Ethel Smyth

Ethel Smyth was a British composer, conductor, and suffragette. Born in 1858, she studied music in Germany and became one of the first female composers to achieve international recognition. Smyth's music is known for its passion, energy, and lyrical beauty. She composed operas, orchestral works, chamber music, and songs, and her works were performed by leading orchestras and opera companies around the world. In addition to her musical career, Smyth was a vocal advocate for women's rights and played an active role in the suffrage movement. She died in 1944, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking music and a lasting impact on the world of classical music.

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