Elaine Hugh-Jones

Elaine Hugh-Jones (born 14 June 1927) is a Welsh pianist, music educator and composer. She was born in London and studied piano with Harold Craxton, Julian Isserlis and with Lennox Berkeley. After completing her studies, she took a position as an accompanist with the BBC where she worked for 37 years. She also taught music at Malvern Girls' College.[1][2]

Works

Selected works include:

Hugh-Jones' songs were broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and have been recorded and released on CD, including:

She has also been featured in British Music: Some Views of Richard Arnell; Bantock & Newman; Holst, Purcell & Morley College; Elaine Hugh - Jones; Tobias Matthay; Music in Birmingham: v. 29 by Paul Jackson and Roger Carpenter (Paperback - 31 Oct 2007) British Music Society, ISBN 978-1-870536-29-5

References

  1. "Elaine Hugh-Jones". Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  2. Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  3. "Composer: Elaine Hugh-Jones (1927-)". Retrieved 21 December 2010.
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