Macnaghten, Anne (Catherine)
Macnaghten, Anne (Catherine) (b Whitwick, Leics., 1908; d Hitchen, Herts., 2000). Eng. violinist. Founder and leader Macnaghten Str. Qt. 1932–40 and co-founder in 1931 with Iris Lemare and E. Lutyens of Macnaghten concerts at which works by young Brit. composers, eg. Britten, were introduced. Quartet reorganized 1947. CBE 1987.
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