Death of noted quartet leader, 76

Death of noted quartet leader, 76

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norman lebrecht

December 12, 2020

The outstanding Ukrainian-born violinist Nicolas Chumachenco died today of cancer.

He was leader of the Zurich Quartet, professor of violin at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg and music director of the Queen Sofía Chamber Orchestra in Madrid.

 

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