Elinor Remick Warren (Composer, Arranger) |
Born: February 23, 1900 - Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: April 27, 1991 - Los Angeles, California, USA |
The American pianist and composer, Elinor Remick Warren, studied piano as a small child with Kathryn Cocke, taking up composition studies at 14. Her first works were pubIlished while she was still in high school. After attending Mills College in Oakland, California, she studied with Olga Steeb, Paolo Gallico, Frank La Forge, and Clarence Dickinson in New York. Much later she received training from Boulanger in Paris (1959).
Elinor Remick Warren was mainly active as a piano accompanist to such singers as Bori and Tibbett. |
Works |
Orchestral:
The Fountain (1942)
Suite (1955; revised 1958)
The Crystal Lake (1958)
Along the Western Shore: Dark Hills, Nocturne, Sea Rhapsody (1963)
Intermezzo (1970)
Symphony in 1 Movement (1971)
Chamber:
Woodwind Quintet
various piano pieces
Vocal:
Sacred and secular choral pieces
numerous songs |
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Source: Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians (1997); Elinor Remick Warren Website
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (August 2007) |
Bach-E.R. Warren : Elinor Remick Warren | PT - Works | PT - Recordings |
Links to other Sites |
Introduction: Elinor Remick Warren, An American Composer (Official Website)
Elinor Remick Warren :American composer by Pamela Blevins (MusicWeb) |
Composer Elinor Remick Warren Honored at LC
Elinor Remick Warren; Composer, 91 (NY Times)
Elinor Remick Warren (Greenwood Press) |
Bibliography |
V. Bortin : Elinor Remick Warren: Her Life and her Music (Metuchen, New Jersey, 1987)
idem: Elinor Remick Warren: A Bio-Bibliography (Westport, Connecticut, 1993) |