Background
Lawrence, Eleanor Baker was born on November 19, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Calhoun and Elizabeth (Evans) Baker.
Lawrence, Eleanor Baker was born on November 19, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Calhoun and Elizabeth (Evans) Baker.
Bachelor, Radcliffe College, 1958. Master of Arts, New England Conservatory Music, 1960. Postgraduate, Fontainebleau Music School, France, 1961.
Freelance flutist, various Broadway shows, New York City, 1966-1978;
flutist, American Symphony Orchestra, New York City, 1968-1972;
substitute and extra musician, Metropolitan Opera, New York City, 1968-1978;
substitute and extra musician, New York Philharmonic, 1970-1974;
soloist, debut, New York City, 1969. Instructor Manhattan School Music, New York City, 1961-1976, private studies, New York City, since 1961, seminars in flute, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, since 1976. Founder Monomoy Chamber Ensemble, Chatham, Massachusetts, since 1968.
Teacher, performer International MusicFestival, Tainan, Taiwan. Soloist Boston Pops, June 1993.
Member National Flute Association (board directors 1977-1979, editor newsletter 1977-1984), Marcel Moyse Society (vice president 1990-1994, president since 1994), New York Flute Club (president 1973-1976, 79-82, 86-89).
Married Frank Steindler, December 9, 1973. Children: Catherine, Fred.