Barry Tuckwell
Barry Tuckwell | |
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Tuckwell in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 5 March 1931 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 16 January 2020 (aged 88) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | classical |
| Occupation(s) | soloist, conductor, teacher |
| Instrument | French horn |
| Years active | 1946–1997 |
Barry Emmanuel Tuckwell, OBE, AC (5 March 1931 – 16 January 2020) was an Australian French horn player who spent most of his professional life in the UK and the United States. He is generally considered to have been one of the world's leading horn players.