Douglas Cummings

Douglas Cummings (1946 – 14 May 2014) was a British cellist. His father was the Perth-born violist .

Cummings studied at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM), and was also a student of Gregor Piatigorsky. He became principal cellist of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in 1969 and held the post for 24 years, until 1993. He also served as a member of the LSO board of directors. After his departure from the LSO, Cummings taught at the RAM, the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and the Oundle School. He was a founder member of the London Virtuosi Chamber Ensemble. He was also a founder member of the Cummings String Quartet together with his sister Diana Cummings.

His recordings include the 2004 album ''The British Cello Phenomenon''. He also performed and recorded with the Lindsay String Quartet. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Les erinnyes Invocation

    Les erinnyes Invocation by Massenet, Jules 1842-1912

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    Swan lake ballet, op. 20 = Le lac des cygnes = Schwanensee

    Swan lake ballet, op. 20 = Le lac des cygnes = Schwanensee by Čajkovskij, Pëtr Ilʹič 1840-1893

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    Symphonic fusions Paganini in perpetuo (John Dankworth) ; Everytime we say goodbye (Cole Porter) ; Decline and fall of a bridge (John Dankworth) ; Afterglow (John Dankworth) ; Sing, sing, sing (L. Prima) ; Further experiments with mice (John Dankworth) ; The shadow of your smile (J. Mandel, B. Webster) ; African waltz (McDermott) ; Fantasia enigma (John Dankworth)

    Symphonic fusions Paganini in perpetuo (John Dankworth) ; Everytime we say goodbye (Cole Porter) ; Decline and fall of a bridge (John Dankworth) ; Afterglow (John Dankworth) ; Sing...

    Published 1986
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    Chamber music for strings

    Chamber music for strings by Bax, Arnold 1883-1953, Berkeley, Lennox 1903-1989, Bridge, Frank 1879-1941

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