Smyth, Ethel Mary, Dame, 1858 - 1944 (composer)
Dates and places
b London, 22 April 1858; d Woking, 8 May 1944.
Sphere of activity
English composer and writer.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Dame Ethel Smyth to Vanessa Bell, 1930 - 1939
Photocopies of 27 autograph letters signed (1 incomplete).
Letters from Ethel Smyth to Edward Dent, 1923-03-27 - 1940-06-24
24 autograph letters signed, 2 autograph postcards signed, and 1 annotated copy typescript letter, with 13 envelopes. The file also contains an autograph manuscript story for 'The Wreckers'; copy typescript proposals for the foundation of the London Repertory Opera, and 2 newspapers cuttings on Ethel Smyth as a neglected composer, c. 1925.
Letters to Vanessa and Clive Bell on the death of Virginia Woolf, 1941-04
Photograph of a group of musicians, 1922-08
5 copies of a photograph of a group comprising Karl Weigl, Karl Alwin, Wilhelm Gross, Arthur Bliss, Paul Hindemith, Rudolph Reti, Ethel Smyth, Paul Pisk, Willem Pijper, Egon Lustgarten, Egon Wellesz, Anton v. Webern, Karl Horowitz, Hugo Kander.
Location: Salzburg
Photographer: unknown
Inscription: 2 copies have identifications on front and back.
5 black and white prints, 14 x 9 cm.