Katharine Goodson

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Katharine Goodson (June 18, 1872)-April 14, 1958) was an English pianist.

Born in Watford, Goodson studied the piano at the Royal Academy of Music in London; she also worked with Theodor Leschetizky in Vienna. Her London debut took place on January 16, 1897. The tours of Europe which followed placed her in the front rank of British female pianists of the era. Goodson made her American debut on January 18, 1907, appearing as soloist with the Boston Symphony in a concert in Boston.

Goodson died in London in 1958.

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  • David Ewen, Encyclopedia of Concert Music. New York; Hill and Wang, 1959.