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Name
  
Sylvia Marlowe

Role
  
Harpsichordist


Spouse
  
Leonid Berman (m. 1948)

Albums
  
Sonatas

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Died
  
December 11, 1981, New York City, New York, United States

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Sylvia Marlowe (b. New York City, September 26, 1908; died December 11, 1981) was an American harpsichordist. She performed both the Baroque repertoire as well as contemporary compositions by composers such as Alan Hovhaness.

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In 1957 she founded the Harpsichord Music Society, Inc. to promote new works for harpsichord and award scholarships for the advanced study of harpsichord and its repertoire. Composers commissioned by the society include Elliott Carter, Ned Rorem, Vittorio Rieti and Henri Sauguet.

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References

Sylvia Marlowe Wikipedia