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Mary Ellin Barrett (née Berlin; November 25, 1926 – July 16, 2022) was an American critic and memoirist, the eldest of three daughters of Ellin (née Mackay) and composer Irving Berlin. Barrett was born and grew up in New York City, where she attended the Brearley School. She then went to Barnard College, majoring in music.
5 de ago. de 2022 · Mary Ellin Barrett, Daughter and Defender of Irving Berlin, Dies at 95 - The New York Times. When the great American songwriter’s character came under attack after his death, Ms. Barrett...
22 de jul. de 2022 · Mary Ellin Berlin Barrett died peacefully on July 16, 2022 at the age of 95. A life-long New Yorker, she was the daughter of Ellin and Irving Berlin. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa.
2 de ago. de 2022 · Juilliard trustee emerita Mary Ellin Barrett died on July 16, 2022, at 95. She had served on the Juilliard board for 16 years, from 1989 to 2005, when she became trustee emerita.
Barrett died July 16 in Manhattan at 95, her daughter Katherine Swett said. Barrett did not take the position of a biographer, giving a full account of Berlin’s life, or the position of a critic, translating to prose the power of his music and the sources of his creativity.
As the eldest daughter of Irving Berlin, Mary Ellin Barrett enjoyed a storybook childhood. Her father, the son of penniless Russian immigrants, wrote many of the best-loved tunes in what came to be known as the “Great American Songbook” and earned millions.
27 de abr. de 2009 · by Mary Ellin ellin Barrett (Author) 55. See all formats and editions. Written by his eldest daughter, this touching memoir shares the life of the man behind some of the nation’s favorite songs, including “God Bless America,” “White Christmas,” and “There’s No Business Life Show Business.”.
