Background
Rowland, Joan Charlotte was born on May 7, 1930 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Walter Mills and Kathryn Meengs (Bowman) Rowland. came to the United States, 1951.
Rowland, Joan Charlotte was born on May 7, 1930 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Walter Mills and Kathryn Meengs (Bowman) Rowland. came to the United States, 1951.
Bachelor in English Literature, Columbia University, 1970.
Pianist, Columbia Canada Trio, 1951-1953; pianist, Reginald Kell Players, 1953-1955; pianist, The Piano Duo Schnabel, since 1980; teacher piano, Manhattan School Music, since 1990.
Member International Society Contemporary Music (board directors since 1993).
Married John M. Thornton, May 5, 1976. Children: Christopher, Fenella, Hugh, Robert.