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English composer Constant Lambert (1905-1951) made a tremendous impact in his brief life. Aside from composition, much in a jazz idiom, Lambert also made his mark in ballet and orchestral conducting and in music criticism.
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Constant Lambert
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Biography, photograph, music clip in MP3 format, partial works list and discography, and program notes from a performance of Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments from Oxford University Press.
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Constant Lambert
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Listing with the Lied and Art Song Texts Page includes English texts of his cycle Four Poems by Li-Po.
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Constant Lambert
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Filmography from the Internet Movie Database with links to related material, including son Kit.
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Constant Lambert
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Biography focusing on his friendship with Aleister Crowley includes two limericks from what Crowley called his "Constant Lambert Series." From Red Flame Thelemic Research Site.
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Lambert, Leonard Constant
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Biography from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio showing his anti-traditional leanings, balletic output, and work as music critic.
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Constant Lambert
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Find A Grave listing with portrait, photograph, biography including founding of what became the Royal Ballet and details of his death, and link to other famous burials in Brompton Cemetery, London.
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Constant Lambert
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Partial works list by decade, photograph, brief biography, and links from the Classical Composers Database.
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Constant Lambert (1905-1951), Composer, Conductor and Critic
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Brief biographical sketch and list of art works and photographs of him from the National Portrait Gallery.
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