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Gilbert Rowland

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Biography

Gilbert Rowland is a Scottish harpsichordist born in 1946 in Glasgow. He studied at the Royal College of Music under Millicent Silver and made his debut as a student at Fenton House. Rowland performed on a French-style harpsichord built in the manner of Pascal Taskin. In 1975, he established Keyboard Records to record the 555 harpsichord sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti. His discography included the harpsichord works of Jean-Philippe Rameau and the complete sonatas of Antonio Soler. He also recorded the 12 Suites (1714) of Johann Mattheson for labels including Nimbus, Naxos, and Divine Art Records. Rowland performed and recorded with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra. His performances were broadcast on BBC Radio 3, Capital Radio, and PBS affiliated stations. Rowland's father served as the second in command to the Viceroy of India.
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  2.   Sonata No. 13 in G major
  3.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: I. Les Tricotets (Rondeau)
  4.   Sonata No. 12 in G major, "De La Codorniz"
  5.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: II. L' Indifferente
  6.   Sonata No. 14 in G major
  7.   Sonata No. 119 in B flat major
  8.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in A minor - major: VI. La Triomphante
  9.   Sonata No. 25 in D minor
  10.   Sonata No. 24 in D minor
  11.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in A minor - major: VII. Gavotte and 6 Doubles
  12.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: VII. L' Enharmonique
  13.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: III. Menuets I and II
  14.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: VI. Les Sauvages
  15.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in G major - minor: IV. La Poule
  16.   Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts: La Timide (Rondeaux I and II)
  17.   La Timide
  18.   Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts: La Livri (Rondeau)
  19.   Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts: L' Agacante
  20.   Sonata No. 99 in C major, Op. 8, No. 3: I. Andantino
  21.   Pièces de Clavecin (1724): Suite in D minor/major: L'Entretien des Muses by Jean-Philippe Rameau
  22.   Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts: L' Indiscrete (Rondeau)
  23.   La Dauphine
  24.   Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin: Suite in A minor - major: I. Allemande
  25.   Sonata No. 15 in D minor
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