Anton Hekking
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Anton Hekking (September 7, 1856-November 18, 1935) was a Dutch-born cellist and teacher. Born in The Hague, he served as first cello of the Boston Symphony from 1889 until 1891; he served in the same post for the New York Symphony from 1895 to 1898. From 1898 he taught at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin, in which city he died.
Hekking was the brother of the cellist André Hekking, and was cousin to the cellist Gérard Hekking.
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- David Ewen, Encyclopedia of Concert Music. New York; Hill and Wang, 1959.
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