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SAD NEWS | French Double Bassist Gildas Delaporte Has Died - Age 54 [RIP]

By The Violin Channel

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French double-bassist and composer Gildas Delaporte has passed away following a lengthy battle with cancer - aged 54

French double-bassist and composer Gildas Delaporte has passed away following a lengthy battle with cancer - aged 54.

Gildas served as a member of the South Netherlands Philharmonic for 30 years - and performed regularly with the Brabant Orkest, in Holland.

Our condolences tare with his family, friends, colleagues and students.

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