Name Simon Rowland-Jones Education Yehudi Menuhin School | Role Violist | |
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Albums The String Quartets Dedicated to Haydn, Volume 1: K. 387 & 421/417b Similar People Levon Chilingirian, Ernest Bloch, Niel Immelman, Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexander Gibson | ||
Miranda playfair and simon rowland jones perform for the dorothy croft trust
Simon Rowland-Jones (born 1950) is a violist, composer, and music editor. He is best known for his arrangement of the Bach Cello Suites for Viola, which is widely praised as one of the best scholarly editions of the work for viola.
Contents
- Miranda playfair and simon rowland jones perform for the dorothy croft trust
- Selected works
- Songs
- References
He has taught at the Malmo Academy of Music in Sweden, the Royal College of Music, the Royal Northern College of Music, the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and the Yehudi Menuhin School. He studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School, and later with Bruno Giuranna at the Academia de Santa Cecila in Rome. He was the founding violist of the Chilingirian Quartet, and has also recorded several albums as a soloist.
Selected works
Songs
Suite No 5 In C Minor - BMV 1011: IV Sarabande
Die Fledermaus: Act III - "I Have a Suspicion"
String Quartet in A K464: Menuetto
I Allegro giocoso - Molto tranquillo e legato - A tempo - Meno mosso
Suite No 1 in G - BWV 1007: Courante
I
I Love The Moon
Suite No 4 In E Flat - BMV 1010: III Courante
Largo
String Quartet in B flat: Allegro vivace assai
Concertino
String Quintet in C - K 515: IV Allegro
String Quartet No 2 'After Cromer': IV Finale: Vivo
Sonata No 6 for Violin and Viola in C - Hob VI: 6: I Allegro moderato
Quintet in C Minor - K 406: IV Allegro
Arriaga: String Quartet No 3 in E Flat Major: Presto Agitato
Sting Quartet in E flat K428 / K421b: Allegro vivace
String Quartet in B flat major K589: Allegro
Mozart - String Quartet in D major K499: Adagio
Suite No 2 in D Minor - BWV 1008: Prelude
II Les Dunes: Andante mesto
String Quartet in B flat major K589: Larghetto
Sting Quartet in E flat K428 / K421b: Allegro non troppo
The Merry Widow - Act I: Widow’s Entrance
As one who has slept
The Hidden Treasure
I Le Phare: Allegro maestoso - Tranquillo - Tempo I
Suite No 4 In E Flat - BMV 1010: I Prelude
Quintet in G Minor - K 516: II Allegretto
Poco meno mosso - Lento
String Quartet in G K387: Menuetto: Allegretto
Meditation and processional for viola and piano - Processional