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Composer of Classical
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, DBE (/smaɪθ/, to rhyme with Forsyth; 23 April 1858 – 8 May 1944) was an English composer and a member of the women's suffrage movement. Smyth was born in London, as the fourth of a family of eight children. Her father, J. H. Smyth, who was a Major-General in the Royal Artillery, was very much opposed to her making a career in music.Smyth received honorary doctorates in music from the Universities of Durham and Oxford.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Tasmin Little Plays Clara Schumann, Dame Ethel Smyth, Amy Beach | Tasmin Little, John Lenehan, Clara Schumann / Ethel Smyth / Amy Marcy Cheney Beach | 2019 | Album |
Samuel Barber Violin Concerto Plus Violin Works By Amy Beach, Ethyl Smyth And Gershwin | Samuel Barber, Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, Ethel Smyth, George Gershwin, Elena Urioste | 2017 | Album |
British Women Composers | Ethel Smyth, Elizabeth Maconchy, Poldowski, Phyllis Tate, Ethel Barns, Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman | 2010 | Album |
Horn Concertos | Othmar Schoeck, Charles Koechlin, Ethel Smyth, Marie Luise Neunecker | 1998 | Album |
Concerto For Violin, Horn & Orchestra • Serenade | Ethel Smyth, Sophie Langdon, Richard Watkins | 1996 | Album |
Complete Piano Works | Ethel Smyth - Liana Șerbescu | 1995 | Album |
The Wreckers | Ethel Smyth | 1994 | Album |
Mass In D | Ethel Smyth, Eiddwen Harrhy, Plymouth Festival Chorus & Orchestra, Philip Brunelle | 1991 | Album |