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Beach, Amy Marcy

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Beach, Amy Marcy (1867–1944)

US pianist and composer, also known as Mrs Henry Beach. She was one of the leading international composers of her day, influenced by Brahms, Debussy, and her US contemporaries writing in a romantic vein.

Works

Orchestral

Gaelic Symphony (1896, the first symphonic work by an American woman); Christ in the Universe for chorus and orchestra (1931); piano concerto.

Chamber

string quartet, piano trio.

Other

Mass in E; numerous songs.



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