Richard Campbell obituary

Versatile musician who was a founder member of the viol consort group FretworkRichard Campbell, who has died unexpectedly aged 55, was a multifaceted musician best known as a founder member of the viol consort Fretwork. From their London debut in 1986, they shook the dust off the English consort repertoire and gave it international appeal as concert music.Richard played the treble viol, and later the tenor, in the group, which quickly established a global reputation for fastidiously crafted inte...

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