Wednesday, October 26, 2022

TDCM: October 26th - Constant Lambert

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Constant Lambert (1905-1951)


Bio

Leonard Constant Lambert was born near Horsham in West Sussex. He was prodigious and produced an orchestral work as a teenager. He studied under Ralph Vaughan Williams and others at the Royal College of Music. He endeavored to integrate Jazz ideas into his compositions. He was an accomplished artist in several avenues and served primarily as the director of the Royal Ballet in some capacity until his death. 

Music

Piano Sonata


Pomona


Horoscope


The Rio Grande


Dante Sonata


Romeo and Juliet


Concerto for piano and nine instruments



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