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Avril Anderson (b. 10 June 1953) is an [[English]] [[music educator]] and [[composer]]. |
Avril Anderson (b. 10 June 1953) is an [[English people|English]] [[music educator]] and [[composer]]. |
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Revision as of 08:43, 15 October 2010
Avril Anderson (b. 10 June 1953) is an English music educator and composer.
Biography
Avril Anderson was born in Southsea, Hampshire, England. In 1972 she entered the Royal College of Music where she studied with Humphrey Searle and John Lambert. In 1996 she continued her studies at the New England Conservatory with David del Tredici in New York.
Anderson won the Cobbett Prize for composition, and her music has been performed in Europe, Australia and the USA. Anderson has directed educational projects, and took a position at the Royal College of Music in 2001. She is co-artistic director with her husband David Sutton-Anderson of Sounds Positive and has been Composer-in-Residence for the Young Place London Contemporary Dance School since 1990.[1]
Works
Anderson has composed for for orchestra, chorus, instrumental ensembles, solo instruments and voice. Selected works include:
- The grass is sleeping
- The Lone Piper
- Lines in the Sand
- Le Carillon de Cythère
Discography
- British Contemporary Organ 2 Audio CD, 2010, ASIN: B003U4GBGA
- Spectrum 2
- Prime Cuts
References
- ^ "Avril Anderson". Retrieved 12 October 2010.