Elisabetha Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann (1862-1918) was born in London, England. Her father was a German painter and her mother was an accomplished musician. She was well-educated, studying music with successful artists in England, Germany, France, and Italy. She became a successful soprano recitalist, with concert engagements in England in the United States, and was a successful composer and teacher. She became the first president of the Society of Women Musicians and taught singing at the Guildhall School of Music. She wrote “Practical Hints for Students of Singing.” Her compositions include pieces for the stage, song cycles, art songs, parlour songs and children’s songs.

 

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SET	TITLE	VOICING	TEXT	REGION	LISTEN
More Daisies: Songs of childhood	A Child’s Prayer	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
The Daisy Chain: Songs of childhood	Blind Man’s Buff	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Parody Pie	Come live with me and be my love	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Parody Pie	Excels-ee-aw	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Nonsense Songs	How doth the little crocodile	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Parody Pie	Maud	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
The Daisy Chain: Songs of childhood	Seeing the World	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Breton Folk Songs	Sir Fanch and the Fairy	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Breton Folk Songs	St. Peter’s Night	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
The Daisy Chain: Songs of childhood	Thank you very much indeed	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Breton Folk Songs	The Spinning-Wheel	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Nonsense Songs	They told me you had been to her	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
More Daisies: Songs of childhood	Up into the Cherry Tree	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing
Nonsense Songs	Will you walk a little faster	SATB QUARTET	XXX	UK	LISTEN X Stop audio before closing