Anna Moncrieff
Anna Moncrieff (married. Hovey ; born August 11, 1902 in Winnipeg , † January 27, 1995 ) was a Canadian pianist and music teacher .
The daughter of journalist and conductor John J. Moncrieff was a student of Mary L. Robertson , JW Matthews and Eva Clare . She performed on the radio and took part in the opening concert of the Winnipeg Auditorium in 1932. As a member of the Manitoba Registered Music Teachers' Association , she gave private piano lessons for many years. As a piano accompanist, she performed with musicians such as Betty-Jean Hagen , Bronisław Huberman , Zara Nelsova and Kathleen Parlow at their concerts in Winnipeg. Her brother John Moncrieff became known as an opera singer.
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SURNAME | Moncrieff, Anna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hovey, Anna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian pianist and music teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1902 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Winnipeg |
DATE OF DEATH | January 27, 1995 |