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Maconchy

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Maconchy
Dame Elizabeth, married name Elizabeth LeFanu. 1907--94, British composer of Irish parentage; noted esp for her chamber music, which includes 13 string quartets and Romanza (1980) for viola and ensemble


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There are Lennox Berkeley, Alan Bush, Elizabeth Lutyens and Maconchy, and Alfred Reynolds, and a Little Concerto for Double Bass and string Orchestra by Gordon Jacob in which he is joined by the 12- piece (plus percussion) 1 Musicanti, directed by Susanna Candin.
Classical by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
00 Paperback ML1506 Roma (music, Wilmington College) examines the choral works of British composers Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-1983), Elizabeth Maconchy (1907- 1994), and Thea Musgrave (b.
The Choral Music of Twentieth-Century Women Composers: Elisabeth ... by Reference & Research Book News
Other criticisms can be made: of the three totally inadequate lines which dismiss Tchaikovsky's tragic sixth Symphony, and of the complete omission of such notable women composers as Cecile Chaminade, Dame Ethel Smyth and Dame Elizabeth Maconchy.
A History of Western Music by Bird, Dennis L. / Contemporary Review
 
 
 
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