Ethel Smyth: Letters and Scrapbook 1877-1944?

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Ethel Smyth: Letters and Scrapbook 1877-1944?

Letters from the British composer Ethel Smyth (1858-1944) and a scrapbook of clippings and programs concerning Smyth's compositions

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6352733

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Davidson, Alice

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Ethel Smyth

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Ethel Smyth was born in London on April 22, 1858. After receiving her early musical training in England, she entered the Leipzig Conservatory in 1877. She left the Conservatory in 1878, but continued her studies with Heinrich von Herzogenberg. During her years in Germany, she came to know many important musicians, including Brahms, Clara Schumann, and Grieg. Smyth came to prominence in England in the early 1890s, with performances of her Serenade and Antony and Cleopatra...

Smyth, Ethel, 1858-1944

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Composer, author, and feminist. From the description of Letters, 1908-1934, bulk 1933-1934. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 36312849 English composer. From the description of Letters and scrapbook. 1877-1939 (bulk) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702690852 From the description of Autograph letter signed, from E.M. Smyth to Mr. Kroll, Frimhurst, Farnboro Station, Hants., 1893 March 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1...