Knowledge

Rebecca Clarke (composer)

Source đź“ť

289:; the lack of encouragement—sometimes outright discouragement—she received for her work also made her reluctant to compose. Clarke did not consider herself able to balance her personal life and the demands of composition: "I can't do it unless it's the first thing I think of every morning when I wake and the last thing I think of every night before I go to sleep." After her marriage, she stopped composing, despite the encouragement of her husband, although she continued working on arrangements until shortly before her death. She also stopped performing. 72: 321: 208:. Coolidge later declared Bloch the winner. Reporters speculated that "Rebecca Clarke" was only a pseudonym for Bloch himself, or at least that it could not have been Clarke who wrote these pieces, as the idea that a woman could write such a beautiful work was socially inconceivable. The sonata was well received and had its first performance at the Berkshire music festival in 1919. In 1921 Clarke again made an impressive showing in Coolidge's composition competition with her 300:; it was completed in 1973 but never published. In it she describes her early life, marked by frequent beatings from her father and strained family relations which affected her perceptions of her proper place in life. In the 1970s, as interest in her music, and in tonal compositions and in women composers, surged, she gave a few more major performances in New York. Clarke died on 13 October 1979 at her home in 1425: 1478: 1502: 1490: 257:, who was eight years her junior and married at the time. He had premiered several of her mature songs, two of which were dedicated to him, "June Twilight" and "The Seal Man". Her "Tiger, Tiger", finished at the time the relationship was ending, proved to be her last composition for solo voice until the early 1940s. 386:
that Coolidge sponsored is Clarke's most ambitious work: it is roughly 23 minutes long, with complex musical ideas and ambiguous tonalities contributing to the varying moods of the piece. In contrast, "Midsummer Moon", written the following year, is a light miniature, with a flutter-like solo violin
332:
A large portion of Clarke's music features the viola, as she was a professional performer for many years. Much of her output was written for herself and the all-female chamber ensembles she played in, including the Norah Clench Quartet, the English Ensemble, and the d'Aranyi Sisters. She also toured
260:
In 1936 Clarke sold the Stradivarius she had been bequeathed to a dealer in New York. At the outbreak of World War II, Clarke was in the US visiting her two brothers, and was unable to obtain a visa to return to Britain. She lived for a while with her brothers' families and then in 1942 took a
483:
Clarke composed no large scale works such as symphonies. Her total output of compositions comprises 52 songs, 11 choral works, 21 chamber pieces, the Piano Trio, and the Viola Sonata. Her work was all but forgotten for a long period of time, but interest in it was revived in 1976 following a radio
273:
faculty, and later to become her husband, when they were both students at the Royal College of Music. They renewed their friendship after a chance meeting on a Manhattan street in 1944 and married in September of that year when both were in their late 50s. According to musicologist Liane Curtis,
484:
broadcast in celebration of her ninetieth birthday. Some of Clarke's compositions remain unpublished and in the personal possession of her heirs, along with most of her writings. However, in the early 2000s more of her works were printed and recorded. Examples of recent publications include two
495:
Modern reception of Clarke's work has been generally positive. A 1981 review of her Viola Sonata called it a "thoughtful, well constructed piece" from a relatively obscure composer; a 1985 review noted its "emotional intensity and use of dark tone colours". Andrew Achenbach, in his review of a
62:
Although Clarke's output was not large, her work was recognised for its compositional skill and artistic power. Some of her works have yet to be published; those that were published in her lifetime were largely forgotten after she stopped composing. Scholarship and interest in her compositions
249:
music broadcasts. Her compositional output greatly decreased during this period. However, she continued to perform, participating in the Paris Colonial Exhibition in 1931 as part of the English Ensemble. Between 1927 and 1933 she was romantically involved with the British
311:
Clarke is now established as one of the most important 'women composers' of her generation. However, as she told a journalist, "I would sooner be regarded as a 16th-rate composer than be judged as if there were one kind of musical art for men and another for women."
504:
as "striking" and "languorous". Laurence Vittes noted that Clarke's "Lullaby" was "exceedingly sweet and tender". A 1987 review concluded that "it seems astonishing that such splendidly written and deeply moving music should have lain in obscurity all these years".
