Enid Luff

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Enid Luff (21 February 1935 – 19 February 2022) was a Welsh musician,

music educator, and composer
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Biography

Luff was born in

After ending her musical studies, Luff lived and worked for many years in London and Birmingham, where she taught at the University School of Continuing Studies. She founded a music publishing firm with composer Julia Usher called Primavera.[3] Luff now resides and composes in Cardiff. Luff died 19 February 2022.[4]

Works

Luff has composed a large number of works for solo instruments, chamber ensembles, and voice. Selected works include:

  • 1986: Piano Sonata: "Storm Tide"
  • 1989: Sleep, Sleep, February (Fl,Ob,Cl,Pno) a meditative piece
  • 1992: Listening for the Roar of the Sun. (Solo oboe, Dancer, speaker, Slides)
  • 1997: The Glass Wall (three dancers, solo Cello, and electronic tape)
  • 1997: Studies for the Glass Wall (for solo cello)
  • 1999: Telyneg (Lyric for Oboe and harp)[5]

Discography

  • Ariel Composers of Wales, Catherine Handley, flute, and Andrew Wilson-Dickson, piano. Cyfansoddwyr Cymru (2009)
  • The Music of Enid Luff Contemporary chamber music. Ty Cerdd.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Enid Luff". Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  2. . Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  3. ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1995). The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan.
  4. ^ "Enid MeirionLUFF". Funeral Notices. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Biographical Highlights". Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  6. ^ "tjacksonmusic". Retrieved 28 September 2010.