The first option had to be abandoned on account of her innate, shy and diffident nature, the second because her voice had not the power to sing operatic roles. This is true also of the "Queen of Crime" herself, Dame Agatha Christie, who in her early life cherished hopes of a musical career, both as a pianist and as a singer. Mason, reflected their own love of music in their writings. Clinton-Baddeley, Robert Barnard, Mary Kelly and A.E.W. Many other crime authors, among them Ellis Peters, Cyril Hare, V.C.
Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes was a practising musician, a violinist, as was Dorothy Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey (Sayers herself played the violin and sang in the Oxford Bach Choir), while Edmund Crispin was, under his real name Bruce Montgomery, an organist and composer. Several crime writers have had musical associations. AGATHA CHRISTIE AND MUSIC, BRITISH AND OTHER Classical Music on the WebĪGATHA CHRISTIE AND MUSIC, BRITISH AND OTHER
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