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

Source: Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of 20^th Century Classical Musicians (1997); Elinor Remick Warren Website
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (August 2007)

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Links to other Sites

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)