What is Marian McPartland's Net Worth?
Marian McPartland was an English-American jazz pianist, writer, and composer who had a net worth of $1 million. Marian McPartland was born in Slough, South East England, United Kingdom in March 1918 and passed away in August 2013. She hosted Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz on National Public Radio (NPR) from 1978 to 2011. Marian married Jimmy McPartland in 1945 and lived in the United States while not touring. She started Halcyon Records in 1969. McPartland was named a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master in 2000.
She was awarded a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement in 2004 and was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2007. The same year Marian performed A Portrait of Rachel Carson with University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra. She was named a member of the Order of the British Empire in 2010. McPartland released over 50 studio and live albums during her career. She was awarded nine honorary degrees and won a Peabody Award in 1983. Marian McPartland passed away on August 20, 2013 at 95 years old.
