• William Pleeth OBE (12 January 1916 – 6 April 1999) was a well-known British cellist and an eminent teacher, who became widely known as the teacher of...
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  • Pleeth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anthony Pleeth (born 1948), British cellist William Pleeth (1916–1999), British cellist This...
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    began studying at the Guildhall School of Music in the mid-1950s with William Pleeth, earning the school's Gold Medal in 1960. Her musical development was...
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  • Quartet is a string quartet that was founded in 1953 by Eli Goren and William Pleeth. It is Britain's longest-running chamber music ensemble.[citation needed]...
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  • Jacqueline du Pré. Upon receiving the Davydov, Du Pre's instructor, William Pleeth, declared it as "one of the really great instruments of the world"....
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    age 2 and began playing the cello at age 3. She became a protégé of William Pleeth in London and later studied with Harvey Shapiro at the Juilliard school...
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    modern cellos, also a conductor) Anthony Pleeth (born 1948, England, baroque cello, son and student of William Pleeth) Carlos Prieto (born 1937, Mexico) Mark...
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  • Jackie's mother Rupert Penry-Jones as Piers du Pré Bill Paterson as William Pleeth Nyree Dawn Porter as Margot Fonteyn Vernon Dobtcheff as Professor Bentley...
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  • music to the troops. Rubbra was happy to oblige, and the trio, with William Pleeth the cellist, Joshua Glazier violinist and himself on the piano took...
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  • Miklós Perényi, Bernard Greenhouse, Valentin Erben (Alban Berg Quartet), William Pleeth, Zara Nelsova, and Ferenc Rados. Harwood made his concerto debut at...
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