Rhoda Coghill
Encyclopedia
Rhoda Coghill was an Irish poet, pianist and composer. She was born in Dublin and studied with Patricia Read in the Leinster School of Music. She continued her studies with Arthur Schnabel
in Berlin
. After completing her studies, she took a position as the accompanist of Radio Éireann in 1939, where she remained until 1969.
Arthur Schnabel
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in Berlin
Berlin
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. After completing her studies, she took a position as the accompanist of Radio Éireann in 1939, where she remained until 1969.
Works
Selected works include:- Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Rocking, for tenor solo, STAB and orchestra, 1923
- Jenny Kissed Me for solo baritone and piano
- Parting for solo baritone and piano, 1941
- Refuge for baritone solo and piano, 1941
- When for baritone solo and piano, 1941
- Among the Heather for baritone solo and piano, 1926
- The Old Woman of the Roads for baritone solo and piano, 1926