Eugénie Marguérite Gallois (born 18 november 1895) was a Dutch East Indies pianist.

Eugénie Gallois
Birth nameEugénie Marguérite Gallois
Born(1895-11-18)18 November 1895
Pagotan, Madiun, Dutch East Indies
InstrumentsPiano

She learned to play piano in Surabaya by Constant van de Wall. Later she studies in Paris and was a student of Gabriel Grovles at “Conservatoire Femina”. Afterwards she was a student of Evert Cornelis in Amsterdam, and received her official certificate in 1918.[1]

She went on tour in the Dutch East Indies with Joyce Haworth starting in Surabaya in July 1919.[2] They went to Surabaya in August. They gave their last concerts in September in Sukabumi and Cianjur, Cianjur Regency.[3][4] A concert in Batavia was cancelled due to "lack of interest".[5]

References change

  1. Gallois, Eugénie Marguérite, Persoonlijkheden in het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden in woord en beeld, p. 1712
  2. "Muziek en toneel". Preangerbode (in Dutch). 8 July 1919. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.
  3. "Eugénie Gallois en Joyce Haworth". Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië (in Dutch). 6 September 1919. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.
  4. "Concert te Tjandjoer". Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië (in Dutch). 11 September 1919. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.
  5. "Geen belangstelling". Deli courant (in Dutch). 25 October 1919. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.