Ethel Smyth

Ram Ethel Mary Smyth , DBE (April 23rd 1858 - May 8th 1944) was an English Compositrice and a Suffragette.

Works

Chamber music

  • Sonata for piano NR. 2 in minor constant F „Geistinger Sonata “(1877)
  • String quintet in semi major COp 1 per 2 violins, violates and 2 violoncellos (1883), Gewandhaus Leipzig, January 26th, 1884
  • Sonate in minor COp 7 for violin and piano (1887), Gewandhaus Leipzig, November 20th, 1887 (with Adolph Brodsky and Fanny Davies)
  • Symphonie for small orchestra (1878-1884)
  • String quintet in so minor (1884)
  • Five preludes chorals for organ (1887)
  • Sonate in minor COp 5 (1887), December 8th, 1926
  • Sérénade in major D (1889-90)
  • String quartet as a semi minor (1914)
  • Variations on „Bonny Sweet Robin “for flute, oboe and piano (1928)
  • Concerto for violin, horn and orchestra (1928)

Vocal music

  • „Eight Songs “for voice and piano on German texts (1879)
  • Lieder und Balladen COp 3 for song and piano (1886)
  • „Farmhouse in D “(dt. „Mass in D “), Urauff. Royal Albert Hall London, 1893
  • „Hey Nonny No “for chorus and orchestra (1911)
  • „Songs off sunrise “for chorus of women has cappella (1911)
  • „Sleepless dreams “for chorus and orchestra, 1912
  • „The Prison “for soloists, chorus and orchestra (1930)

Operas

  • Fantasio , booklet according to Alfred de Musset of Henry Brewster, Hoftheater Weimar, 1898
  • Der Wald , Staatsoper Berlin, 9. April 1902
  • The Wreckers , Neues Theater Leipzig, 11. November 1906
  • The Boatswain' S Subdues , Shaftesbury Theater London, 28. Januar 1916

Writings

  • Impressions that remained , London/New York 1919/1944.
  • Streaks off life , London/New York 1921.
  • What happened next .
  • has three-legged turn in Greece , London 1928.
  • has final burning off boats , London/New York 1928.
  • Female piping in Eden , London/New York 1933.
  • As time went one , London/New York 1935.
  • Beecham and Pharao , London 1935.

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