Anthony Camden was the principal oboe and chairman of the board at the London Symphony Orchestra.
10 Facts About Anthony Camden
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Anthony Camden was a founding member of the ensemble London Virtuosi and went on to become the provost and director of the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Brisbane before becoming the dean of music at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.
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Anthony Camden was affectionately known as the Whizzer in the world of classical music.
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Archie Anthony Camden was a celebrated bassoonist with the BBC Symphony Orchestra while Joyce was a cellist, pianist and composer.
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The family returned to London, where Anthony Camden attended Highgate School.
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When Previn refused, Anthony Camden pushed him to give him the name of someone who would assist.
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When Williams agreed after some persuasion, Anthony Camden immediately called Denham Studios in England and booked 18 sessions so the LSO could record the yet written score.
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In 1988 Anthony Camden left the London Symphony Orchestra and joined the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Brisbane where he was the Provost and director, a position he would hold until 1993.
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Anthony Camden had two children from this marriage, Andrew and Colette.
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Anthony Camden married his second wife, Lilly Li, in 1993 and they had a daughter together called Sasha.