ArtistInfo
William Primrose
vl, 1904-1982 GB
Classical
Scottish violist and teacher. He was born 23 August 1904 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK and died 1 May 1982 in Provo, Utah, USA.
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Popular Tracks 
Roman Carnival in A Major, H. 95 on Berlioz Harold in Italy, Beatrice et Benedict Overture, The Corsair Overture, Benvenuto Cellini Overture and Roman Carnival Overture by Hector Berlioz & William Primrose Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Allegro moderato ma con fuoco on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz Sinfonia concertante in E-Flat, K.364: Presto on Bach: Concerto for Two Violins/Mozart: Sinfonia concertante/Brahms: Double Concerto by Jascha Heifetz Sinfonia concertante in E-Flat, K.364: Allegro maestoso on Bach: Concerto for Two Violins/Mozart: Sinfonia concertante/Brahms: Double Concerto by Jascha Heifetz Sinfonia concertante in E-Flat, K.364: Andante on Bach: Concerto for Two Violins/Mozart: Sinfonia concertante/Brahms: Double Concerto by Jascha Heifetz Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Presto on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7, FWV 7: I. Molto moderato quasi lento on Franck: Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7, FWV 7 & Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36 by Gregor Piatigorsky, Jascha Heifetz, Leonard Pennario, Israel Baker, William Primrose, Virginia Majewski & Gabor Rejto Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz Sinfonia concertante in E-Flat Major, K. 364: I. Allegro maestoso - Redbook Stereo on Jascha Heifetz - Original Jacket Collection by Jascha Heifetz Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Andante on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha HeifetzTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Concertos: Concerto For Two Violins / Sinfonia Concertante / Concerto For Violin And Cello | Jascha Heifetz / Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johannes Brahms / Erick Friedman, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 2012 | Compil. |
| Harold In Italy / Overtures | Hector Berlioz - Boston Symphony Orchestra / Charles Munch / William Primrose | 2012 | Compil. |
| Harold In Italy / Overtures | Hector Berlioz, Boston Symphony Orchestra / Charles Munch / William Primrose | 2010 | Compil. |
| Dohnanyi Serenade In C Major For Violin & Cello Op. 10 | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Emanuel Feuermann, Ernst von Dohnányi | 2006 | Album |
| The String Quintets | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Griller String Quartet, William Primrose | 2004 | Compil. |
| Piano Quintets / Piano Trio | César Franck & Antonín Dvořák, Jean Françaix - Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky With William Primrose, Leonard Pennario, Jacob Lateiner | 2001 | Compil. |
| The Viola Sonata / Sonata - William Primrose Collection, Vol.2 | William Primrose, Johannes Brahms / Luigi Boccherini | 2000 | Compil. |
| Sonatas For Viola And Piano (No. 1 In F Minor / No. 2 In E Flat / Opus 120) | Johannes Brahms, Rudolf Firkušný, William Primrose | 2000 | Album |
| Violin Sonata No. 3, Viola Sonata No. 1, Cello Sonata | Johannes Brahms, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Edmund Kurtz, William Kapell | 1998 | Compil. |
| Recital | William Primrose | 1998 | Album |
| Walton / Vaughan Williams / Etc, | William Primrose | 1996 | Album |
| Harold In Italy / Symphony On A French Mountain Air | Hector Berlioz, Vincent d'Indy, William Primrose, Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer | 1994 | Compil. |
| Sinfonia Concertante, Violin Concerto N°5 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pablo Casals, Isaac Stern, William Primrose, Erica Morini | 1993 | Album |
| Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat / "Handel" Concerto In B Minor / Sonata In E Flat | William Primrose, Albert Spalding, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henri-Gustave Casadesus, Johannes Brahms | 1993 | Compil. |
| Mozart: Quintet in G Minor K. 516 / Quintet In C Minor K. 406 | The Griller String Quartet With William Primrose | 1991 | Album |
| Concerto No.8, Double Quartet Op.65, Serenade Op.8 | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Louis Spohr, Ludwig van Beethoven | 1989 | Album |
| Concerto No.5 K.219, Sonata K.378, Quintet K.516 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose | 1989 | Album |
| Quintet, Op.81. Sextet, Op.36 | Jascha Heifetz, Jacob Lateiner, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky, Antonín Dvořák, Johannes Brahms | 1988 | Album |
| Quintet, D.956, Trio D.581, Ave Maria, 3 Sinfonias | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach | 1988 | Album |
| Double Concertos | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Erick Friedman | 1987 | Compil. |
| Sonatas No. 1 And No. 2 For Viola And Piano | Johannes Brahms - William Primrose, Rudolf Firkušný | 1982 | Album |
| Mozart: Two Great Concertos | Clara Haskil, Arthur Grumiaux, William Primrose, Orchester Des NWDR Hamburg Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1981 | Album |
| The Complete String Trios | Ludwig van Beethoven - Jascha Heifetz :: William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 1976 | Album |
| Quintet In G Minor K. 516 / Quintet In C Major K. 515 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Griller String Quartet With William Primrose | 1975 | Album |
| Concertos Pour Violon N°4 & 5, Symphonie Concertante Pour Violon Et Alto KV 364, Quintette En Ut KV 515 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 1975 | Compil. |
