Flérida de Nolasco

Flérida Lamarche de Nolasco (Flérida María Lamarche Henríquez; born in Santo Domingo on 27 February 1891; died 12 February 1976) was a scholar and literary critic, renowned pianist, historian, and teacher from the Dominican Republic. She was a Professor of Folklore, Dominican literature and the History of Music at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, and was also noted for her musical ability.

Her father, Manuel Lamarche, was of French descent, and her mother, Clotilde Henríquez y Carvajal, had Sephardic Dutch-Jewish ancestry. She married her cousin Sócrates Nolasco.

She and her husband were niblings of Francisco and Federico Henríquez y Carvajal, and cousins of , Camila and Pedro Henríquez Ureña.

Works

Cultura Musical, 1927

De música española y otros temas, 1939

La música en Santo Domingo y otros Ensayos, 1939

La Poesía Folklórica en Santo Domingo, 1946

Existencia y Vicisitudes del Colegio Gorjón, 1947

Cuadros del Evangelio, 1947

Vibraciones en el Tiempo, 1948, 1972

Días de la Colonia, 1952

Rutas de Nuestra Poesía, 1952

Santo Domingo en el Folklore Universal, 1957

Grandes Momentos de la Historia de la Música, 1957

Santa Teresa de Jesús a través de sus Obras, 1959

El primer santuario de América, 1961

Pedro Henríquez Ureña, Síntesis de su pensamiento, 1966

Clamor de Justicia en la Española, 1502-1795, 1971

Luminarias en Vela, 1972

Mi Testimonio, 1975

References

People from Santo Domingo

20th-century Dominican Republic historians

Dominican Republic people of French descent

Dominican Republic people of Dutch-Jewish descent

Dominican Republic pianists

Dominican Republic women pianists

Dominican Republic music educators

Dominican Republic women music educators

Dominican Republic women writers

Dominican Republic people of Spanish descent

White Dominicans

1891 births

1976 deaths