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composer, pianist, musicologist and translator. She used the name
Kathleen Richards for her compositions, but from 1921 used her married name Kathleen Dale for recitals, broadcasts and authorship until the end of her life.
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Kathleen Dale by marriage to her former teacher, the pianist and composer Benjamin Dale, in 1921. They sometimes performed as a piano duet. The marriage ended in separation in 1930. She studied Swedish at
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from 1925 to 1931. Richards was a regular performer in broadcast concerts between 1927 and 1931. She became a tutor and lecturer on musical appreciation at the
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in 1923. But most of her surviving works are single movement chamber pieces, piano suites and part songs. Christopher
Foreman picks out the two suites,
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in 1970 and a number of professional articles on music and music history, including entries on
Swedish music for
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K. Dale, 'Ethel Smyth's Music: A Critical Study', and 'A Personal
Recollection', in Christopher St John,
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complete her work on the Haydn
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Richards returned to live in
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by Eunmi Ko is currently the only example of her music available as a recording.
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for small orchestra was included in a Patron's Fund rehearsal at the
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Joan Chissell. 'Schumann's Op. 13 and its rejected variations'. in
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recital on July 4, 1916, and he performed her short piano piece
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and Kathleen Dale (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1959)
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Nineteenth Century Piano Music - A Handbook for Pianists
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Ivor Gurney & Marion Scott: Song of Pain and Beauty
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English translator, musicologist, composer and pianist
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372:References
309:The Window
297:Versailles
230:'Ganymede'
208:Two Pieces
202:The Flight
171:Addlestone
117:Versailles
65:Olga Rudge
49:York Bowen
663:The Times
554:The Times
538:4 October
493:The Times
412:The Times
303:Wayfaring
285:Six Duets
273:'Tambura'
216:'Whither'
175:The Times
146:in 1948.
45:Southwold
279:Pastoral
270:'Homage'
261:'Sprite'
239:The Horn
61:Pastoral
24:Richards
267:'Bells'
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