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Dame Thea King (26 Dec 1925 - 26 Jun 2007)

Female Person - United Kingdom British clarinettist

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Mozart. Clarinet Concerto No. 4 In E Minor / Spohr 1979 (as Thea King)

Other

  1. The Clarinet in Concert Mar 1997 (as Thea King)

Relationships (6)

Teachers

  1. Frederick Thurston

Member Of

  1. The London Clarinet Consort (1971) basset horn, clarinet
  2. Melos Ensemble
  3. English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble
  4. Richards Ensemble clarinet

Married

  1. Frederick Thurston (1953 - 12 Dec 1953)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Clarinet Concerto in A minor, op. 80: Allegro moderato 5:55 Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis (1980) clarinet
  2. Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra, op. 31: Rondo 8:13 Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis (1980) clarinet
  3. Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra, op. 31: Allegro vigoroso 7:40 Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis (1980) clarinet
  4. Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra, op. 31: Adagio ma senza rigore 11:27 Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis (1980) clarinet
  5. Clarinet Concerto in A minor, op. 80: Andante con moto 9:21 Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis (1980) clarinet
  6. Clarinet Quintet in G minor: Rhapsody. Poco lento 6:57 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  7. Clarinet Quintet in G major: Sostenuto - Allegretto (quasi andante) grazioso 8:52 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  8. Clarinet Quintet in G major: Lament. Adagio non troppo 7:50 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  9. Clarinet Quintet in G minor: Introduction, Theme and Variations 10:45 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  10. Clarinet Quintet in G major: Finale. Allegro vivace 4:24 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  11. Clarinet Quintet in G minor: Tempo moderato 7:05 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  12. Clarinet Quintet in G minor: Allegro con brio 6:22 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  13. Clarinet Quintet in G major: Intermezzo. Allegretto 4:29 Aeolian Quartet, Thea King (1981) clarinet
  14. Concert Piece in F minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 113: Allegro di molto - 2:39 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  15. Concerto in E minor for Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra, op. 88: Allegro moderato 6:46 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, 今井信子 (1982) clarinet
  16. Concert Piece in D minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 114: Andante - 3:18 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  17. Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Air, op. 12 9:43 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King (1982) clarinet
  18. Concert Piece in F minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 113: Andante - 2:46 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  19. Concert Piece in D minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 114: Allegretto grazioso 3:53 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  20. Concerto in E minor for Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra, op. 88: Andante con moto 7:33 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, 今井信子 (1982) clarinet
  21. Concert Piece in D minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 114: Presto - 2:05 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  22. Concert Piece in F minor for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Orchestra, op. 113: Allegro di molto 2:59 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée (1982) clarinet
  23. Concerto in E minor for Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra, op. 88: Allegro molto 6:04 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, 今井信子 (1982) clarinet
  24. Grand Concerto no. 2 in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, op. 5: I. Allegro 12:08 London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King (1983) clarinet
  25. Grand Concerto no. 2 in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, op. 5: III. Rondo. Allegretto 6:35 Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis (1983) clarinet
  26. Clarinet Concerto no. 2 in E flat major, op. 74: I. Allegro 9:04 Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis (1983) clarinet
  27. Clarinet Concerto no. 2 in E flat major, op. 74: II. Romanza. Andante con moto 6:47 Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis (1983) clarinet
  28. Clarinet Concerto no. 2 in E flat major, op. 74: III. Alla polacca 7:03 Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis (1983) clarinet
  29. Grand Concerto no. 2 in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, op. 5: II. Andante pastorale 5:53 Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis (1983) clarinet
  30. Clarinet Trio in A minor, op. 114: IV. Allegro 4:45 Dame Thea King, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson (Nov 1986) clarinet
  31. Clarinet Quintet in B minor, op. 115: I. Allegro 12:53 Dame Thea King, Gabrieli String Quartet (Nov 1986) clarinet
  32. Clarinet Quintet in B minor, op. 115: III. Andantino – Presto non assai, ma con sentimento 4:44 Dame Thea King, Gabrieli String Quartet (Nov 1986) clarinet
  33. Clarinet Trio in A minor, op. 114: I. Allegro 8:30 Dame Thea King, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson (Nov 1986) clarinet
  34. Clarinet Quintet in B minor, op. 115: IV. Con moto 9:01 Dame Thea King, Gabrieli String Quartet (Nov 1986) clarinet
  35. Clarinet Quintet in B minor, op. 115: II. Adagio 11:56 Dame Thea King, Gabrieli String Quartet (Nov 1986) clarinet
  36. Clarinet Trio in A minor, op. 114: II. Adagio 8:23 Dame Thea King, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson (Nov 1986) clarinet
  37. Clarinet Trio in A minor, op. 114: III. Andantino grazioso 5:01 Dame Thea King, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson (Nov 1986) clarinet
  38. Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581: IV. Tema con variazione (Allegretto) 9:43 Gabrieli String Quartet, Dame Thea King (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  39. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio 7:52 Dame Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  40. Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581: II. Larghetto 7:12 Gabrieli String Quartet, Dame Thea King (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  41. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: I. Allegro 13:25 Dame Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  42. Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581: III. Minuetto - Trio 1 - Trio 2 7:03 Gabrieli String Quartet, Dame Thea King (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  43. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: III. Rondo. Allegro 9:27 Dame Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  44. Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581: I. Allegro 9:23 Gabrieli String Quartet, Dame Thea King (Dec 1986) basset clarinet
  45. Clarinet Sonata in F minor, op. 120 no. 1: I. Allegro appassionato 7:45 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet
  46. Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2: I. Allegro amabile 8:12 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet
  47. Clarinet Sonata in F minor, op. 120 no. 1: IV. Vivace 5:15 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet
  48. Clarinet Sonata in F minor, op. 120 no. 1: II. Andante un poco adagio 5:02 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet
  49. Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2: II. Allegro appassionato 5:20 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet
  50. Clarinet Sonata in F minor, op. 120 no. 1: III. Allegretto grazioso 4:24 Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson (Apr 1987) clarinet

