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Norwegian composer Agathe Backer-Gröndahl (1847-1907) studied piano with Franz Liszt and became a concert pianist well-known for performing Chopin and Beethoven. She took some time off performing when she married, but when her husband supported her return to performing, she started playing her own music!
In case you want to try the Tongue Twister we mentioned: Im dichten Fichtendickicht nicken dicke Fichten tüchtig
Much of the information this season comes from Karin Pendle's Women and Music: A History.
Musical clips performed by Toni Marie Palmertree, soprano, and Ellen Rissinger, piano:
Op 14 Deutsche Lieder
Op 60 Deutsche Liebeslieder
Recorded at Morningstar Studios in Norristown, PA.
Exactly Counter--Ellen 1, Toni 0
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So Lit Song Lit is a production of Cincinnati Song Initiative. You can learn more about its network of podcasts at cincinnatisonginitiative.org/podcasts.
You can follow Ellen and The Diction Police on Facebook and at www.dictionpolice.com.
You can follow Toni Marie on Facebook at Toni Marie Palmertree, soprano and Instagram @ToniMariePalmertree
This episode is sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University. Learn more about CMU and apply today.
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Norwegian composer Agathe Backer-Gröndahl (1847-1907) studied piano with Franz Liszt and became a concert pianist well-known for performing Chopin and Beethoven. She took some time off performing when she married, but when her husband supported her return to performing, she started playing her own music!
In case you want to try the Tongue Twister we mentioned: Im dichten Fichtendickicht nicken dicke Fichten tüchtig
Much of the information this season comes from Karin Pendle's Women and Music: A History.
Musical clips performed by Toni Marie Palmertree, soprano, and Ellen Rissinger, piano:
Op 14 Deutsche Lieder
Op 60 Deutsche Liebeslieder
Recorded at Morningstar Studios in Norristown, PA.
Exactly Counter--Ellen 1, Toni 0
***
So Lit Song Lit is a production of Cincinnati Song Initiative. You can learn more about its network of podcasts at cincinnatisonginitiative.org/podcasts.
You can follow Ellen and The Diction Police on Facebook and at www.dictionpolice.com.
You can follow Toni Marie on Facebook at Toni Marie Palmertree, soprano and Instagram @ToniMariePalmertree
This episode is sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University. Learn more about CMU and apply today.

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