571:, originally published by Indiana University Press in 2004. The book was withdrawn from circulation by the publisher following complaints from the current manager of Clarke's estate about the quotation of unpublished examples from Clarke's writings. However, the 87:, England, to Joseph Thacher Clarke, an American, and his German wife, Agnes Paulina Marie Amalie Helferich. Her father was interested in music, and Clarke started on violin after sitting in on lessons that were being given to her brother, 133:
Following her criticism of his extra-marital affairs, Clarke's father turned her out of the house and cut off her funds. She had to leave the Royal College in 1910 and supported herself through her viola playing. Clarke (along with
232:
Clarke, in 1924, embarked upon a career as a solo and ensemble performer in London, after first completing a world tour in 1922–23. In 1927 she helped form the English Ensemble, a piano quartet that included herself,
550:
folklore, was discovered in 1997, and not premiered until 2001. Over 25 previously unknown works have been published since the establishment of the Society. Several of Clarke's chamber works, including the expansive
402:. She worked on it for five years to the exclusion of other works during her tumultuous relationship with John Goss and revised it in 1972. Most of her songs, however, are lighter in nature. Her earliest works were 122:, who was considered by some the greatest violist of the day. In 1910 she composed "Tears", a setting of Chinese poetry, in collaboration with a group of fellow students at RCM. She also sang under the direction of 563:
and premiered by him, were first recorded in 2000 on the Dutton label, using material from the Clarke estate. In 2002, the Society organised and sponsored the world premieres of the 1907 and 1909 violin sonatas.
292:
In 1963 Clarke helped establish the May Mukle prize at the Royal Academy. The prize is still awarded annually to an outstanding cellist. After her husband's death in 1967, Clarke began writing a
543:, the Society has promoted recording and scholarship of Clarke's work, including several world premiere performances, recordings of unpublished material, and numerous journal publications. 281:
as the most distinguished British female composer of the inter-war generation. However, her later output was sporadic. It has been suggested by musicologist Liane Curtis that Clarke had
39:
Rebecca Clarke had German and American parents, and spent substantial periods of her life in the United States, where she permanently settled after World War II. She was born in
22: 390:
In addition to her chamber music for strings, Clarke wrote many songs. Nearly all of Clarke's early pieces are for solo voice and piano. Her 1933 "Tiger, Tiger", a setting of
224:
followed, sponsored by Coolidge, making Clarke the only female recipient of Coolidge's patronage. These three works represent the height of Clarke's compositional career.
91:, who was 15 months her junior. Her father was abusive, often hitting her with a steel ruler over infractions such as biting her nails. She began her studies at the 118:
At Stanford's urging she shifted her focus from the violin to the viola, just as the latter was coming to be seen as a legitimate solo instrument. She studied with
185:
in New York City. Reviewers praised the "Trent", largely ignoring the works credited to Clarke premiered in the same recital. She continued to perform with
1619: 531:
The Rebecca Clarke Society was established in September 2000 to promote performance, scholarship, and awareness of the works of Rebecca Clarke. Founded by
177:
In 1916 Clarke moved to the United States to continue her performing career. In 1918, she premiered her short, lyrical piece for viola and piano titled
480:, also composed in 1941, is another neoclassically influenced piece, written for clarinet and viola (originally for her brother and sister-in-law). 103:
violin to Clarke in his will. She made the first of many visits to the United States shortly after leaving the Royal Academy. She then attended the
1599: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1544: 1634: 1115: 1604: 986: 468:. The piece is dedicated to "BB", ostensibly Clarke's niece Magdalen; scholars speculate that the dedication is more likely referring to 1574: 1569: 1614: 1609: 1534: 1450: 1429: 126:
in a student ensemble organised by Clarke and another student called Beryl Reeve (later Clarke's sister-in-law) to study and perform
36:. Internationally renowned as a viola virtuoso, she also became one of the first female professional orchestral players in London. 1539: 584: 546:
The Society made available previously unpublished compositions from Clarke's estate. "Binnorie", a twelve-minute song based on
1097: 1057: 822: 1589: 813:
Curtis, Liane (2005). "Violist to Violist: Nancy Uscher's Interview with Rebecca Clarke Friskin". In Curtis, Liane (ed.).
