Elinor Remick Warren

Elinor Remick Warren in 1913

Elinor Remick Warren (February 23, 1900, Los Angeles April 27, 1991, Los Angeles) was an American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist. She composed in a predominantly neo-Romantic style.[1]

She attended Mills College, where she studied piano with Leopold Godowsky and Harold Bauer. Her composition instructors included Olga Steeb, Paolo Gallico, Frank La Forge, Clarence Dickinson, and Nadia Boulanger. During her lifetime she wrote over 200 compositions.[2]

On June 17, 1925, she married Dr. Raymond Huntsberger in Los Angeles. The union produced one son before they divorced four years later. In 1936 she married the film producer Z. Wayne Griffin (19071981).[2][3] She died at her home at the age of 91.

Principal works

Much of Warren's output consists of large-scale choral and orchestral works.

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