Kathleen Mary Adela Maddison 1862-1929

[giles.enders]

Katherine Mary Adela Maddison.  Born 15.12.1862 - Died 12.6.1929 Ealing, London

A daughter of vice-admiral Louis Tindal from an Irish family. She married a barrister and now perhaps best described as socialites, they travelled extensively around Europe. Adela at one time taking lessons with Debussy. During the 1890's, she and Gabriel Faure became lovers, though she later returned to her husband. For a period up till 1914 she lived in Berlin. There was also a period when she was involved in Rutland Boughton's Glastonbury Festivals.

Orchestra

Irische Ballad

Chamber

Piano Quintet  pub. by J Curwen & Sons Ltd

Piano

Brer Rabbit, polka  pub. by Metzler & Co. Ltd 1882
Diana, waltz  pub. by Metzler & Co Ltd. 1888

Song

The Ballad of fair Argenta, words by A Miegel Op.40 pub. by Augener Ltd 1915
For a day and a Night words by A C Swinburne pub. by Metzler & Co Ltd
Give me your hand   1896  pub. by Metzler & Co Ltd
The Heart of the Wood pub by J Curwen & Sons 1924
If you were Life  words by A C Swinburne  pub. by Metzler & Co.Ltd
If you would have it so  words by R Tagore  pub. by Enoch & Sons  1911
Lament of the Caged Lark  words by L N Duddington  pub. by J Curwen & Sons
Little Fishes Silver  words by O J Bierbaum  Op.43  pub. by Augener Ltd  1915
The Lum  words by J Fergus  pub. by Enoch & Sons Ltd
Mary at Play  Op.42  pub. by Augener Ltd
Deux Melodies: 1. I Cimbas, words by Sully-Prudhomme 2. Romance  words by F Coppee  pub. by Metzler & Co Ltd
National Hymn for India words by K N Gupta
O that 'twere possible words by Tennyson Op.9  pub. by Metzler & Co. Ltd
The Poet Complains pub by J Curwen & Sons
Retrospect  words by Rupert Brooke  pub. by Enoch & Sons
Rococo  words by A C Swinburne    pub. by Metzler & Co Lt  1888
Tears pub. by J Curwen & Sons
Will you forget ? words by G Bendall  pub. by Metzler & Co Ltd

Stage

'Children of Lir' ballet  1920 performed in London
'Paddly Pools' incidental music

Opera

Der Talisman (eight performances in Leipzig)

Married 4.10.1882

[Wheesht]

Just came across her Piano Quintet on YT and decided to get the CD. 

[semloh]

Thanks for drawing attention to the YT upload, Wheesht. This release somehow passed me by, so I'll follow your example!