KELLY, Florence Bettray
Name:
KELLY, Florence Bettray (b. 1893)
Musical genre:
Chamber Music, Orchestral, Solo Instrument
Country of birth:
United States
Country of location:
United States
Notes:
Mrs. Kelly, who was a concert pianist as well as a piano teacher, frequently gave concerts in Racine (Wisconsin), appearing as guest soloist with the Racine Symphony Orchestra. She received her earliest musical training at St. Catherine's Academy.
Mrs. Kelly was the daughter of the Charles Bettrays. Besides teaching the piano, Mrs. Kelly wrote several numbers for the piano, and also orchestral numbers, among them, "Poeme Moderns," and "Caprice Americane." In recent years, she drew new public attention as one of the persons who taught pianist Liberace.
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