Papers of Eileen Joyce, 1920-1989. 1920-1989.

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Papers of Eileen Joyce, 1920-1989. 1920-1989.

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This collection includes sound recordings, music scores, concert programs, publicity material, engagement diaries, photographs, press cuttings, scrapbooks, business and personal correspondence, personal writings and other miscellaneous papers and personal artefacts, collected by Dr. Eileen Joyce. The papers relate to her career as a concert pianist and her personal life, mainly for the period 1934-1989. The sound recordings all feature Joyce as a performer and her collection of performance scores is significant, as is material on her life and career in the United Kingdom, and her professional tours of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, South Africa, and South America. There is a significant amount of correspondence created by her second husband Christopher Mann, relating to Joyce's career and their personal life.

9.3 m. (76 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7237937

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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...

Mann, Christopher, 1903-1978.

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