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Kenwood House, Glamis Castle and other stately homes during the annual Summer Proms Season. From 1999 until 2008 he was principal guest conductor at the annual English Haydn Festival, which ran for two weeks in the lovely market town of Bridgnorth under the direction of the eminent Austrian Professor H.C Robbins-Landon. Changes to the funding, co-incidental with the death of John Reid, the leader of the unique period-instrument orchestra, brought about the demise of this internationally famous corner of English culture.
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Fellowes, and in London under the eminent Russian Prof. Sacha Lasserson. He returned to Scotland as the conductor of the BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra. His remit with the BBC SRO included TV as well as Radio. He was Musical Director for many Light Entertainment series with Stanley Baxter, Kenneth McKellar, Moira Anderson and Andy Stewart.On a more serious level he twice took the SRO to appear at the Edinburgh Festival.
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International Light Music. He conducted Britten's "War Requiem" twice in Bratislava with the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus commemorating the anniversary of the
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Charity concerts including the Royal Variety Performance in the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother at the Palladium; and with star soloists and the English Chamber Orchestra at St. James's Palace, Whitehall Palace, the Barbican and the
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Laying aside his baton he has taken part in many varied radio and television programmes including the panel game "Call My Bluff", and he was invited to take part in a debate at the Oxford Union. Iain
Sutherland is also highly regarded for his many light orchestral compositions and arrangements.His
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Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra, in preparation for Glasgow City of Culture 1990. His unique "Pops at the Philharmonic" concerts inspired by the Boston Pops proved to be very successful drawing full houses which he continued to conduct until he resigned in
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British conductor. Previously he had been an orchestral and session violinist in London playing in the LPO, Philharmonia, RPO and ECO under such conductors as Boult, Sargent, Groves, Solti and Klemperer. He is a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland where he studied under Prof.
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Lifetime Achievement and his unique contribution to British music.On the passing of Dame Joan Sutherland DBE, he was honoured to accept the position of Hon. Vice-President of Clan Sutherland from the clan chief, the Countess of Sutherland.
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nor to the late pop singer Iain Sutherland of the Sutherland Brothers. His interests are history, current affairs, good food and good wine in good company, and following the fluctuating fortunes of Partick Thistle FC and Chelsea FC.
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