Caroline Lloyd

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Caroline Parkhurst Lloyd (Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1924-1980) was an American composer and pianist. Her best-known composition was the Spanish-language opera Doña Bárbara performed in Caracas, July 1967. The opera's libretto was provided by Isaac Chocrón based on the novel Doña Bárbara by Rómulo Gallegos.

Lloyd studied with Bernard Rogers at the Eastman School of Music.[1]

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  1. ^ The Music journal: Volume 23 1965 CAROLINE LLOYD received her early training in piano and composition in New Mexico, subsequently studying with Bernard Rogers at Eastman School of Music. In addition to composing, she has maintained intense activity as a concert director