Engagement diary of Eileen Joyce, 1947 [manuscript]. 1947.

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Engagement diary of Eileen Joyce, 1947 [manuscript]. 1947.

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This "Mayfair" engagement diary, printed by William Johnson & Sons (London), is one of two for the year 1947. It contains entries and notes by Joyce for each month, and also has entries written by another hand. Performances, recording dates, travel arrangements and some personal events are noted.

1 v. ; 24 cm.

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William Johnson & Sons (London)

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Joyce, Eileen, 1908-1991

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Eileen Joyce (1908-1991) was a renowned Australian concert pianist, resident in England for most of her life. Born in Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, Eileen and her family had moved to Boulder City on the Eastern Goldfields by 1909, where she commenced her piano education at her local convent school. With local support and encouragement by visiting pianists such as Wilhelm Backhaus and Percy Grainger, she completed her education in Perth in 1926, studied in Germany (1927-1930), and settled in Engla...