Marie Goossens

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British harp player & teacher, and author. Born in 1894 in London, England, UK - Died in 1991 in Dorking, Surrey, England, UK.
She was Principal Harp of the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (Diaghilev Ballet seasons), The New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1920-1930), London Philharmonic Orchestra (1932-1939), London Symphony Orchestra (1939-1959), and the London Mozart Players from 1972. Professor of Harp at the Royal College of Music, London (1954-1967). In 1984, she was awarded an OBE.
Daughter of Eugène Goossens and sister of composer/conductor Sir Eugene Goossens, harpist Sidonie Goossens and oboist Leon Goossens.

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Introduction (From "Mrs Dale's Diary")

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It's a Blue World (From "Music in My Heart")

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Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux - The Swan

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Saint-Saëns: The Carnival Of The Animals, 13. Le Cygne

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You Are Too Beautiful (From "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum")

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Marie Goossens has released 1 album since 1977. Notable releases include Music For The Kings & Queens Of England. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Marie Goossens' most-played tracks include Introduction (From "Mrs Dale's Diary"), It's a Blue World (From "Music in My Heart"), Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux - The Swan, Saint-Saëns: The Carnival Of The Animals, 13. Le Cygne, You Are Too Beautiful (From "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum"). Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

British harp player & teacher, and author. Born in 1894 in London, England, UK - Died in 1991 in Dorking, Surrey, England, UK.She was Principal Harp of the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (Diaghilev Ballet seasons), The New Queen's... Read the full biography on this page.

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