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu

British classical violists

British people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent

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