Doreen Carwithen于1922年出生在Haddenham, Buckinghamshire。四岁开始与母亲学习钢琴与小提琴。1941年考入Royal Academy of Music,在弦乐四重奏以及管弦乐团中演奏大提琴。她是William Alwyn和声课与作曲课的学生。在1947年她的序曲One Damn Thing After Another在Covent Garden首演,同年Doreen入选Royal Academy电影音乐作曲家培养计划。
Doreen共写作30部电影音乐包括:
Harvest from the Wilderness(1948)
Boys in Brown(1950)
Mantrap(美版Man in Hiding) (1952)
Elizabeth Is Queen(1953)
East Anglian Holiday(1954)
Three Cases of Murder(1955)等。
管弦音乐包括:
ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another)(1945) (afterthe novelbyJohn Masefield);
Concerto for piano and strings (1948);
Bishop Rock(1952)
SuffolkSuite(1964)等
Doreen共写作30部电影音乐包括:
Harvest from the Wilderness(1948)
Boys in Brown(1950)
Mantrap(美版Man in Hiding) (1952)
Elizabeth Is Queen(1953)
East Anglian Holiday(1954)
Three Cases of Murder(1955)等。
管弦音乐包括:
ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another)(1945) (afterthe novelbyJohn Masefield);
Concerto for piano and strings (1948);
Bishop Rock(1952)
SuffolkSuite(1964)等