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Daniel Jenkyn Jones OBE (7 December 1912 – 23 April 1993) was a Welsh composer of classical music, who worked in Britain. He used both serial and tonal techniques. He is best known for his quartets and thirteen symphonies (some composed in his own system of 'Complex Metres') and for his song settings for Dylan Thomas 's play Under Milk Wood .
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Year of graduation: 2025. Welsh tenor and composer Tomos Owen Jones is in his first year of study at the David Seligman Opera School, having graduated with Distinction from the MMus Composer-Performer course at the RWCMD. Tomos' vocal highlights have included performances with Welsh National Opera and at the Tête-à-Tête Opera Festival, and ...
In Manchester a literary society consisting of four persons - Creuddynfab (William Williams, 1814 - 1869, Ceiriog, Idris Fychan (John Jones, 1825 - 1887), and Robert Jones - was formed; Robert Jones insisted that they should all have Welsh surnames and added 'Derfel' to his own. He won prizes at the eisteddfodau for his poems in the classical ...
1597 - 1615. Robert Jones ( flourished 1597–1615) was a songwriter of the school of English lutenists that flourished at the turn of the 17th century. Little is known about his life except that he received a bachelor of music degree at the University of Oxford in 1597 and that in 1610 he and Philip Rosseter and two others were granted a ...
May 14, 2018 · Jones, Robert, English lutenist and composer; b. c. 1570; d. c. 1615. He studied at the Univ. of Oxford (Mus.B., 1597). With several other musicians, he was granted a patent to form the “Children of the Réveils of the Queene.”. He publ. 5 books of lute songs (1600, 1601, 1605, 1607, 1610; ed. by E.H. Fellowes in The English School of ...
