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  1. Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, CBE (9 July 1906 – 14 April 1983) was an English composer. Early life and education. Elisabeth Lutyens was born in London on 9 July 1906. She was one of the five children of Lady Emily Bulwer-Lytton (1874–1964), a member of the aristocratic Bulwer-Lytton family, and the prominent English architect Sir Edwin Lutyens.

  2. Born in London in 1906, and known for her adaptation of the Schoenbergian serial technique, Elisabeth Lutyens influenced serialism in British music both past and present.

  3. Elisabeth Lutyens, an English composer, was born on July 9th, 1906 in London. Elisabeth was the youngest daughter of architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. While her parents never showed any interest in music, they did make her learn the violin at age eight to stop her nail-biting habit.

  4. Pioneer in 20th-century music who was recognized in her later years as one of Britain's most important modern composers. Name variations: Mrs. Edward Clarke; Dame Elisabeth Lutyens. Born Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens in London, England, on July 9, 1906; died in London on April 14, 1983; daughter of Edwin Lutyens (a preeminent British architect) and ...

  5. May 18, 2018 · Lutyens, (Agnes) Elisabeth (1906–83) English composer, daughter of Sir Edwin Lutyens. She worked mainly within the twelve-tone music system. Her works include various symphonies as well as Quincunx for Orchestra (1959–60) and the operas The Numbered and Isis and Osiris (both 1973).

  6. www.nmcrec.co.uk › composers › elisabeth-lutyensElisabeth Lutyens | NMC

    Elisabeth Lutyens. Determined to be a composer from the age of 9, Elisabeth Lutyens went to Paris in 1922 to study at the Ècole Normale de Musique in Paris. On her return to London, she studied composition and the viola at the Royal College of Music from 1926-30.

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