Mizzi Vassallo, Bice, 1899–1985

Identity area

Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Mizzi Vassallo, Bice, 1899–1985

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      Other form(s) of name

      • Vassallo, Bice, 1899-1985
      • Mizzi Vassallo, Bice, 1899 – 1985
      • Beatrix Vassallo

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1899 - 1985

      History

      Bice Mizzi nee Vassallo was a Maltese pianist, considered among the foremost pianists of her generation. She is the daughter of composer Paolino Vassallo and Maria Anna nee Grech, and the wife of former Maltese Prime Minister Enrico Mizzi. Her first notable performance was in 1909 where she performed a recital at the Manoel Theatre under the patronage of the Bishop of Malta Pietro Pace, organised in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Sliema. She also performed a recital at Wigmore Hall in London and performed at a concert by Maltese composer Carmelo Pace in 1946. Mizzi had a son, Dun Fortunat Mizzi. She died in 1985.

      Places

      Valletta, Malta; Manoel Theatre, Valletta, Malta; Wigmore Hall, London, United Kingdom

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      pianist; teacher

      Mandates/sources of authority

      Internal structures/genealogy

      Mizzi, Enrico (husband); Vassallo, Paolino (father); Vassallo nee Grech, Maria Anna (mother); Mizzi, Fortunat (son)

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Mizzi, Fortunat, 1927-2017 (1927 - 2017)

      Identifier of related entity

      MT AF-P000004

      Category of relationship

      family

      Type of relationship

      Mizzi, Fortunat, 1927-2017 is the child of Mizzi Vassallo, Bice, 1899–1985

      Dates of relationship

      1927-1985

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Mizzi, Enrico, 1885-1950 (20/09/1885 – 20/12/1950)

      Identifier of related entity

      MT AF-P000002

      Category of relationship

      family

      Type of relationship

      Mizzi, Enrico, 1885-1950 is the spouse of Mizzi Vassallo, Bice, 1899–1985

      Dates of relationship

      1926 - 1950

      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      MT AF-P000003

      Institution identifier

      MT NAM

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Date of creation: 22/03/2024.
      Date of revisions: 18/07/2024; 01/10/2024

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          Sources

          Wikipedia contributors. (2023, October 9). Bice Mizzi. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 08:43, March 22, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bice_Mizzi&oldid=1179412340

          Maintenance notes

          Creator of Authority Record: Danica Abela.
          Revised by: Zvetlana Pace Cassar