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Feb 03, 1903 Howick, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Died on 10 Oct 1986 (aged 83)

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About Priaulx Rainier

  • Ivy Priaulx Rainier (3 February 1903 – 10 October 1986) was a South African-British composer.
  • Although she lived most of her life in England and died in France, her compositional style was strongly influenced by the African music remembered from her childhood.
  • She never adopted 12-tone or serial techniques, but her music shows a profound understanding of that musical language.
  • She can be credited with the first truly athematic works composed in England.
  • Her Cello Concerto was premiered by Jacqueline du Pré in 1964, and her Violin Concerto Due Canti e Finale was premiered by Yehudi Menuhin in 1977.

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