New Zealand laments leading viola

New Zealand laments leading viola

RIP

norman lebrecht

June 08, 2022

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has announced the death of Peter Barber, a violist of 47 years standing who was due to tour again this week.

Peter also played in the NZSO Chamber Orchestra, New Zealand String Quartet, the New Zealand Soloists, Nevine String Quartet and the Amazon Trio, as well as singing in 3 choirs.

More here.

Comments

  • V says:

    Miserable news, he was a wonderful human being, first and foremost.

  • TI says:

    Very sad news and thank you for recognising Peter’s immense contribution to the NZSO.

  • Fiddlist says:

    Yes he was such a kind person, such tragic news.

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