| Two Great Double Concertos | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 1971 | Album |
| Mozart Quintets: Quintet In E Flat Major, K. 614 / Quintet In D Major, K. 593 | The Griller String Quartet With William Primrose | 1966 | Album |
| Berlioz: Harold In Italy Op 16 | William Primrose | 1966 | Album |
| Quintette (G Minor) · Octette (E-Flat Major) | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | 1964 | Album |
| Quintette (C Major) | Franz Schubert, Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky With William Primrose | 1964 | Album |
| Piano Quintet · Sextette | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Leonard Pennario, César Franck, Johannes Brahms | 1964 | Album |
| The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts With Primrose, Pennario And Guests | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Leonard Pennario | 1962 | Album |
| Serenade Opus 8 / Duo For Violin And Cello | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky / Zoltán Kodály | 1961 | Album |
| Beethoven · Schubert — Trios · Bach — Sinfonias | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 1961 | Album |
| Trio In E-Flat, Op. 3 | Ludwig van Beethoven, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 1958 | Album |
| Viola Concerto | Béla Bartók, William Primrose, Tibor Serly, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London | 1958 | Album |
| Harold In Italy | Hector Berlioz, Boston Symphony Orchestra / Charles Munch / William Primrose | 1958 | Album |
| Beethoven Trios: In G, Op. 9, No. 1 / In C Minor, Op. 9, No. 3 | Ludwig van Beethoven - Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky | 1958 | Album |
| Encores By William Primrose | William Primrose | 1955 | Single |
| Concerto For Viola And Orchestra / "Der Schwanendreher" | William Primrose - Sir William Walton / Paul Hindemith | 1954 | Album |
| Vault Treasures - Heifetz Primrose Feuermann | Jascha Heifetz Violinist William Primrose Violinist Emanuel Feuermann | 1954 | Album |
| Meditations | William Primrose with Vernon de Tar | 1953 | Album |
| Harold In Italy, Op.16 | Hector Berlioz - William Primrose, Sir Thomas Beecham, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1952 | Album |
| Two Songs For Alto, Viola Obligato And Piano | Marian Anderson With William Primrose | 1948 | Album |
| Duet In E-Flat For Viola And 'Cello | William Primrose, Emanuel Feuermann - Ludwig van Beethoven | 1944 | Album |
| Sonata No. 6, In A Major | William Primrose - Luigi Boccherini | 1940 | Album |
| Two Caprices / None But The Weary Heart | William Primrose | 1935 | Album |
| Capricietto From String Quartet / Serenade | William Primrose | 1927 | Album |
| Sinfonia Concertante In E-flat Major For Violin, Viola And Orchestra (K. 364) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pablo Casals, Isaac Stern, William Primrose, Perpignan Festival Orchestra | Album | |
| Humoresque / The Rosary | William Primrose And Victor Symphony Orchestra | Album | |
| Play String Duos And Trios | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose & Emanuel Feuermann | Compil. | |
| Mozart Quintets: Volume II, D Major Quintet K. 593 / E Flat Quintet K. 614 | The Griller String Quartet, William Primrose | Album | |
| The Heifetz Chamber Music Collection | Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Feuermann, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose | Album | |
| Divertimento In E Flat Major For Violin, Viola And Cello, K.563 | Jascha Heifetz | Album | |
| The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts · Piano Quintet · Sextette | Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, William Primrose, Leonard Pennario, César Franck, Johannes Brahms | Album | |
| Casals Festival At Perpignan | Pablo Casals, Isaac Stern, Paul Tortelier, William Primrose, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Album | |
| Primrose Plays Suzuki | William Primrose | Album | |
| Quintett In C-Dur, KV.515 / Adagio Und Fuge in C-Moll, KV.546 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sidney Griller, Jack O'Brien, Philip Burton, Colin Hampton, William Primrose | Album | |
| GLAZOUNOV: Violin Concerto / MOZART: Symphonie Concertante in E-Flat (K. 364) for Violin and Viola | Alexander Glazunov, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jascha Heifetz, Walter Hendl, William Primrose, Izler Solomon | Album | |
| Violinkonzert E-Moll / Sinfonia Concertante Es-Dur | Jascha Heifetz, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Charles Munch, William Primrose, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Compil. | |
| Litany | William Primrose | Album | |
| Passacaglia (From Handel's Harpsichord Suite, No. 7 In G Minor) | Georg Friedrich Händel Arranged By John Halvorsen Played By Jascha Heifetz And William Primrose | Album | |
| Mozart: Quintet in G Minor K. 516 / Quintet In C Minor K. 406 | The Griller String Quartet With William Primrose | Album | |
| Divertimento In E-Flat, Duo No. 2 In B-Flat, Passacaglia | Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Emanuel Feuermann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johan Halvorsen - Georg Friedrich Händel | Album | |
| Harold In Italy | William Primrose, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky | Album | |
| Handel Concerto in B Minor | William Primrose, Frieder Weissmann | Album | |
| Sinfonia Concertante In E-Flat Major For Violin, Viola, And Orchestra (K. 364) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Played By Albert Spalding And William Primrose And The New Friends Of Music Orchestra Under The Direction Of Fritz Stiedry | Album | |
| William Primrose Plays | William Primrose | Single |
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