Ethel R. Harraden | |
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![]() In The Sketch, 23 January 1895 | |
Born | Ethel Rosalie Harraden 1857 Islington, Middlesex, England |
Died | 5 January 1917 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England | (aged 59–60)
Education | Royal Academy of Music |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, composer, music critic |
Spouse | Frank Glover |
Ethel Rosalie Glover (née Harraden; 1857–1917) was an English pianist, composer and music critic.
Ethel Rosalie Harraden was born in Islington, Middlesex, England, in 1857,[1] the daughter of Samuel Harraden, a London/Calcutta agent, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music.[2] After completing her studies, she worked as a pianist and composer. She married Frank Glover and settled in Leamington Spa. Harraden became interested in composing for the stage, sometimes collaborating with her brother Herbert Harraden.[3] She reviewed for the Leamington Spa Courier, a newspaper owned by her husband.[4]
Harraden composed mostly ballads and stage music. Her works include: