Glanville-Hicks
Americannoun
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Once in place, Thomson sagely recruited other composer-critics to assist him, among them Lou Harrison, Arthur Berger and Peggy Glanville-Hicks.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2016
Born in Melbourne, Glanville-Hicks had studied in London with Vaughan Williams and in Paris with Nadia Boulanger before moving to the US, where she became a music critic for the New York Herald Tribune.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 19, 2012
First, she had to persuade the Glanville-Hicks estate.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2012
Sonata for Piano and Percussion is by one of the world's few women composers, Australia-born Peggy Glanville-Hicks, 42.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Composer Peggy Glanville-Hicks is a modernist who distrusts twelve-tone music as too coldly intellectual, electronic music as more engineering than art.
From Time Magazine Archive
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