Background
Jones, Geraint was born on May 16, 1917 in Porth, Glamorgan. Son of Evan Jones and Caroline Davies.
conductor organist and harpsichordist
Jones, Geraint was born on May 16, 1917 in Porth, Glamorgan. Son of Evan Jones and Caroline Davies.
Caterham School and Royal Academy, of Music.
Organist and harpsichordist. Director Lake District Festival 1960-1978, Kirckman Concert Society since 1963. Artistic Director Salisbury Festival of the Arts 1972-1977, Manchester Institute Organ Festival 1977-1987.
Professor, Royal Academy, of Music.
Grand Prix du Disque 1959 and 1966. Frequent harpsichord recitals with violinist wife Winifred Roberts.
Frequent tours of Europe and America since 1948. Complete organ works of Bach in London 1945-1946 and 1955.
Married 1st M. A. Kemp in 1940. Married 2nd Winifred Roberts in 1949.