Credited as (61)

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate, Gabrieli String Quartet
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate
  3. Dame Thea King, Britten Quartet
  4. Arleen Augér, Graham Johnson, Dame Thea King
  5. Bernhard Crusell, Carl Maria von Weber; Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis
  6. London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King
  7. Thea King
  8. Robert Simpson; Delmé Quartet, Christopher van Kampen, Thea King
  9. Delmé Quartet, Dame Thea King
  10. Johannes Brahms; Clifford Benson, Thea King
  11. Dame Thea King, Clifford Benson
  12. Bernhard Crusell; Dame Thea King, Members Of The Allegri String Quartet
  13. Dame Thea King, Members Of The Allegri String Quartet
  14. Franz Wilhelm Tausch, Franz Xaver Süssmayr; Thea King, Nicholas Bucknall, English Chamber Orchestra, Leopold Hager
  15. English Chamber Orchestra, Leopold Hager, Nicholas Bucknall, Dame Thea King
  16. English Chamber Orchestra, Leopold Hager, Dame Thea King
  17. Brahms; Thea King, Gabrieli Quartet, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson
  18. Dame Thea King, Gabrieli String Quartet
  19. Dame Thea King, Karine Georgian, Clifford Benson
  20. London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, 今井信子
  21. London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée
  22. English Chamber Orchestra, James Judd, Dame Thea King
  23. English Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Litton, Dame Thea King
  24. English Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Litton, Dame Thea King, Georgina Dobrée
  25. English Chamber Orchestra, Thea King
  26. Dame Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate
  27. Gabrieli String Quartet, Dame Thea King
  28. Sir Arthur Somervell, Gordon Jacob; Thea King, Aeolian Quartet
  29. Aeolian Quartet, Thea King
  30. Stanford, Finzi; Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis
  31. Thea King, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alun Francis
  32. Georgina Dobrée, Thea King
  33. Mitsuko Uchida, Neil Black, Thea King, Julian Farrell, Robin O'Neill
  34. Neil Black, James Brown, Michael Harris, Dame Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, José‐Luis García
  35. Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis
  36. Lutosławski, Blake, Seiber; Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Litton, Howard Blake
  37. Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Litton
  38. Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Howard Blake
  39. Julius Katchen, Thea King
  40. Bernhard Crusell, Carl Maria von Weber; Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis
  41. Dame Thea King, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis
  42. Bruch, Mendelssohn, Crusell; Thea King, Georgina Dobrée, Nobuko Imai, London Symphony Orchestra, Alun Francis
  43. Howells, Maconchy, Cooke, Frankel, Holbrooke; Thea King, Britten Quartet
  44. Cooke, Frankel, Holbrooke, Howells, Maconchy; Thea King, Britten Quartet
  45. Howells, Bliss, Reizenstein, Cooke; Thea King, Clifford Benson
  46. Stanford; Ferguson, Finzi, Hurlstone; Thea King, Clifford Benson
  47. Thea King, Clifford Benson
  48. Clifford Benson, Thea King
  49. William Bennett, Thea King
  50. William Bennett, Neil Black, Thea King, Janice Knight, Robin O'Neill
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Works (2)

Commissioned

  1. Clarinet Concerto, op. 329

Dedicated Works

  1. Crosstalk

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035953
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81035953
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/123657938
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13896004n

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/954705

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001613767

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/37102319

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4220731