21. Dame Myra Hess | Jewish Women's Archive Jewish Women A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. 20 March 2009. Jewish Women's Archive. October 25, 2010 http//jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/hessdame-myra . http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/hess-dame-myra

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22. Dame Myra Hess (British Pianist) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia Dame Myra Hess (British pianist), Feb. 25, 1890London Nov. 25, 1965LondonEnglish pianist known for her interpretations of the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Robert Schumann. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/264117/Dame-Myra-Hess

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34. Myra Hess - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Dame Myra Hess DBE (25 February 1890 – 25 November 1965) was a British pianist. She was born in London as Julia Myra Hess, but was bestknown by her middle name. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myra_Hess

Myra Hess From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Myra Hess Dame Myra Hess DBE (25 February 1890 – 25 November 1965) was a British pianist She was born in London as Julia Myra Hess , but was best-known by her middle name. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music , where she graduated as winner of the gold medal. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music under Tobias Matthay . Her debut came in 1907 when she played Beethoven 's Piano Concerto No. 4 with Sir Thomas Beecham conducting. She went on to tour through Britain, the Netherlands and France. Upon her American debut ( New York , 24 January 1922) she became a prime favourite in the United States, not only as a soloist, but also as a fine ensemble player. She also has a surprising link to jazz, having given lessons in the '20s to Ivy Brubeck, mother of Dave Brubeck Hess garnered greater fame during World War II when, with all concert halls blacked out at night to avoid being targets of German bombers, she organized what would turn out to be some 1700 lunchtime concerts spanning a period of six years. The concerts were held at the National Gallery , in Trafalgar Square; Hess herself played in 150 of them. For this contribution to maintaining the morale of the populace of London, King George VI awarded her with the

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