MMD
was related to several notable literary and cultural figures, including her cousin Elizabeth (Liza) Lehmann
, a distinguished vocalist and composer best known for her song cycle In a Persian Garden. The song...
Family and Intimate relationships
Rosamond Lehmann
A frequent visitor to the household was RL
's father's cousin Amelia Lehmann Pain
. She was married to writer Barry Pain
, her sister was composer Liza Lehmann
; they were the daughters of...
Textual Production
Radclyffe Hall
Some of RH
's poetry was set to music by Bobby Clarke
and Liza Lehmann
.
Cline, Sally. Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John. John Murray, 1997.
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Timeline
1911
The Society of Women Musicians
was founded in London; Liza Lehmann
, an English soprano and composer, was named its first President.