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DESPITE her propensity for self-publicity, Dame Ethel Smyth is a footnote in musical history, celebrated more for Red Queen-like eccentricity and bossy anecdote imperious brick-thrower, tweedy Suffragette, amorous stalker of Virginia Woolf than for her compositions, much admired in their day.See the full content of this document
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A Shame About the Dame ; Proms2008
Anniversaries are an excuse for anything: this was the 150th of her birth and to mark it Tasmi...
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