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Geoff Nuttall, Spoleto Festival USA’s Director of Chamber Music, dies at 56

October 19, 2022WDAV BlogNews & Features, UncategorizedobituaryComments Off on Geoff Nuttall, Spoleto Festival USA’s Director of Chamber Music, dies at 56

The classical music community is mourning the loss of Geoff Nuttall, co-founding first violinist of the St. Lawrence String Quartet (SLSQ), beloved faculty member of Stanford University’s department of music and director of chamber music at the Spoleto Festival in South Carolina. Nuttall died in California, where he was based, on Oct. 19 of pancreatic cancer. He was 56.

Read full article at CBC Music

Pictured: Geoff Nuttall. Credit Geoff Yost/Spoleto Festival USA.

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