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A love supreme: The great love affair of Harriet Cohen and Arnold Bax

One of the most passionate and saddest, yet hardly known great historical love affairs was that between an English classical music composer and a Jewish pianist.

 Harriet Cohen, circa 1920.
Harriet Cohen, circa 1920.
(photo credit: GetArchive)
ByBARRY BORMAN
APRIL 15, 2025 12:01
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