Clara Novello Davies (7 April 1861 – 7 February 1943) was a Welsh singer, teacher and conductor.
[2] In 1893 two of her students, May John and Elsie Drinkwater won a prize at the National Eisteddfod in Pontypridd singing 'Quis est homo?'
[1] Clara Novello Davies published an instructional book, You Can Sing (1928), and a memoir, The Life I Have Loved (1940).
Among her voice students were American actress Dorothy Dickson, baritone Louis Graveure, and opera singer Mary Ellis.
[6] Their adopted daughter, who was born Maria Williams but took the name Marie Novello, was a concert pianist who died from throat cancer on 21 June 1928, aged 44.