Maude V. White in Epsom - between 1896 and in the beginning of the 1900's

from Friends and Memories, pages 370-1:

I shall never forget one concert that was given at Epsom, near Kennerley-Rumford’s home. I had been miserably unwell for a very long time. My friends were always urging me to take a rest, or go abroad, but a composer is, in most cases, anything but a millionaire, and my one answer was, “I simply can’t afford it.” When I received a letter from Bertie Rumford, asking me if I would accompany Harry Greene and himself in a number of my songs at Epsom, I was feeling really ill, but I was so fond of them both that I felt I simply couldn’t refuse. And…   more >>

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Maude V. White, Friends and Memories (London, 1914), p. 370-1. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1452342181692 accessed: 28 March, 2024

location of experience: Epsom

Listeners

Maude V. White
Composer
1855-1937

Listening to

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Unspecified songs
written by Maude V. White
performed by Bertie Rumford, Harry Greene, Maude V. White

Experience Information

Date/Time between 1896 and in the beginning of the 1900's
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Sat, 09 Jan 2016 12:23:02 +0000
Approved on Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:19:53 +0100