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Garth Knox is an Irish composer, violist, and conductor. He is best known for his work with the Arditti Quartet, with whom he has performed and recorded extensively. He has also composed numerous works for solo instruments, chamber ensembles, and orchestras. Garth Knox was born on 8 October 1956 in Dublin, Ireland. He studied at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and Trinity College Dublin, and later at the Royal College of Music in London. He has held teaching positions at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Trinity College Dublin, and the Royal College of Music. Garth Knox is 64 years old. He is a Virgo and was born in the Year of the Monkey. His height is 5ft 11in tall, and his weight is unknown. Garth Knox is single. He is not dating anyone currently. Garth had at least 1 relationship in the past. Garth Knox has not been previously engaged. Garth Knox's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $1.5 million in 2021, according to sources. His primary source of income is his career as a composer, violist, and conductor. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good wealth but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Occupation violist, composer
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 8 October 1956
Birthday 8 October
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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2008

As well as numerous recording with the Ensemble InterContemporain and especially with the Arditti Quartet, his first solo CD, Works for Viola on Naïve Records, won the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis, the second is called Spectral Viola on Zeitklang records, and a recent Viola d'Amore CD with ECM Records was record of the month in the British magazine Gramophone (September 2008). In 2009 Garth Knox recorded another CD with ECM that was published in 2012: Saltarello – "a 14th-century fast Italian dance in ¾ time that survives today as a folk dance". Knox (fiddle, viola and viola d'amore) is accompanied by Agnès Vesterman (violoncello) and Sylvain Lemêtre (percussion). The compositions interpreted by the trio range from medieval music (Hildegard von Bingen, Guillaume de Machaut), renaissance (John Dowland), baroque (Henry Purcell, Antonio Vivaldi) to those of contemporaries like Kaija Saariaho and Garth Knox himself. The album published in 2012 was much acclaimed also by jazz critics.

1983

Knox was the youngest of four siblings, and although he was born in Ireland, he was raised in Scotland, to a family who all played a variety of musical instruments. The youngest of four children who all played stringed instruments, Knox chose to study the viola as his primary instrument. After studies at the Royal College of Music in London with Frederic Riddle, he became a member of Pierre Boulez's Ensemble InterContemporain in Paris (1983–1990) then joined the Arditti Quartet in London (1990–1997). He has given first performances by and worked with most of the leading composers. (György Ligeti, Iannis Xenakis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Boulez, György Kurtág, Salvatore Sciarrino, Hans Werner Henze etc.) Now soloist on viola and viola d'amore, he lives in Paris.

1956

Garth Knox (born 8 October 1956 in Dublin, Ireland) is a violist and Composer who specializes in contemporary classical music, and new music.