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Myra Hess

British pianist (1890–1965)

  • Fame51.0
  • Momentum0.5
  • Wikipedia2K
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Lived 1890–1965, aged 75United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    21 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1890–1965
    Aged 75
  • Known for
    Listen to Britain
    1942
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

Dame Julia Myra Hess was an English pianist known for her performances of the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, and Brahms. She famously organised concerts in London during the Second World War and The Blitz.

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51.0
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Momentum0.5
Historical19.5
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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  • Discogs
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  • Myra Hess
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
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    wikipedia · ast.wikipedia.org
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