Mary Grant Carmichael (1851-1935) was born in Birkenhead near Liverpool, England. She was educated in France and Switzerland, studied music in Munich, and studied piano and composition at the Royal Academy of Music. She was an active pianist in London. She appeared as an accompanist at the Monday Popular Concerts (1884-5) and was concert accompanist to many important singers of the day, including Liza Lehman and Gervase Elwes. She died in London. Her compositions include a Mass in E flat, an operetta, piano pieces, solo songs, editions of old English and Italian airs, and part-songs. Of note were her settings of poems by Christina Rosetti.

 

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TITLE	VOICING	TEXT	REGION	LISTEN
A single Star in the Rosy Sky			UK
Evening Song		Agnes B. Atkinson	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Melusine			UK