Early Training
Beatrice Harrison was born in Roorkee, North-West India. The Harrison family moved back to England during her childhood. She studied at the Royal College of Music, London, and afterwards under Hugo Becker, and at the High School of Music in Berlin. In 1910 she won the Mendelssohn Prize, and made her debut in the Bechstein Hall, Berlin.
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