Dame Ethel Smyth

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Composer
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Suffragette_Movement
gptkb:The_Women's_Social_and_Political_Union
gptkbp:awards Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
gptkbp:birthDate April 23, 1858
gptkbp:deathDate May 8, 1944
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:genre Classical
Opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dame Ethel Smyth
gptkbp:influence Feminist movements
20th-century music
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Clara_Schumann
Franz Liszt
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:instrument Orchestra
Piano
Voice
gptkbp:involved Feminism
Social reform
Women's rights advocacy
Political activism
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future generations of female composers
Cultural impact on the suffragette movement
Pioneer_for_women_in_music
Recognition_in_classical_music_history
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent First female composer to have an opera performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York
First woman to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge
Member_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Music
Honorary_member_of_the_Royal_Philharmonic_Society
gptkbp:notableWorks The Wreckers
The Prison
The Boatswain's Mate
gptkbp:occupation Composer
Suffragette
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Bury_St_Edmunds,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Woking,_England