RIP Frederick (Fred) Tinsley, LA Phil double-bassist
Los Angeles Philharmonic / Music News & Info: Classical

RIP Frederick (Fred) Tinsley, LA Phil double-bassist

Frederick Tinsley, double-bass player with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, passed away on Sept 19th.  He was 76-years old. Mr. Tinsley was a 42-year veteran of the orchestra; he was originally hired by Zubin Mehta in 1974.  The LA Phil will dedicate a concert to his memory during the opening week of their 2016-17 Walt Disney … Continue reading