The following British women composers were celebrated in their time because of the quality of their work. Some will be recognizable to the average reader of today.

Frances Allitsen

Frances Allitsen (1849-1912) was a British composer whose real name was Mary Frances Bumpus. In her early life she went against her parents' wishes and decided on a career in music. A singer, she lost her voice at an early age and went on to compose many popular works.

Her output includes 2 overtures, Undine and Slavonique which were performed in London, and she also composed songs to the words of Longfellow, Shelley, Browning and Heine. One which has remained popular through the years,according to Women of Notes: 1,000 Women Composers Born Before 1900, is "The Lord is My Light."

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