Constance Bache (/ˈbeɪtʃ/; 11 March 1846 – 28/30 June 1903) was an English composer, pianist, teacher, translator, and biographer.
Constance Bache was born at Fairview House, Hagley Road, Edgbaston, 11 March 1846.
[2] After an injury to her right hand, Bache gave up public performance excepting occasional Birmingham concerts.
Elizabeth,' Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 'Bastian and Bastienne,' Engelbert Humperdinck's ' Hansel und Gretel,' Robert Schumann's 'The Rose's Pilgrimage,' and Scenes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's ' Faust', as well as Liszt's 'Letters'; Heintz's analyses of Richard Wagner's works; Johann Christian Lobe's' Catechism of Music'; Hans von Bülow's annotations of Cramer, Frédéric Chopin.
[1][3] She lectured on "Modern Russian composers", and one of the last acts of her busy life was to write an "appreciation" of her old friend, Alfred James Hipkins, in the columns of the July issue of the Monthly Musical Record.