Laura Netzel

Laura Netzel

Laura Constance Netzel, née Pistolekors, (b. 1 March 1839, d. 10 February 1927) was a Swedish composer, pianist, conductor and concert organizer who sometimes used the pseudonym N. Lago.[1] She was born in Rantasalmi, Finland, and studied piano with Mauritz Gisiko and Anton Door, voice with Julius Günther and composition with Wilhelm Heinze in Germany and Charles-Marie Widor in France.

Netzel was active in social causes, including support for poor women, children and workers. In 1866 she married professor Wilhelm Netzel of the Karolinska Institute. She died in Stockholm.[2][3]

Works

Selected works:

References

  1. Adrian Room (1996). Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins.
  2. "Laura Netzel". Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  3. Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (DIGITIZED ONLINE BY GOOGLEBOOKS). Retrieved 4 October 2010.

External links