Alan Rowlands

Pianist

Birthday March 1, 1929

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Wales

DEATH DATE Jan 2, 2012 (82)

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About

Twentieth-century English pianist known both for his performing and teaching. He taught for much of his life at the Royal College of Music.

Before Fame

He studied chemistry at Jesus College in Oxford.

Trivia

He taught music classes at the Royal College of Music in South Kensington, London.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Swansea, Wales.

Associated With

He began his piano-playing career just as legendary pianist Artur Schnabel's career was nearing its end.