Person · Female

Doreen Carwithen

From: Haddenham, United Kingdom
Active: 1922–2003
Releases: 3

About

Doreen Mary Carwithen (15 November 1922 – 5 January 2003) was an English composer of classical and film music. She was also known as Mary Alwyn following her marriage to William Alwyn.

From Doreen Carwithen on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 3

Concerto for Piano & Strings / Overtures: ODTAA & Bishop Rock / Suffolk Suite 1997
Violin Sonata / String Quartets 1 & 2 1998
Music for String Quartet 2019

Married

William Alwyn 1975–1985

Teacher

Peers Coetmore now

Also known as

Mary Alwyn

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: e58e7829-cc95-44fb-80ab-4ef798e95857
ISNI: 0000000053937295

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.