Elisabeth Sprague Coolidge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elisabeth_Sprague_Coolidge
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:philanthropist
patron of the arts
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1864-10-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:child Sprague Coolidge
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:Arnold_Schoenberg
gptkbp:deathDate 1953-11-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Elizabeth_Sprague_Coolidge_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elisabeth Sprague Coolidge
gptkbp:knownFor commissioning new music
founding the Coolidge Foundation
supporting chamber music
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableDonation gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Coolidge_Auditorium_at_the_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philanthropist
pianist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Albert_Arnold_Sprague
gptkb:Nancy_Atwood_Sprague
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkb:Pittsfield,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frederic_Shurtleff_Coolidge
gptkbp:supports Berkshire Music Festival
Berkshire String Quartet
Library of Congress concert series
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Suite_Op._11
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7