Caroline Lloyd
Caroline Lloyd | |
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Caroline Lloyd, c. 1967 | |
| Born | Caroline Grace Parkhurst 12 April 1924 |
| Died | 1980 (aged 55–56) |
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| Works | List of compositions |
Caroline Grace Parkhurst Lloyd (April 12, 1924 – 1980) was an American composer, pianist and music director. Her best-known composition was the Spanish-language opera Doña Bárbara performed in the Teatro Municipal of Caracas, July 1967. The opera's libretto was provided by Isaac Chocrón and orchestrated by Hershy Kay. Other compositions include works for voice, solo piano and chamber ensemble; of note is the Seis canciones de los paises bolivarianos (lit. 'Six songs of the Bolivar countries').