Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due Explained

Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due
Birth Name:Stephan Henrik Barratt Due
Birth Date:1919 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Oslo
Death Place:Oslo
Origin:Norway
Instrument:Violin
Genre:Classical
Occupation:Musician, music teacher

Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due (19 February 1919 – 18 November 1985)[1] was a Norwegian violinist and music teacher and son of violinist Henrik Adam Due (1891–1966) and Mary Barratt Due (b. Barratt, 1888–1969). He married Else Barratt-Due (b. Holst, 1925–2006), and together they had five children, among them pianist Cecilie Barratt-Due (1950–) and violinist Stephan Barratt-Due Jr. (1956–), who is married to violinist Soon-Mi Chung.[2] [3]

Biography

Barrat-Due studied violin with his father from an early age, and debuted in 1940. He held numerous concerts in Scandinavia, the UK and USA, and was artistic director of the Barratt Due Institute of Music from 1970 to 1985.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gravferdsetaten i Oslo kommune . Norwegian . BegravdeIOslo.no . 2015-05-09.
  2. Encyclopedia: Stephan Henrik Barrat-Due . Biography . Norwegian . . 14 February 2009 . 2015-05-09.
  3. Encyclopedia: Mary Barratt Due . Biography . Dahm . Cecilie . . Norwegian . 13 February 2009 . 2015-05-09.