Rudolph Dolmetsch

Rudolph Arnold Dolmetsch (born 8 November 1906 – died December 1942) was a harpsichordist, viol player, conductor and composer, a member of the famous Dolmetsch family of musicians. Dolmetsch died at the age of 36 in the sinking of the SS Ceramic in 1942. His Concerto for clarinet, harp and orchestra (1939) was revived and recorded in 2019.

Dolmetsch was born in the USA (Cambridge, Massachusetts… More