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Author: Dewey Owens
Title: In Memoriam: Lucile Lawrence
Summary: Lucile Lawrence, 1907 – 2004 began harp study at the age of 6. She began studying with Carlos Salzedo during the summers and at the age of 15 moved to New York for full-time study. Her professional career began at age eighteen playing a world tour with soprano Edna Thomas. She then formed the Lawrence Harp Quintet and later became first harpist with the Salzedo Harp Ensemble and associate harp instructor at the Curtis Institute. She collaborated with Salzedo on the Method for the Harp, and edited many works for the harp including Solos for the Harp Player, Handel’s Concerto in B-flat, and the Dussek Sonatines. She was married to Salzedo for eight years and later married Paul Dahlstrom. She taught many years at Boston University and at Tanglewood.
Location: Vol. 19 no. 4, Winter 2004 p. 34-35
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