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Rebecca Clarke (other)
Rebecca Clarke or Rebecca Clark may refer to: *Rebecca Clarke (composer) Rebecca Helferich Clarke (27 August 1886 – 13 October 1979) was a British classical composer and violist. Internationally renowned as a viola virtuoso, she also became one of the first female professional orchestral players in London. Rebe ... (1886–1979), English classical composer and violist * Rebecca Sophia Clarke (1833–1906), American author of children's fiction *Rebecca Clarke, an actress in '' Pompeii: The Last Day'' *Rebecca Clarke, Australian playwright and performer of one-woman play ''Unspoken'' * Rebecca Faye Clark (known as Rebecca Pow, born 1960), British member of Parliament {{hndis, Clarke, Rebecca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Clarke (composer)
Rebecca Helferich Clarke (27 August 1886 – 13 October 1979) was a British classical composer and violist. Internationally renowned as a viola virtuoso, she also became one of the first female professional orchestral players in London. Rebecca Clarke had a German mother and an American father, and spent substantial periods of her life in the United States, where she permanently settled after World War II. She was born in Harrow, London, Harrow and studied at the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music in London. Stranded in the United States at the outbreak of World War II, she married composer and pianist James Friskin in 1944. Clarke died at her home in New York at the age of 93. Although Clarke's output was not large, her work was recognised for its compositional skill and artistic power. Some of her works have yet to be published; those that were published in her lifetime were largely forgotten after she stopped composing. Scholarship and interest in her compos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Sophia Clarke
Rebecca Sophia Clarke (February 22, 1833 – August 10, 1906),"Rebecca Sophia Clarke." ''Almanac of Famous People''. Gale, 2011. ''Biography In Context''. Web. 28 Feb. 2013. also known as Sophie May, was an American author of children's fiction. Using her nieces and nephews as inspiration, she wrote realistic stories about children. Between 1860 and 1903, she wrote 45 books, the most popular being the ''Little Prudy'' series. She spent most of her life in her native town of Norridgewock, Maine. Early life and education Rebecca Sophia Clarke was born in Norridgewock, Maine, to Asa and Sophia Clarke on February 22, 1833. She was tutored at home in the classical languages of Greek and Latin and attended school at the Norridgewock Female Academy. Along with her well-rounded education, preparation for her role as a writer probably began with her diary, which she kept from ages nine to eleven, diligently recording the sermons, debates and lectures she attended. At age 18, she moved t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Day
Last days is the time period described by the eschatology of various religions. Last Day or Last Days may also refer to: Books * ''The Last Days'' (Rosenberg novel), a 2003 novel by Joel C. Rosenberg * ''The Last Days'' (Westerfeld novel), a 2006 novel by Scott Westerfeld * ''The Last Days'' (Masterson novel), a 1998 novel by Andrew Masterson * ''Last Days'' (Evenson novel), a 2009 novel by Brian Evenson * ''Last Days'' (Nevill novel), a 2012 novel by Adam Nevill * ''Latter Days'' (comics), a graphic novel by Dave Sim, and the last in the ''Cerebus'' collection series, whose second half is called ''The Last Day'' *''The Last Day'', a 2008 novel by John Ramsay Miller *''The Last Day'', a 2020 novel by Andrew Hunter Murray * ''The Last Day'' (novel) (''Y Dydd Olaf''), a 1968 science fiction novel by Owain Owain Film * ''Last Day'' (film), a 1952 Spanish crime film directed by Antonio Román * ''The Last Day'' (1972 film), a 1972 Soviet drama film * ''The Last Day'' (1975) a film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unspoken (play)
''Unspoken'' is a one-woman play written by Rebecca Clarke. It was first performed in 2005 and has been toured around Australia since. The show is also performed by Rebecca Clarke. The play tells the author's semi-autobiographical story about what it is like to have a brother with severe disabilities. ''Unspoken'' is the winner of Best Independent Production and Best Newcomer at the 2005 Sydney Theatre Awards The Sydney Theatre Awards are annual awards to recognise the strength, quality and diversity of professional theatre in Sydney, Australia. They were established in 2005 by a group of major Sydney theatre critics. The awards recognise mainstage and .... References * https://books.google.com.au/books/about/Unspoken.html?id=7OTZAAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y * http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/rebecca-clarke-unspoken/3341178 * http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/airplay/unspoken-by-rebecca-clarke/3229046 * http://www.smh.com.au/news/arts-reviews/unspoken/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
