Death of a cello legend, 100

Death of a cello legend, 100

RIP

norman lebrecht

March 24, 2023

Santiago Carvalho informs us that Alexander Cameron, principal cellist of the Royal Opera House and later of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, died in the night at 4:35am.

Tomorrow he would have been 101 years old.

Alex retired in 1988. Those of us who heard him still count ourselves lucky.

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