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Lamar Crowson
p, 1926-1998 US
Musician / Conductor of Classical
John Lamar Crowson (May 27, 1926 – August 25, 1998) was an American concert pianist and a chamber musician.Crowson was born in Tampa, Florida. His early education was in Portland, Oregon with noted pedagogue, Nellie Tholen, where he attended Reed College (1943–1948), majoring in art, history and literature. He later studied piano under Arthur Benjamin who invited him to study at the Royal College of Music in 1948 and was appointed to the staff in 1957. During the 1950s he won many major prizes, including the Chappell Gold Medal, the Dannreuther Prize and the Harriet Cohen International Medal. In 1952 he was laureate in the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels. This initiated his career as a concert pianist performing with such notable conductors as Sir John Barbirolli, Daniel Barenboim,
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Ave Maria, CG 89a: arr. from Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846: Ave Maria: Arr. From Bach's Prelude No. 1 BWV 846 on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 (Arr. by Pierre Fournier) on "Romantic Piano" - Composers of the Romantic Era by Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Elfentanz, Op. 39 on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Adagio and Allegro in A-Flat Major, Op. 70 (Arr. by Friedrich Grützmacher) on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Six Sonatas For Violin & Piano, Op. 10, J. 99-104: Rondo From The Violin Sonata No. 3 In D Minor on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Sz. 111: III. Sebes (Fast Dance) on 55 Modern Classics by Various Artists Pezzo capriccioso for cello and orchestra, Op. 62 on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Sonata In E Major: Adagio cantabile and Allegro vivo (Arr. by A. Trowell) on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: Le Cygne on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre Fournier Fantasia on the G string (after Rossini's "Mose in Egitto"): Fantasia On The G String (Arr. by L. Silva) on Pierre Fournier - Aristocrat of the Cello by Pierre FournierTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rendezvous Musical Avec Pierre Fournier | Pierre Fournier, Robert Schumann · Johannes Brahms · Antonín Dvořák · Joseph Haydn · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky U.A., Lamar Crowson | 2010 | Album |
| Matrix 12 | Melos Ensemble Of London, Lamar Crowson, Carl Nielsen, Leoš Janáček | 1994 | Album |
| Quintett KV452 / Klaviertrio KV542 / Kegelstatt-Trio KV498 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Melos Ensemble Of London, Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin, Gaspar Cassadó, Merv De Peyer, Lamar Crowson, Cecil Aronowitz | 1990 | Compil. |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven - Le 10 Sonate Per Violino E Pianoforte | Uto Ughi, Lamar Crowson, Ludwig van Beethoven | 1978 | Compil. |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven – Sonate Per Violino E Pianoforte - Vol. 1: N. 1 E N. 2, Op. 12 | Ludwig van Beethoven - Uto Ughi, Lamar Crowson | 1978 | Album |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven – Sonate Per Violino E Pianoforte - Vol. 2: N. 3 Op. 12, N. 4 Op. 23 | Ludwig van Beethoven - Uto Ughi, Lamar Crowson | 1978 | Album |
| Piano Sonatas Volume 1 | Muzio Clementi, Lamar Crowson | 1969 | Album |
| Piano Sonatas Volume 2 | Muzio Clementi / Lamar Crowson | 1969 | Album |
| Concertino For Piano, String Quartet And Wind / In The Mist / Youth (Mládí) | Leoš Janáček, Melos Ensemble Of London With Lamar Crowson | 1968 | Album |
| Suite Op. 29; Four Pieces For Clarinet And Piano Op. 5 | Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Melos Ensemble Of London, Gervase de Peyer, Lamar Crowson | 1965 | Album |
| Klaviertrio e-moll op. 60 "Dumky", Terzett für zwei Violinen und Viola C-Dur op. 74 | Eduard Drolc, Jürgen Paarmann, Stefano Passaggio, Georg Donderer, Lamar Crowson, Antonín Dvořák | Album | |
| Contrasts, Etc. | Béla Bartók, Darius Milhaud, Aram Khatchaturian, Sergei Prokofiev, Gervase de Peyer, Emanuel Hurwitz, Lamar Crowson, Melos Ensemble Of London | Album |
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