The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison

The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison (written work, Book)

Listening experiences

1431972763338: At the age of eighteen months I was taken to my fi...

1431973317019: I will never forget the picture she made when sudd...

1431973549517: I always loved the foreign element in the College ...

1431973745812: Enjoyed myself at Miss Barthums (party symphony co...

1431973843738: In afternoon went to Philharmonic Concert to hear ...

1431974135298: Before leaving College however, I had the honour a...

1431974427897: Really during all these years passing by, was that...

1431974542407: Ida [Beatrice Harrison maid] was tall and buxom wi...

1431974802996: In the evening we went to the Becker-Marteau Quart...

1431981793283: In the evening Father and I went to the Singakadem...

1431982046248: In the evening I went with Miss Craig and Miss Col...

1431982200496: At the concert she [May, Beatrice Harrison’s siste...

1431982509164: The night before the concert we [Beatrice and May]...

1431982990901: The Opera House was full and the orchestra was wai...

1431985708231: One of the most amusing concerts was at Metz. The ...

1431986043928: We went on to Bremerhaven, the great port that was...

1431986202924: Our first concert was a very great one. I played t...

1431986504360: What fun our travels were and what a glorious city...

1431986620429: I think one of the greatest conductors was Weingar...

1431986750939: When we got home to Berlin I went to hear Eugen d’...

1431987236952: You delighted me immensely on Friday. Your techniq...

1431987311139: There were a great many musicians at the concert t...

1431987542641: After a time we began to rehearse. It was a great ...

1431987639705: I had very much enjoyed the duets with such a musi...

1431987713880: The tour covered a great part of the United States...

1431987810976: (As Mother, writing home to Monica who was trainin...

1431987925877: Delius, by now a dear friend, had completed the Co...

1432133270280: The concert was in aid of the Red Cross and was pa...

1432133394929: We then had to pick up the threads of our lives on...

1432133565942: Played with Princess for the last time there. Brah...

1432133646062: Went up to Sandringham. Played in dear Princess’s ...

1432133775203: It was always such a delight to play his [Roger Qu...

1432133882847: Eugene Goossens conducted it [Delius's cello conce...

1432134107104: I remember when I played the Adagio from the Elgar...

1432134268394: The great day arrived and dear Sir Henry Wood gave...

1432134466758: I [Sir Edward Elgar] must send you one word of sin...

1432134542581: It is not right you should thank me – I thank you ...

1432134899075: The following spring was glorious. How we enjoyed ...

1434713061134: At last however it was agreed and Captain Eckersle...

1434713465249: It was a busy time and that autumn Sir Edward Elga...

1434713914189: I met Zoltán Kodály at one of the Three Choirs Fes...

1434714117178: However, I began to work at it [Kodály’s Solo Cell...

1434714579596: Also around this time I played the Haydn Concerto ...

1434715085865: It was a great honour for me to bring out the Deli...

1434715601910: I went to Berlin in the spring of 1927 to bring ou...

1434716023176: Soon after I went to Holland. It was a joy to be t...

1434718090561: My mother, the inspiration of my music and all thi...

1434719803518: My dear Beatrice/ I want to write a line to thank ...

1434720099601: My dear Baba / I want to tell you again how much I...

author

Beatrice Harrison

published in

1985

editor/compiler

Patricia Cleveland-Peck

publisher

John Murray

ISBN

0-7195-4208-

includes

excerpt from 'The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison' pp. 120 (70 words)

excerpt from 'The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison' pp. 29 (49 words)

excerpt from 'The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison' pp. 156-157 (138 words)

Cite as Beatrice Harrison, and Patricia Cleveland-Peck (ed.), The Cello and the Nightingales- The autobiography of Beatrice Harrison (, 1985)
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