Copeland, George
Variant namesAn American pianist, George Copeland introduced the works of Debussy to the United States and also specialized in the works of Spanish composers. His many friends and associates included John Singer Sargent, Mary Garden, Isadora Duncan, Mrs. Fiske, Sarah Bernhardt, Melba, Calvé, Lina Cavaliere, Maggie Teyte, Mrs. Jack Gardner, Debussy, De Falla, Laurette Taylor, and Marie Dressler. Shortly after World War I, Copeland stayed in Kronberg with the family of Margarethe of Hesse, Princess of Prussia, sister of Kaiser Wilhelm.
From the description of Papers, ca. 1910-1967. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122378722
An American pianist, George Copeland introduced the works of Debussy to the United States and also specialized in the works of Spanish composers. His many friends and associates included John Singer Sargent, Mary Garden, Isadora Duncan, Mrs. Fiske, Sarah Bernhardt, Melba, Calvé, Lina Cavaliere, Maggie Teyte, Mrs. Jack Gardner, Debussy, De Falla, Laurette Taylor, and Marie Dressler. Shortly after World War I, Copeland stayed in Kronberg with the family of Margarethe of Hesse, Princess of Prussia, sister of Kaiser Wilhelm.
From the guide to the George Copeland papers, ca. 1910-1967, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.)
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referencedIn | Colette Roberts Artist Interviews, 1964-1969 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
referencedIn | Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
creatorOf | Copeland, George, 1882-1971. Papers, ca. 1910-1967. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
creatorOf | George Copeland papers, ca. 1910-1967 | The New York Public Library. Music Division. | |
referencedIn | Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) | Library of Congress. Music Division |
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associatedWith | American Music Collection | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. | person |
associatedWith | Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886- | person |
associatedWith | Margarethe of Hesse, Princess of Prussia. | person |
associatedWith | Roberts, Colette, 1910-1971 | person |
associatedWith | Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 | person |
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Birth 1882-04-03
Death 1971-06-16