English mandolinist Hugo D'Alton, whose students included Alison Stephens and Sue Flower, with Igor Stravinsky. The picture was taken during a rehearsal for a concert of Stravinsky's own music at the Festival Hall in 1958.
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Hugo d,Alton
19/4/2013 02:20:03 am
Are you still alive Hugo?
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24/4/2013 11:11:39 pm
According to one of his former students, Hugo died in about 1995.
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phil newton
23/4/2015 06:28:49 am
He used to play on tv in 1955
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patroberts
22/10/2017 03:31:14 am
I used to go out with Hugo's son Brian. Would love to get in touch. I also knew his son Michael and was friendly with his wife Micky. I was Pat Brady
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Richard Stonhold
11/8/2022 07:26:42 am
Hugo lived at the top of my road in NW London. This would be about 1960. I had sung in my school choir, and was interested in classical music.
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