1629: 1624: 1594: 1322: 1088:
Stein, Deborah (2005). "'Dare seize the fire': An introduction to the songs of Rebecca Clarke". In Curtis, Liane (ed.).
421:
During 1939 to 1942, the last prolific period near the end of her compositional career, her style became more clear and
63:
revived in 1976. The Rebecca Clarke Society was established in 2000 to promote the study and performance of her music.
1124: 1348: 920: 127: 1579: 261:
position as a governess for a family in Connecticut. She composed 10 works between 1939 and 1942, including her
1549: 617: 361: 193: 1584: 456:
on an Old English Tune", also from 1941 and premiered by Clarke herself, is based on a theme attributed to
334: 1204:
Curtis, Liane (1999). Program notes to "Passacaglia on an Old English Tune". Hildegard Publishing Company.
382:, composed a year earlier, was her first expansive work, after over a decade of songs and miniatures. The 512:'s Building a Library survey on 17 October 2015. The top recommendation, chosen by Helen Wallace, was by 333:
worldwide, particularly with cellist May Mukle. Her works were strongly influenced by several trends in
1468: 197: 1446: 142:
to play in the Queen's Hall Orchestra in 1912. She was highly sought after as a violist, playing with
610: 378: 108: 1187: 356:
is often mentioned in connection with Clarke's work, particularly its lush textures and modernistic
204:
of the arts. In a field of 72 entrants, Clarke's sonata tied for first place with a composition by
135: 84: 138:) became one of the first female professional orchestral musicians when she was selected by Sir 1482: 123: 104: 92: 76: 48: 44: 430: 1400: 1529: 1524: 729: 407: 254: 8: 540: 472:, who organised a concert commemorating the death of Clarke's friend and major influence 349: 88: 449: 1073:
Clarke, Rebecca (Autumn 1931). "La Semaine Anglaise at the Paris Colonial Exhibition".
895: 877: 245:. She also performed on several recordings in the 1920s and 1930s, and participated in 159: 96: 1375: 71: 1120: 1093: 1053: 818: 320: 181:, composed under the pseudonym of 'Anthony Trent,' at her joint recital with cellist 163: 1048:
Reich, Nancy B (2005). "Rebecca Clarke: An Uncommon Woman". In Curtis, Liane (ed.).
1494: 869: 536: 513: 469: 445: 406:, and she went on to build up a body of work drawn primarily from classic texts by 369: 278: 270: 234: 213: 1462:
Virginia Eskin hosts 'A Note to You' episode on Rebecca Clarke's life & music
661: 656: 517: 376:
complex texture. The Sonata remains a part of standard repertoire for the viola.
155: 854: 1456: 689: 485: 460:
which appears throughout the work. The piece is modal in flavor, mainly in the
438: 411: 365: 353: 167: 151: 143: 40: 1461: 783: 1518: 1326: 707: 698: 560: 465: 457: 437:(1941), a recently published work for violin, viola, and piano, reflects the 426: 403: 399: 391: 342: 301: 286: 266: 238: 119: 56: 1304: 274:
Friskin was "a man who gave a sense of deep satisfaction and equilibrium."
1506: 1305:"The Famous Viola Sonata, Rebecca Clarke (1886–1979), Composer of the Week" 532: 497: 473: 422: 415: 338: 205: 189:
in Hawaii in 1918 and 1919, and on a tour of the British colonies in 1923.
171: 147: 100: 95:
in 1903, but was withdrawn by her father in 1905 after her harmony teacher
52: 1026: 1008: 1352: 670: 509: 461: 453: 32:(27 August 1886 – 13 October 1979) was a British classical composer and 881: 567:
The head of the Rebecca Clarke Society, Liane Curtis, is the editor of
441: 372:
opening theme, thick harmonies, emotionally intense nature, and dense,
209: 139: 1259:
Achenbach, Andrew (February 2003). "Review: A Portrait of the Viola".
