Piggott, Audrey, 1906-2001

Audrey Margaret Piggott is the daughter of H. M. Piggott , well known as a talker on musical subjects. She began to study the piano at the age of four and the cello at eight, and later studied both at the Royal College of Music under Marmaduke Barton and Ivor James respectively.  Born in London, died in Vancouver, British Columbia.
On leaving the College she was granted a travelling scholarship that enabled her to study for six months in Paris under Diran Alexanian ; she was one of the pupils chosen to play to Casals at his annual visit to the Ecole Normale de Musique. Since 1930 she has broadcast frequently and done a great deal of concert work.  (The Radio Times)