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A profile of the composer Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-83), along with a list of their works available to browse and buy.
This second volume features further world premiere recordings including pieces from her early maturity such as The Check Book, a compellingcollection of twelve miniatures for children; Piano e Forte that recalls Lutyens’s lifelong enthusiasm for the music of Debussy and explores the possibilities of the instrument in a way she had never attempted before; and Maybe–Encore Op. 159, which was ...
7 de jun. de 2022 · Elisabeth Lutyens is not a composer usually associated with the organ. For most of her life she inhabited a musical world which was very much separate from organ lofts and church music. Indeed, her sole contribution to Anglican choral repertory – a Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (1965) for Coventry Cathedral – is fearsomely difficult to pitch, and remained unperformed until its recording in ...
Elisabeth lutyens has left a vacuum which will not be easily filled. Her single minded and highly idealistic devotion to her art gives us all a standard to which to aspire, and although her ideals sometimes made her embittered with the musical world, her accurate observation and criticism of changing values made her a latter-day prophet who did not always cry wolf.
Elisabeth Lutyens murió en Londres el 14 de abril de 1983. Homenajes y relevancia. Lutyens, c.1969. Anna Bofill: "Fue apreciada por los jóvenes de la vanguardia a quienes gustaba por su espíritu no comprometido, su valentía y su implicación en la nueva música" (Bofill Levi, 2015, Capítulo IX, p. 248).
Elisabeth Lutyens: music from "The Skull" (1965) Part 1. Conducted by Philip Martell. [original score, not a re-recording]
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Elisabeth Lutyens wurde in London geboren. Mit knapp 17 Jahren studierte sie einige Monate in Paris. Nach privaten Reisen in Zentren der theosophischen Bewegung, nach Ehrwald (Österreich), Trient (Italien), verschiedene Städte Indiens und Sydney (Australien) in ihren Zwanziger Jahren, lebte und wirkte Lutyens – abgesehen von einem kurzen Aufenthalt in Newcastle während des Zweiten ...