192:
Her compositional career peaked in a brief period, beginning with the
1158:
Curtis, Liane (Fall 2003). "When Virginia Woolf met Rebecca Clarke".
395: 305: 282: 242: 201: 186: 182: 873: 1436: 896:"Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1720, the 'General Kyd' (Provenance)" 679: 251: 357: 33: 1441: 520:(piano). In 2017 BBC Radio 3 devoted five hours to her music as 337:. Clarke also knew many leading composers of the day, including 1424: 373: 293: 59:
in 1944. Clarke died at her home in New York at the age of 93.
575:
has since been reissued by the Rebecca Clarke Society itself.
21: 221: 217: 981: 51:
in London. Stranded in the United States at the outbreak of
1229:"Review: Britten. Lacrymae, Op. 48, Clarke. Viola Sonata". 1172:
Schleifer, Martha Furman (2000). Program notes to Clarke's
547: 269:, a composer, concert pianist, and founding member of the 246: 324:
A 1918 program showcasing Clarke's work. Here, her duet
1140:
Banfield, Stephen (1995). "Clarke, Rebecca (Thacher)".
715:
for voice and piano (1954); words by Katherine Kendall
1466: 539:
and based in the Women's Studies Research Center at
111:'s few female composition students. Her substantial 1139: 750:Quartet: How Four Women Changed the Musical World 364:(published in the same year as the Bloch and the 1516: 1274:Vittes, Laurence (November 2005). "Viola View". 1112: 429:elements and tonal structures, the hallmarks of 212:, though again failed to take the prize. A 1923 1457:Songs by Rebecca Clarke on The Art Song Project 953: 808: 806: 804: 802: 800: 781: 500:recording of several Clarke works, referred to 196:she entered in a 1919 competition sponsored by 1373: 1142:The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers 1087: 368:Viola Sonata) is an example of this, with its 1213: 1157: 852: 328:is credited to the pseudonym "Anthony Trent". 1116:Unsung: A History of Women in American Music 797: 1620:Musicians from the London Borough of Harrow 1218:. The Rebecca Clarke Society. pp. 3–5. 635:for viola (or cello) and piano (?1940–1941) 1092:. Rebecca Clarke Society. pp. 43–78. 1052:. Rebecca Clarke Society. pp. 10–18. 706:for voice and piano (1929–1933); words by 1451:International Music Score Library Project 1258: 979: 526: 298:I Had a Father Too (or the Mustard Spoon) 1351:. Rebecca Clarke Society. Archived from 1325:. Rebecca Clarke Society. Archived from 1160:Newsletter of the Rebecca Clarke Society 1153: 1151: 777: 775: 773: 771: 769: 767: 765: 763: 761: 759: 345:, with whom her work has been compared. 319: 70: 20: 16:English composer and violist (1886–1979) 975: 973: 971: 969: 967: 965: 817:. Rebecca Clarke Society. p. 185. 788:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 784:"Clarke, Rebecca Helferich (1886–1979)" 654:for voice and piano (1904); words from 1600:English emigrants to the United States 1517: 1273: 1119:(2nd ed.). Amadeus. p. 167. 