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Anglo-Irish composer Elizabeth Maconchy may be one of the most underrated string composers the British Isles have ever produced. Coming from a non-musical family, she demonstrated compositional skills early in life. A adult bout with tuberculosis and the enforced isolation provided opportunity for her to develop an individual voice. Aside from strings, she wrote operas, vocal works, and various ... [MORE]
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Dame Elizabeth Maconchy
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Biographical sketch, analysis of style, photograph, and selected works from Complete Music Publishing.
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Elizabeth Maconchy
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Introduction to her and her works from Graeme Fyfe with photograph, links, and works list.
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Elizabeth Maconchy
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Anne MacNaghten provides biographical information, details on works and style, including GIF illustrations of selected passages, and supports the idea that she wrote truly
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Elizabeth Maconchy
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Extracts from a BBC interview in RAM audio, photograph, print biography, and short list of key works.
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Elizabeth Maconchy
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List of noted works, brief biography, and internal links to related and contrasting composers.
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Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-)
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Listing with The Lied and Art Song Texts Page linked to texts of some of the verses she scored.
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Elizabeth Maconchy: British Composer 1907-1987
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Detailed and laudatory biography spanning her entire life and career, written from a warm and personal perspective by David C.F. Wright, PhD.
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Maconchy, Elizabeth
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Biography noting Eastern European coloring in many works and summarizing her genres. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Our Finest Lost Composer: Elizabeth Maconchy
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Article from The Independent by Martin Anderson lauding The Ambache for bringing her works to attention and encouraging a greater appreciation for her from the general public.
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Women of Note: Manconchy
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Biographical sketch and comments on several of her works performed by Ambache. Includes WMA audio sample and links.
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