Harriet Cohen
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British musician (1895-1967)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Music's handmaid,
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1934-09-21
- Active to
- 2016-11-07
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Discography
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- Listeners
- 100
- Total plays
- 900
Tags
Classicalenglishpiano
Harriet Cohen (December 2, 1895 – November 13, 1967) was a British pianist. She was born in London and studied piano at the Royal Academy of Music under Tobias Matthay, having won the Ada Lewis scholarship at the age of 12. She made her debut at a Chappell's Sunday concert at the Queen's Hall a year later. Her first major appearance was in 1920 when she appeared at the Wigmore Hall in a joint recital with the tenor John Coates. She became particularly associated with contemporary British music
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harriet
- Family name
- Cohen
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Tobias Matthay
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Harriet Cohen 1920 Alexander Binder 001.jpg
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- Commons category
- Harriet Cohen
- date of death
- 1967-11-13
- date of birth
- 1895-12-02
- start of work period
- 1907-00-00
- name in native language
- Harriet Cohen
- has works in the collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Art+Feminism
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