1072: 1003: 1001: 812: 682:) for soloists and mixed chorus (1921) 585:List of compositions by Rebecca Clarke 99:proposed to her. Miles later left his 79:where Clarke studied from 1907 to 1910 1367: 1185: 1148: 1047: 1041: 756: 747: 697:for voice and piano (1929); words by 688:for voice and piano (1922); words by 669:for voice and piano (1912); words by 1565:Alumni of the Royal College of Music 1560:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music 1555:20th-century British women composers 1545:20th-century English women musicians 1341: 962: 949: 947: 945: 943: 941: 848: 846: 844: 842: 840: 838: 836: 834: 741: 676:He That Dwelleth in the Secret Place 559:for solo piano (1930), dedicated to 508:The Viola Sonata was the subject of 464:but venturing into the seldom-heard 1635:Pupils of Charles Villiers Stanford 1442:The Rebecca Clarke Society Homepage 1315: 998: 958:(Media notes). Dutton Laboratories. 583:For a more comprehensive list, see 55:, she married composer and pianist 13: 1605:English people of American descent 1323:"About the Rebecca Clarke Society" 1144:. W.W. Norton and Co. p. 120. 728:for mixed chorus (1907); words by 633:Passacaglia on an Old English Tune 263:Passacaglia on an Old English Tune 115:for piano dates from this period. 14: 1646: 1575:British women classical composers 1570:American people of German descent 1418: 1380:The Chronicle of Higher Education 938: 831: 599:for viola (or violin) and cello ( 578: 1615:English people with disabilities 1610:English people of German descent 1535:20th-century classical composers 1500: 1488: 1476: 1437:Rebecca Clarke Composer homepage 1423: 1244:"Review: Clarke. Viola Sonata". 398:", is dark and brooding, almost 1393: 1374:Byrne, Richard (16 July 2004). 1297: 1282: 1267: 1252: 1237: 1222: 1207: 1198: 1179: 1176:. Hildegard Publishing Company. 1166: 1133: 1106: 1081: 1066: 1019: 614:for viola and piano (1917–1918) 597:2 Pieces: Lullaby and Grotesque 478:Prelude, Allegro, and Pastorale 315: 1540:20th-century English composers 1289:"Review: Clarke. Piano Trio". 956:Rebecca Clarke: Midsummer Moon 913: 888: 639:Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale 1: 1447:Free scores by Rebecca Clarke 735: 641:for viola and clarinet (1941) 600: 277:Clarke has been described by 227: 66: 335:20th-century classical music 7: 1590:English classical composers 1214:Curtis, Liane, ed. (2005). 726:Music, When Soft Voices Die 200:, Clarke's neighbour and a 25:Clarke with a viola in 1919 10: 1651: 1630:People with mood disorders 1625:People from Harrow, London 1595:English classical violists 1174:Sonata for Viola and Piano 853:Curtis, Liane (May 1996). 790:. Oxford University Press. 629:for cello and piano (1923) 620:for viola and piano (1919) 582: 304:at the age of 93, and was 198:Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge 1401:"A Rebecca Clarke Reader" 1113:Ammer, Christine (2001). 555:for cello and piano, and 109:Charles Villiers Stanford 1430:Rebecca Helferich Clarke 1403:. Rebecca Clarke Society 1186:Broad, Leah (May 2023). 1029:. Rebecca Clarke Society 954:Ponder, Michael (2000). 782:Ponder, Michael (2004). 652:Shiv and the Grasshopper 30:Rebecca Helferich Clarke 1216:A Rebecca Clarke reader 1090:A Rebecca Clarke Reader 1050:A Rebecca Clarke reader 994:(subscription required) 815:A Rebecca Clarke Reader 793:(subscription required) 569:A Rebecca Clarke Reader 1580:British women violists 921:"Complete Piano Music" 527:Rebecca Clarke Society 329: 124:Ralph Vaughan Williams 107:, becoming one of Sir 105:Royal College of Music 93:Royal Academy of Music 80: 77:Royal College of Music 49:Royal College of Music 45:Royal Academy of Music 26: 1550:20th-century violists 1432:at Wikimedia Commons 1077:. New Series I: 7–11. 