The chambered nautilus : cantata for women's voices with soli for soprano and contralto, op. 66 / music by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach ; words by Oliver Wendell Holmes. [190-?]

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The chambered nautilus : cantata for women's voices with soli for soprano and contralto, op. 66 / music by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach ; words by Oliver Wendell Holmes. [190-?]

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the time...

Beach, H.H.A. Mrs

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Dedicated to Madame Teresa CarrenĖƒo. First performance Music Hall, Boston, 6 April 1900, Boston Symphony, William Gericke conductor, the composer as soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto : for pianoforte and orchestra, op. 45 / by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43256910 American composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p., London?, n.d.], to Stanley K. Faye at t...