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Lionel Bryer (14 June 1928 – 4 November 2006) was a South African-British youth arts promoter. He was co-founder of the International Festival of Youth Orchestras (Aberdeen International Youth Festival) and the European Union Youth Orchestra. == Biography == Born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, he studied medicine at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg . He went to Oxford University on winning a Rhodes Scholarship, where he was an avid sportsman, playing rugby, cricket, tennis and skiing. He won a Nuffield research scholarship which brought him to Harvard University as a Research Fellow. He won the first Albert Joachim International Research Prize in 1956 from the International Association for Dental Research. Afterward he became a successful London dentist with a practice on Sloane Street and later in Chelsea. As a dentist he was innovative, developing a ceramic process for fillings, and founded the International Dental Foundation, which organizes dentistry conferences at Swiss ski resorts. A violinist who had played with Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra and the University of Witwatersrand Symphony Orchestra, he also played in the University College string orchestra at Oxford. He is survived by his wife and three daughters, one of whom is TV presenter Tania Bryer. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lionel Bryer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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