522:Composer of the Week. 492:, published in 2002. 323: 74: 24: 1329:on 23 September 2010 855:"A Case of Identity" 748:Broad, Leah (2023). 730:Percy Bysshe Shelley 671:William Butler Yeats 285:, a chronic form of 265:. She had first met 113:Theme and Variations 1585:Composers for viola 541:Brandeis University 425:, with emphasis on 89:Hans Thacher Clarke 83:Clarke was born in 43:and studied at the 1376:"Silent Treatment" 1355:on 9 November 2010 752:. Faber and Faber. 330: 160:Guilhermina Suggia 97:Percy Hilder Miles 81: 27: 1428:Media related to 1349:"News and Events" 1293:: 75. March 1987. 1188:"Clarke, Rebecca" 1099:978-0-9770079-0-5 1059:978-0-9770079-0-5 824:978-0-9770079-0-5 623:Piano Trio (1921) 535:Liane Curtis and 164:Arthur Rubinstein 1642: 1505: 1504: 1503: 1493: 1492: 1491: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1472: 1427: 1413: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1397: 1391: 1390: 1388: 1386: 1371: 1365: 1364: 1362: 1360: 1345: 1339: 1338: 1336: 1334: 1319: 1313: 1312: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1286: 1280: 1279: 1271: 1265: 1264: 1256: 1250: 1249: 1248:: 42. July 1985. 1241: 1235: 1234: 1233:: 48. July 1981. 1226: 1220: 1219: 1211: 1205: 1202: 1196: 1195: 1183: 1177: 1170: 1164: 1163: 1155: 1146: 1145: 1137: 1131: 1130: 1110: 1104: 1103: 1085: 1079: 1078: 1070: 1064: 1063: 1045: 1039: 1038: 1036: 1034: 1023: 1017: 1016: 1005: 996: 995: 992: 982:"Rebecca Clarke" 977: 960: 959: 951: 936: 935: 933: 931: 917: 911: 910: 908: 906: 900:Tarisio Auctions 892: 886: 885: 859: 850: 829: 828: 810: 795: 794: 791: 779: 754: 753: 745: 605: 602: 537:Jessie Ann Owens 514:Tabea Zimmermann 470:Benjamin Britten 439:Eastern European 279:Stephen Banfield 271:Juilliard School 235:Marjorie Hayward 174:, among others. 1650: 1649: 1645: 1644: 1643: 1641: 1640: 1639: 1515: 1514: 1511: 1501: 1499: 1489: 1487: 1483:Classical music 1477: 1475: 1467: 1421: 1416: 1406: 1404: 1399: 1398: 1394: 1384: 1382: 1372: 1368: 1358: 1356: 1347: 1346: 1342: 1332: 1330: 1321: 1320: 1316: 1303: 1302: 1298: 1288: 1287: 1283: 1272: 1268: 1257: 1253: 1243: 1242: 1238: 1228: 1227: 1223: 1212: 1208: 1203: 1199: 1192:Classical Music 1184: 1180: 1171: 1167: 1156: 1149: 1138: 1134: 1127: 1111: 1107: 1100: 1086: 1082: 1071: 1067: 1060: 1046: 1042: 1032: 1030: 1025: 1024: 1020: 1007: 1006: 999: 993: 980:Curtis, Liane. 978: 963: 952: 939: 929: 927: 919: 918: 914: 904: 902: 894: 893: 889: 874:10.2307/1003935 868:(1839): 15–21. 857: 851: 832: 825: 811: 798: 792: 780: 757: 746: 742: 738: 713:God Made a Tree 662:Rudyard Kipling 657:The Jungle Book 603: 588: 581: 529: 518:Kirill Gerstein 486:string quartets 318: 230: 156:Jacques Thibaud 69: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1648: 1638: 1637: 1632: 1627: 1622: 1617: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1597: 1592: 1587: 1582: 1577: 1572: 1567: 1562: 1557: 1552: 1547: 1542: 1537: 1532: 1527: 1510: 1509: 1497: 1485: 1465: 1464: 1459: 1454: 1444: 1439: 1420: 1419:External links 1417: 1415: 1414: 1392: 1366: 1340: 1314: 1296: 1281: 1266: 1251: 1236: 1221: 1206: 1197: 1178: 1165: 1147: 1132: 1125: 1105: 1098: 1080: 1065: 1058: 1040: 1018: 1015:. 