Lillian Henschel

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Portrait of Henschel by Julius Rolshoven

Lillian June Henschel (born Lillian June Bailey) (January 17, 1860 - November 4, 1901) was an American soprano.

Born in Columbus, Ohio, Lillian Bailey made her professional debut in Boston when she was 16. She then traveled to Paris, where she studied with Pauline Viardot-Garcia. On April 30, 1879, she was among the performers in an orchestral concert in London, singing a solo number and a duet with George Henschel; he became her teacher, and married her on March 9, 1881. Upon his appointment as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, she joined him, performing at orchestra concerts and as a solo recitalist with her husband as accompanist. She died in London.^[1]

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