Ambrose Gauntlett
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British orchestral & chamber Cello & Viola da Gamba player and Professor of Cello. Born 1889 - Died 1978. Studied at The Guildhall School Of Music & Drama & the Royal Academy of Music. In 1912, he played with The New Queen's Hall Orchestra. In 1913 he became principal cellist of the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden under Sir Hamilton Harty and stayed there until 1929, apart from the war years. Original cellist in the newly formed The London Chamber Orchestra in 1921. In 1930, he became a founder member and Principal of the BBC Symphony Orchestra; he remained in this post until 1947, when he left to go freelance and became professor of cello at the Royal Academy of Music, a post from which he retired in 1965. From 1948 he performed with the London Harpsichord Ensemble. Also member of the Elizabethan Consort Of Viols. Ambrose is first listed as playing the Viola da Gamba in a radio broadcast of 'light classical music' in October 1932.
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Ambrose Gauntlet