Avril Coleridge-Taylor

Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Avril Coleridge-Taylor
BornGwendolen Avril Coleridge-Taylor
(1903-03-08)8 March 1903
South Norwood, Surrey, England
Died21 December 1998(1998-12-21) (aged 95)
Seaford, East Sussex, England
Pen namePeter Riley
EducationTrinity College of Music
SpouseHarold Dashwood, m. 1924, div.
ParentsJessie (née Walmisley) and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Gwendolen Avril Coleridge-Taylor (8 March 1903 – 21 December 1998) was an English pianist, conductor, and composer. She was the daughter of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and his wife Jessie (née Walmisley).