The Life and Music of Elizabeth Maconchy

Erica Siegel

doi:10.1017/9781787448285

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Erica Siegel

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: December 2023
Print publication year:: 2023
Online ISBN:: 9781787448285
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787448285

Subjects:: Music, Music Performance
Series:: Music in Britain, 1600-2000

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The first full-length biographical study of Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994).

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The Life and Music of Elizabeth Maconchy

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-vii

List of Illustrations
pp viii-xi

Acknowledgements
pp xii-xiii

List of Abbreviations
pp xiv-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-3

1 - An Unexpected Talent, 1907–23
pp 4-10

2 - The Royal College of Music, 1923–9
pp 11-27

3 - Prague, Paris, Vienna, and London, 1929–31
pp 28-47

4 - An Expansion of Style, 1932–5
pp 48-77

5 - A Growing Reputation, 1936–9
pp 78-101

6 - Darker Days Ahead, 1939–45
pp 102-123

7 - Balancing Motherhood and a Career, 1946–50
pp 124-141

8 - Glimmers of Hope, 1951–5
pp 142-164

9 - A Musical Block and an Operatic Solution, 1956–9
pp 165-187

10 - Administrative Diversions, 1959–66
pp 188-215

11 - Of Ageing and Critics, 1967–73
pp 216-243

12 - Recognition at Last, 1973–7
pp 244-261

13 - Sunset before Twilight, 1978–94
pp 262-276

Epilogue
pp 277-283

Chronological List of Works
pp 284-310

Select Bibliography
pp 311-318

Index
pp 319-334

Music in Britain, 1600–2000
pp 335-338

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