Daniel Jones

Welsh composer

Daniel Jenkyn Jones (7 December 1912 – 23 April 1993) was a Welsh composer of classical music, who worked in Britain. He used both serial and tonal techniques. He is best known for his quartets and thirteen symphonies (some composed in his own system of 'Complex Metres') and for his song settings for Dylan Thomas's play Under Milk Wood.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Bagatelles
  • Comedy Overture
  • Dance Fantasy
  • Five Pieces
  • Ieuenctid Overture
  • Prelude: A Refusal to Mourn
  • Severn Bridge Variations: Daniel Jones
  • Sinfonietta no. 1
  • String Quartet no. 1
  • String Quartet no. 1: I. Lento – Andante
  • String Quartet no. 1: II. Piccole variazioni
  • String Quartet no. 1: III. Adagio
  • String Quartet no. 1: IV. Semplice. Tempo moderato – Lento
  • String Quartet no. 2
  • String Quartet no. 2: I. Agitato
  • String Quartet no. 2: II. Lento espressivo
  • String Quartet no. 2: III. Allegro risoluto
  • String Quartet no. 2: IV. Agitato
  • String Quartet no. 3
  • String Quartet no. 3: I. Capriccioso
  • String Quartet no. 3: II. Sussurando
  • String Quartet no. 3: III. Espressivo –
  • String Quartet no. 3: IV. Risoluto
  • String Quartet no. 4
  • String Quartet no. 4: I. Espressivo – Risoluto
  • String Quartet no. 4: II. Pensieroso
  • String Quartet no. 4: III. Capriccioso – Espressivo
  • String Quartet no. 5
  • String Quartet no. 5: I. Solenne – Intensivo –
  • String Quartet no. 5: II. Con brio – Intensivo
  • String Quartet no. 5: III. Lento e molto intensivo –
  • String Quartet no. 5: IV. Risoluto
  • String Quartet no. 6
  • String Quartet no. 6: I. Solenne – Intensivo
  • String Quartet no. 6: II. Scherzo I, on Two Themes of Joseph Haydn
  • String Quartet no. 6: III. Semplice
  • String Quartet no. 6: IV. Scherzo II and Epilogue
  • String Quartet no. 7
  • String Quartet no. 7: I. Solenne – Risoluto
  • String Quartet no. 7: II. Pensieroso
  • String Quartet no. 7: III. Intensivo – Lento
  • String Quartet no. 8
  • String Quartet no. 8: I. Molto amato. Risoluto agitato
  • String Quartet no. 8: II. Serioso
  • String Quartet no. 8: III. Capriccioso. Leggiero
  • String Quartet no. 8: IV. Epilogo. Pensieroso
  • Symphony no. 1
  • Symphony no. 10
  • Symphony no. 10: I. Solenne
  • Symphony no. 10: II. Minacciando
  • Symphony no. 10: III. Serioso
  • Symphony no. 10: IV. Agitato
  • Symphony no. 11
  • Symphony no. 11: I. Intensivo
  • Symphony no. 11: II. Capriccioso
  • Symphony no. 11: III. Elegiaco
  • Symphony no. 11: IV. Risoluto-Maestoso
  • Symphony no. 13, in memoriam John Fussell
  • Symphony no. 1: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 1: II.
  • Symphony no. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 1: IV. Finale. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 2
  • Symphony no. 2: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 2: II. Lento
  • Symphony no. 2: III. Allegro scherzando
  • Symphony no. 2: IV. Allegretto – Allegro risoluto
  • Symphony no. 3
  • Symphony no. 3: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 3: II. Lento
  • Symphony no. 3: III. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 4, in memoriam Dylan Thomas
  • Symphony no. 4: I. Maestoso
  • Symphony no. 4: II. Allegro capriccioso
  • Symphony no. 4: III. Adagio – Moderato – Adagio
  • Symphony no. 5
  • Symphony no. 5: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 5: II. Allegro assai
  • Symphony no. 5: III. Lento
  • Symphony no. 5: IV. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 6
  • Symphony no. 6: I. Maestoso
  • Symphony no. 6: II. Agitato
  • Symphony no. 6: III. Sostenuto
  • Symphony no. 6: IV. Con brio
  • Symphony no. 6: V. Capriccioso
  • Symphony no. 6: VI. Vivace
  • Symphony no. 7
  • Symphony no. 7: I. Risoluto
  • Symphony no. 7: II. Espressivo
  • Symphony no. 7: III. Scherzando
  • Symphony no. 7: IV. Solenne
  • Symphony no. 7: V. Con brio
  • Symphony no. 8
  • Symphony no. 8: I. Misterioso – Agitato – Misterioso
  • Symphony no. 8: II. Scherzando – Serioso – Scherzando
  • Symphony no. 8: III. Capriccioso
  • Symphony no. 8: IV. Doloroso
  • Symphony no. 8: V. Con brio ma sempre nobilmente
  • Symphony no. 9
  • Symphony no. 9: I. Maestoso - Allegro
  • Symphony no. 9: II. Lento
  • Symphony no. 9: III. Allegro scherzando
  • Symphony no. 9: IV. Solenne - Con brio
  • The Country Beyond the Stars
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: I. A Hymn to Peace
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: II. The Bird
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: III. Joyful Visitors
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: IV. The Morning Watch
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: V. The Evening Watch
  • The Country Beyond the Stars: VI. Cheerfulness
  • Violin Concerto