Description As both Composer and critic, Peggy Glanville-Hicks contributed to the astonishing cultural ferment of the mid-twentieth century.
Her circle included figures like Virgil Thomson, Paul Bowles, John Cage, a.
The seventy musical works she composed ranged from celebrated operas like Nausicaa to intimate, jewel-like compositions created for friends.
Her forceful voice as a writer and commentator helped shape professional and public opinion on the state of American composing.
Description As both Composer and critic, Peggy Glanville-Hicks contributed to the astonishing cultural ferment of the mid-twentieth century