British composer Harriet Maitland Young (1838 – 1923) wrote songs, operettas, and instrumental music. Her operetta An Artist's Proof was performed in Brighton, England, on 4 February 1882. Her operetta The Queen of Hearts was performed in Dartford, England, in 1888. She was buried in Camden, London, England.
Young's compositions include:
Operetta
- An Artist's Proof (1882)
- (The) Holy Branch (also seen as The Holly Branch)
- Queen of Hearts (1888)
- When One Door Shuts
Vocal
- Ah! Si Vous Saviez
- Bella Pescatorina
- Golden Days and Silvery Nights
- In Sunny Spain (women's choir and piano)
- La Mia Bella
- Lullaby (voice and cello)
- Out of Reach
- Secret is My Own
- Where the Roses Are (duet)
References
- "Harriet Maitland Young - Ancestry.com". www.ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- Laurence, Anya (1978). Women of Notes: 1,000 Women Composers Born Before 1900. R. Rosen Press.
- Women Composers: A Biographical Handbook of Women's Work in Music. Chandler-Ebel. 1913.
- Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "The Project Gutenberg eBook of Woman's Work in Music, by Arthur Elson". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- Wier, Albert Ernest (1938). The Macmillan encyclopedia of music and musicians ... The Macmillan company.