Still, there will be no tears for Amy Beach this month, except the ones her music evokes.
December 27 - Amy Beach, composer and pianist (b. 1867)
Amy Beach is the only woman composer on the granite wall.
The women's movement has had the sense to appropriate Amy Beach as one of its symbols.
Amy Beach, the composer, is what she is; the noblest of current causes will not make her a better or a worse one.
Amy Beach began work on her Mass in E-flat in 1886.
Amy Beach (1867-1944) was a passionate, accomplished composer and pianist and has become a patron saint for the creative arm of the women's movement.
This year the focus is on Amy Beach (1867-1944), the American composer and pianist.
Using Amy Beach as a 19th-century steppingstone, she jumped easily into the 20th century for the balance of the concert.
Together they will offer chamber pieces of Amy Beach and Arthur Foote (266-7572).
