Antoinette Kirkwood Musical artist

Antoinette Kirkwood (born 1930) is an English composer born in London. She studied piano and composition with Dorothy Howell at the Royal Academy in London and often accompanied her mother, who was a lieder singer. For four years beginning in 1969, she was a member of the Executive Committee of the Composers’ Guild of Great Britain, now the British Association of Composers and Songwriters. Radio Eireann broadcast her music. This “very notable achievement” established that Kirkwood “can write a memorable tune in a definite key” that will captivate the listenerKirkwood married writer Richard Phibbs in 1961.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1930
Birth place
England , London
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Musical artist

BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist

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Antoinette Kirkwood on Wikipedia