3 June 2020. 1013:Rebecca Clarke 997: 961: 937: 912: 887: 830: 823: 796: 755: 739: 737: 734: 733: 732: 717: 716: 710: 701: 695:The Aspidistra 692: 690:John Masefield 683: 673: 664: 643: 642: 636: 630: 624: 621: 615: 607: 580: 579:Selected works 577: 528: 525: 317: 314: 229: 226: 168:Pierre Monteux 152:Jascha Heifetz 144:Artur Schnabel 136:Jessie Grimson 68: 65: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1647: 1636: 1633: 1631: 1628: 1626: 1623: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1601: 1598: 1596: 1593: 1591: 1588: 1586: 1583: 1581: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1563: 1561: 1558: 1556: 1553: 1551: 1548: 1546: 1543: 1541: 1538: 1536: 1533: 1531: 1528: 1526: 1523: 1522: 1520: 1513: 1508: 1498: 1496: 1486: 1484: 1474: 1473: 1470: 1463: 1460: 1458: 1455: 1452: 1448: 1445: 1443: 1440: 1438: 1435: 1434: 1433: 1431: 1426: 1402: 1396: 1381: 1377: 1370: 1354: 1350: 1344: 1328: 1324: 1318: 1310: 1306: 1300: 1292: 1285: 1277: 1270: 1262: 1255: 1247: 1240: 1232: 1225: 1217: 1210: 1201: 1193: 1189: 1182: 1175: 1169: 1161: 1154: 1152: 1143: 1136: 1128: 1126:1-57467-058-1 1122: 1118: 1117: 1109: 1101: 1095: 1091: 1084: 1076: 1069: 1061: 1055: 1051: 1044: 1028: 1022: 1014: 1010: 1004: 1002: 990: 988: 983: 976: 974: 972: 970: 968: 966: 957: 950: 948: 946: 944: 942: 926: 922: 916: 901: 897: 891: 883: 879: 875: 871: 867: 863: 862:Musical Times 856: 849: 847: 845: 843: 841: 839: 837: 835: 826: 820: 816: 809: 807: 805: 803: 801: 789: 785: 778: 776: 774: 772: 770: 768: 766: 764: 762: 760: 751: 744: 740: 731: 727: 724: 723: 722: 721: 714: 711: 709: 708:William Blake 705: 702: 700: 699:Claude Flight 696: 693: 691: 687: 684: 681: 677: 674: 672: 668: 665: 663: 659: 658: 653: 650: 649: 648: 647: 640: 637: 634: 631: 628: 625: 622: 619: 616: 613: 612: 608: 598: 595: 594: 593: 592: 591:Chamber music 586: 576: 574: 570: 565: 562: 561:William Busch 558: 554: 549: 544: 542: 538: 534: 533:musicologists 524: 523: 519: 515: 511: 506: 503: 499: 493: 491: 487: 481: 479: 475: 471: 467: 466:Phrygian mode 463: 459: 458:Thomas Tallis 455: 451: 447: 443: 440: 436: 432: 431:neoclassicism 428: 424: 419: 417: 413: 409: 405: 404:parlour songs 401: 400:expressionist 397: 393: 388: 385: 381: 380: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 350:impressionism 346: 344: 340: 336: 327: 322: 313: 309: 307: 303: 302:New York City 299: 295: 290: 288: 284: 280: 275: 272: 268: 267:James Friskin 264: 258: 256: 253: 248: 244: 240: 239:Kathleen Long 236: 225: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 190: 188: 184: 180: 175: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 131: 129: 125: 121: 120:Lionel Tertis 116: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 78: 73: 64: 60: 58: 57:James Friskin 54: 50: 46: 42: 37: 35: 31: 23: 19: 1512: 1422: 1405:. Retrieved 1395: 1383:. Retrieved 1379: 1369: 1357:. Retrieved 1353:the original 1343: 1331:. Retrieved 1327:the original 1317: 1308: 1299: 1290: 1284: 1275: 1269: 1260: 1254: 1245: 1239: 1230: 1224: 1215: 1209: 1200: 