Alec Rowley

[mballan]

Alec Rowley. Born 1892, London: died 1958, London. English composer. Studied at the Royal Academy of Music, and upon graduation became a teacher and examiner. Wrote extensively for the piano, and particularly noted for his easier teaching pieces. His works include a pantomime "The Princess Who Lost a Tune", two piano concertos, a rhapsody for viola and orchestra, a concerto for oboe and orchestra, chamber works including quartets & trios, and many piano pieces.

And to start this new thread -

Toccata "The Two Worlds"

Rowley A - Toccata 'The Two Worlds'.pdf

Piano Sonata No. 1

Rowley A - Sonata No.1.pdf

First Rhapsody Op 43

Rowley A - First Rhapsody Op 43.pdf

Malcolm & Mr P

[ilu]

Malcolm:

Thank you for this new thread; Rowley is new to me.

I am very interesting in knowing his works.

Ilu.

[jre58591]

Not a major change, but his first name is actually "Alec", with a C. I knew him through a piano concerto that Peter Donohoe recorded on Naxos. Thanks for these gems.

[lutoslawski]

Not a major change, but his first name is actually "Alec", with a C. I knew him through a piano concerto that Peter Donohoe recorded on Naxos. Thanks for these gems.

Yeah i love that cd. Comes with concertos by ferguson, Darnton, Gerhard.
I suppose scores by any of these concertos, are heavily copyrighted.

Tony

[mballan]

Not a major change, but his first name is actually "Alec", with a C. I knew him through a piano concerto that Peter Donohoe recorded on Naxos. Thanks for these gems.

Yeah i love that cd. Comes with concertos by ferguson, Darnton, Gerhard.
I suppose scores by any of these concertos, are heavily copyrighted.

Tony

Alas....they are Tony

Malcolm

[mballan]

And another work from Rowley........especially for those Toccata enthusiasts: his Toccata No. 2

Rowley A - Toccata No. 2.pdf

Malcolm

[Ferruccio]

And another work from Rowley........especially for those Toccata enthusaists: his Toccata No. 2

Malcolm

Great piece !!
Thank you, Malcolm (and, of course, Mr. P) !!

[mballan]

Some more Rowley to start a new week [thank you Mr P].

Op 10 Flowers Suite

Rowley A. - A Flower Suite Op.10.pdf

Chinese Suite

Rowley A. - A Chinese Suite.pdf

Malcolm

[mballan]

Two more scores by Rowley:

Carillon Suite

Rowley A - Carillon Suite.pdf

Seven Stencils

Rowley A - Seven Stencils.pdf

Malcolm & Mr P

[Biljana]

Dear Malcolm,
thank you very much for Rowley,
all this Rowley's pieces , you posted, are new to me.
Thank you again

Biljana