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Nelson Cooke (Nelson Ripley Cooke) was born on 21 December, 1919 in Bellbird, New South Wales, Australia, is an artist. Discover Nelson Cooke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?

Popular As Nelson Ripley Cooke
Occupation Principal cellist, London Symphony Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 21 December, 1919
Birthday 21 December
Birthplace Bellbird, New South Wales, Australia
Date of death (2018-02-07)
Died Place N/A
Nationality Australia

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Nelson Cooke Net Worth

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1988

In 1988, Cooke founded the Riverina Summer School for Strings. Cooke retired from playing the cello at the age of 90. In 2011, Cooke was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the New Years Honours List.

1949

During the Second World War, Cooke served in the Australian Defence Force, during which time he visited Papua New Guinea and the Soloman Islands. In 1949, Cooke travelled to the UK to be taught by Pablo Casals. Cooke was a principal cellist in the London Symphony Orchestra in the 1950s, making him the first Australian cellist at the orchestra. In the 1960s, he became principal cellist with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1968, Cooke began teaching at the University of South Florida. In 1970, he became principle cellist for the Florida Orchestra. He later became Head of Strings at the Canberra School of Music, and in the 1990s, he worked as a music teacher at the University of Melbourne.

1919

Nelson Ripley Cooke AM (21 December 1919 – 7 February 2018) was an Australian cellist who was principal cellist at the London Symphony Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestras during the 1950s and 1960s.