Education
She studied piano with Mathilde Verne and made her debut as a pianist at the Aeolian Hall in London in 1926.
She studied piano with Mathilde Verne and made her debut as a pianist at the Aeolian Hall in London in 1926.
After an injury to her hand ended her performing career, Last turned to teaching and composing. She taught music at the Royal Academy of Music and was awarded an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1988 for services to music education.