Orpington, Bromley, London, England, United Kingdom
Died
28 August 1990 (aged 74)
Pamela Harrison (born 28 Nov 1915, Orpington - died 28 Aug 1990, Firle, East Sussex) was an English pianist, music teacher and composer. She studied with Gordon Jacob and Arthur Benjamin at the Royal College of Music in London. During World War II, she worked as a school teacher. Harrison's work was influenced by composers including E.J. Moeran, Arnold Bax and John Ireland, and French music. She made her debut as a composer with String Quartet in 1944 at the National Gallery concerts. She went on to produce a variety of music, including chamber, orchestral and vocal music, with… read more
Pamela Harrison (born 28 Nov 1915, Orpington - died 28 Aug 1990, Firle, East Sussex) was an English pianist, music teacher and composer. She studied with Gordon Jacob and Arthur Benjamin at the Royal College of Music in London. During World War II, she worked as a school teacher. Harrison… read more
Pamela Harrison (born 28 Nov 1915, Orpington - died 28 Aug 1990, Firle, East Sussex) was an English pianist, music teacher and composer. She studied with Gordon Jacob and Arthur Benjamin at the Royal College of Music in London. During World War II, she worked as a school teacher. Harrison's work was influenced by composers including E.J. Moeran, Arnold Bax a… read more