Ellen Dickson

Ellen Dickson (1819 – 4 July 1878) was an English composer who also used the pseudonym Dolores Dickson. She was born in Woolwich, England and died in Lyndhurst, England.^[1]

Works

Dickson composed mainly parlor music.^[2] Selected works include:

Good night, beloved (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Old clock on the stairs (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
The bridge (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
The brook (Text: Lord Alfred Tennyson)
The open window (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Turn, fortune, turn (Text: Lord Alfred Tennyson)
Vivien's song (Text: Lord Alfred Tennyson)

References

↑ Greene, Frank (1985). Composers on record: an index to biographical information.
↑ Bowers, Jane; Tick, Judith (1987). Women making music: the Western art tradition, 1150-1950.

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