Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 An Unexpected Talent, 1907–23
- 2 The Royal College of Music, 1923–9
- 3 Prague, Paris, Vienna, and London, 1929–31
- 4 An Expansion of Style, 1932–5
- 5 A Growing Reputation, 1936–9
- 6 Darker Days Ahead, 1939–45
- 7 Balancing Motherhood and a Career, 1946–50
- 8 Glimmers of Hope, 1951–5
- 9 A Musical Block and an Operatic Solution, 1956–9
- 10 Administrative Diversions, 1959–66
- 11 Of Ageing and Critics, 1967–73
- 12 Recognition at Last, 1973–7
- 13 Sunset before Twilight, 1978–94
- Epilogue
- Chronological List of Works
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Music in Britain, 1600–2000
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 An Unexpected Talent, 1907–23
- 2 The Royal College of Music, 1923–9
- 3 Prague, Paris, Vienna, and London, 1929–31
- 4 An Expansion of Style, 1932–5
- 5 A Growing Reputation, 1936–9
- 6 Darker Days Ahead, 1939–45
- 7 Balancing Motherhood and a Career, 1946–50
- 8 Glimmers of Hope, 1951–5
- 9 A Musical Block and an Operatic Solution, 1956–9
- 10 Administrative Diversions, 1959–66
- 11 Of Ageing and Critics, 1967–73
- 12 Recognition at Last, 1973–7
- 13 Sunset before Twilight, 1978–94
- Epilogue
- Chronological List of Works
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Music in Britain, 1600–2000
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- The Life and Music of Elizabeth Maconchy , pp. viiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2023