 By the time of the outbreak of the Second World War she had given numerous recitals in France, Great Britain and other European countries.Her repertoire as soloist, either with small groups of musicians or large orchestras, encompassed the music of the Baroque and Classical periods (Loeillet, Bodin de Boismortier, Lalande, Lully, Charpentier, Couperin, Rameau, Purcell, Pachelbel, Bach, Schütz, Buxtehude, Scarlatti, Handel, Telemann).She also gave recitals of contemporary compositions by composers including (Bohuslav Martinů, Florent Schmitt, Alexandre Tansman, and Francis Poulenc) who dedicated several works to her.