Bean, Hugh (Cecil)

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Bean, Hugh (Cecil) (b Beckenham, 1929; d 2003). Eng. violinist. Leader, Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orch. 1957–67. Ass. leader, BBC SO 1967–9. Active in chamber mus. (Music Group of London) and as conc. soloist. Prof. of vn., RCM from 1954. CBE 1970.

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