Hope Squire

Evelyn Hope Squire Merrick[1] (1878–1936)[2] was a British composer, pianist, and political activist who supported women's suffrage, vegetarianism,[3] Esperanto, and new music. She opposed England’s participation in World War I.[4] She published and performed under the names Hope Squire and Hope Merrick.[5]

  1. ^ "Evelyn Hope Squire (1878 - 1935) - Vocal Texts and Translations at the LiederNet Archive". www.lieder.net. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). ISBN 978-0-9617485-1-7.
  3. ^ Merrick, Frank. "Papers". archives.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. ^ ""…we are utterly odd."[1] A collaborative life in both music and politics". www.conservatoiredeparis.fr. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  5. ^ Merrick, Hope. "Hope Squire". www.worldcat.org. Retrieved 28 December 2021.