TY - BOOK AU - Honey,Ennis TI - The art of Violet Somerset: Australian singer and artist teacher : a short biography SN - 0958938105 U1 - 783.092 20 PY - 1985/// CY - Balgowlah, N.S.W. PB - E. Honey KW - Somerset, Violet KW - Women singers KW - Australia KW - Biography KW - Music teachers N1 - Includes index; Foreowrd --; Speaking personally --; 1. A Victorian Girlhood --; 2. Early Career --; 3. Theatre Memories --; 4. The Young Artist --; 5. The War Years --; 6. Singing with the Philharmonic --; 7. Recitals in Honolulu --; 8. Off to Europe --; 9. Back in Melbourne --; 10. Singing for the ABC --; 11. The Artist Teacher --; 12. In Choirs and Places --; 13. In later Life --; 14. The Violet Somerset Memorial --; 15. Prize Winners of the Violet Somerset Memorial --; Index N2 - "In this short biography Ennis Honey tells the story of contralto Violet Somerset (1882-1964) one of those rare singers who made a career, not on the operatic stage, but on the concert platform." -- Book cover verso ER -