Suggia... a violoncelista portuguesa

14-08-2008 » Guilhermina Suggia [1923] Augustus John OM, 1878-1961 Tate Gallery The "Queen of Cellists," Guilhermina Suggia (1885-1950) was one of the first women to make a professional career of playing the cello. From obscure beginnings in Porto, Portugual, she rose to pre-eminence on the concert stage and was hailed [...]