1191: 1181: 1173: 1168: 1159: 1141: 1135: 1114: 1108: 1089: 1083: 1075:BMS Bulletin 1074: 1068: 1049: 1043: 1031:. Retrieved 1021: 1012: 985: 955: 930:23 September 928:. Retrieved 924: 915: 903:. Retrieved 899: 890: 865: 861: 814: 787: 749: 743: 725: 719: 718: 712: 703: 694: 686:The Seal Man 685: 675: 666: 655: 651: 645: 644: 638: 632: 626: 609: 596: 590: 589: 572: 568: 566: 556: 552: 545: 530: 521: 516:(viola) and 507: 501: 498:Helen Callus 494: 489: 482: 477: 474:Frank Bridge 434: 423:contrapuntal 420: 416:A.E. Housman 389: 383: 377: 374:rhythmically 362:Viola Sonata 347: 331: 325: 316:Compositions 310: 297: 291: 276: 262: 259: 231: 206:Ernest Bloch 194:viola sonata 191: 178: 176: 172:George Szell 148:Pablo Casals 132: 117: 112: 101:Stradivarius 82: 61: 53:World War II 38: 29: 28: 18: 1530:1979 deaths 1525:1886 births 1309:BBC Radio 3 1033:11 December 987:Grove Music 905:4 September 604: 1916 510:BBC Radio 3 462:Dorian mode 454:Passacaglia 1519:Categories 1385:1 December 1359:1 December 1333:1 December 1291:Gramophone 1276:Gramophone 1261:Gramophone 1246:Gramophone 1231:Gramophone 1027:"Her Life" 736:References 444:styles of 370:pentatonic 287:depression 228:Later life 210:piano trio 140:Henry Wood 130:'s music. 128:Palestrina 67:Early life 1495:Biography 704:The Tiger 412:Masefield 396:The Tyger 394:'s poem " 366:Hindemith 358:harmonies 296:, titled 283:dysthymia 255:John Goss 243:May Mukle 187:May Mukle 183:May Mukle 75:London's 925:MusicWeb 680:Psalm 91 627:Rhapsody 611:Morpheus 553:Rhapsody 502:Morpheus 490:Morpheus 384:Rhapsody 379:Morpheus 326:Morpheus 306:cremated 252:baritone 214:rhapsody 179:Morpheus 1469:Portals 1453:(IMSLP) 1449:at the 1407:19 June 882:1003935 667:Shy One 557:Cortège 452:. The " 450:MartinĹŻ 427:motivic 354:Debussy 34:violist 1123:  1096:  1056:  1009:"Life" 989:Online 880:  821:  720:Choral 618:Sonata 573:Reader 548:Celtic 476:. The 446:BartĂłk 414:, and 387:line. 360:. The 294:memoir 202:patron 170:, and 85:Harrow 41:Harrow 1507:Music 1278:: 49. 1263:: 65. 878:JSTOR 858:(PDF) 646:Vocal 435:Dumka 408:Yeats 392:Blake 343:Ravel 339:Bloch 222:piano 218:cello 1409:2012 1387:2010 1361:2010 1335:2010 1121:ISBN 1094:ISBN 1054:ISBN 1035:2023 932:2022 907:2023 819:ISBN 488:and 448:and 442:folk 348:The 341:and 241:and 220:and 216:for 47:and 870:doi 866:137 660:by 352:of 247:BBC 1521:: 1378:. 1307:. 1190:. 1150:^ 1011:. 1000:^ 984:. 964:^ 940:^ 923:. 898:. 876:. 864:. 860:. 833:^ 799:^ 786:. 758:^ 601:c. 433:. 418:. 410:, 308:. 237:, 166:, 162:, 158:, 154:, 150:, 146:, 1471:: 1411:. 1389:. 1363:. 1337:. 1311:. 1194:. 1162:. 1129:. 1102:. 1062:. 1037:. 991:. 934:. 909:. 884:. 872:: 827:. 678:( 606:) 587:.

Index


violist
Harrow
Royal Academy of Music
Royal College of Music
World War II
James Friskin

Royal College of Music
Harrow
Hans Thacher Clarke
Royal Academy of Music
Percy Hilder Miles
Stradivarius
Royal College of Music
Charles Villiers Stanford
Lionel Tertis
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Palestrina
Jessie Grimson
Henry Wood
Artur Schnabel
Pablo Casals
Jascha Heifetz
Jacques Thibaud
Guilhermina Suggia
Arthur Rubinstein
Pierre Monteux
George Szell
May Mukle

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