Hess, Dame Julia Myra, (1890-1965), Pianist, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

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Alternative name(s):	Myra Hess (Also known as)
Surname:	Hess
Pretitle:	Dame
Forenames:	Julia Myra
Gender:	Female
Date:	1890-1965
Biography:	ODNB link for Hess, Myra (1890-1965) Pianist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P142810 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P13855 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Myra Hess

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1907-61: notebooks of concert engagement	British Library, Music Collections	Add MSS 57730-31
2	musical scores	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 57486
3	1940-71: corresp with Lord Clark	Tate Gallery Archive	TGA 8812	NRA 32463 Clark
4	1950-69: letters to Edith Frank	State Historical Society of Wisconsin		See NUC MS 78-997
5	papers incl letters to Howard Ferguson	British Library, Music Collections	2009/01
6	c1900-1965: press cuttings	British Library, Music Collections	Music Deposit 2015/02