John Doig, Esq's Biography
- Forename(s)
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John
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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2/8/1958 Helensburgh, Scotland
- Surname
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DOIG
- Style
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John Doig, Esq
- Recreations
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horse riding, dogs, water sports, country walks
John Doig, Esq's Professional Career
- Career
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violinist; BBC Symphony Orch 1975-78, princ first violin BBC Philharmonic Orch 1979-81; Scottish Chamber Orch: co ldr 1986-88, guest ldr and dir 1988-90; ldr Scottish Opera Orch 1990-97; fndr and dir Scottish Bach Consort 1994-99 (memb Bd of Dirs), fndr and artistic dir Killearn Series 1994; performances with Scottish Chamber Orch incl: Flanders Festival, Edinburgh Int Festival, BBC Proms, Carnegie Hall NY; Recordings with Scottish Chamber Orch: Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2, Stravinsky Apollon Masagète, Tchaikovsky/Stravinsky Entr'Acte From The Sleeping Beauty (world premiere), Tchaikovsky Mozartiana, Britten Young Apollo and Les Illuminations
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