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Arts & Literature
Harriet Cohen
Who
Harriet Cohen · Arts & Literature
What
Classical pianist
When
1895, London, England — 1967, London, England
Where
United Kingdom
Biography
Harriet Cohen is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Classical pianist
How & why
Harriet Cohen was a celebrated British classical pianist and a champion of English contemporary music, with composers including Arnold Bax and Ralph Vaughan Williams writing works for her. Renowned for her interpretations of Bach and modern British music, she was made a CBE for her services to music. She came from a Jewish family in London.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
Contributions & Sources
Classical pianist
1895
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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