Alexander Baillie

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• Teaching history expanded to include specific appointment years and a professorship.
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Add: In 1994 Baillie joined the teaching staff at the University of the Arts Bremen UAB after having previously taught for many years at both the Royal College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music He became a full professor at the UAB in 1995. Add: Baillie has worked as a concerto soloist all around the world He has been a soloist at the BBC Proms numerous times having performed the Schumann Delius and Beethoven Triple Concertos as well as various premieres of contemporary works British Orchestras he has performed with include the London Symphony Orchestra City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra BBC Symphony Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland He has also directed and performed the Haydn and Boccherini concertos with the English Chamber Orchestra. Add: Baillie and his wife the painter and former violinist Christel Baillie are the parents of violinists and violists Max Baillie and Helena Baillie. Add: His album Britten The Suites for Cello 1984 Etcetera Records later re issued on CD in 1993 featured recordings of Benjamin Britten's three solo cello suites Alex Ross wrote the following in his review in The New York Times which compared Baillie's recording to that of Mstislav Rostropovich.

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