Gary Allan - It Aint the Whiskey

PRIMROS (Primrose) William (b. 23 VIII 1903, Glasgow) - scotl. violist. Since 1920, he studied violin at the Muses. Guildhall School in London. In 1925-27 he improved in Brussels with E. Izai, on whose advice he became an altist. In 1930-35, a member of the London Strings. quartet. Since 1935 he performed as a soloist. In 1937-42 he was accompanist of the Amer Orchestra. nat.radio corporations (NBC, New York) under the control of A. Toscanini, with whom he performed as a soloist. At the same time. (since 1939) played in the quartet he created. In 1940-50, professor of viola and chamber music classes at the Muses. Curtis Institute (Philadelphia), later taught at the University of South. California, as well as in Japan and Australia.