Death of a British composer, 71

Death of a British composer, 71

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norman lebrecht

April 01, 2019

The death has been announced of the composer double-bass player and teacher Tony Osborne, on March 30 2019.

Tony was a lecturer at the University of Reading.

 

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  • Gary Karr says:
    April 2, 2019 at 2:09 am

    Tony was an immensely creative force in our international family of bassists. He composed and arranged an amazing raft of clever, meaty and delightful ensemble pieces that brought bassists together as never before. He will be greatly missed as one of our most notable bass heroes.

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