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Dictionary of music, 1908
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1and George Percy, sons of the preceding, are the founders and directors of the Leeds College of Music.
3Hadow, William Henry, b. Dec. 27, 1859. He has published "Studies in Modern Music" (1st series, 1892; 2nd series, 1894), "Primer of Sonata Form" (1896), "A Croatian Composer" (1897), "The Viennese Period" (vol. 5 of "The Oxford History of Music," 1904). He has also composed chamber music, songs, etc.
5Hässler, add, H.'s wife, Sophie, was an esteemed singer who took part in the Erfurt Concerts from their inauguration. She directed the concerts, as also the music business, after his departure for England (1790) up to 1797, when the disturbed state of the times brought matters to a standstill. She travelled after her husband, but soon returned; and afterwards lived at Erfurt as teacher and proprietor of a boarding-school.
7Hahn, Reynaldo, b. Aug. 9, 1874, Caracas (Venezuela). Studied at the Paris Cons. Operas: L'Île du rêve (1898), La Carmélite (1902), symphonic poem, "Nuit d'Amour Bergamesque," many songs, pf. pieces, and music for the drama "Esther" (1905).
9Hall, Marie, gifted violinist, b. at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1884. Studied with Max Mossel, of Birmingham, with Kruse in 1900, and finally with Sevčik at Prague. She made her début in London in 1903.
11Hallström, I., d. April 10, 1901.
13Hanslick, E. "Aus dem Tagebuch eines Musikers" (1892), "Fünfzehn Jahre Musik" (1896), "Aus meinem Leben" (2 vols, 1894), "Am Ende des Jahrhunderts" (1899), etc. H. d. Aug. 6, 1904.
15Harmonics. (See Flageolet [3].)
17Hartmann (1), J. P. E., d. Mar. 10, 1900, Copenhagen.
19(2), Emil, d. July 18, 1898, Copenhagen.
21Hasselt-Barth, d. Jan. 6, 1881, Mannheim.
23Hausegger, add, "Vom Jenseits des Künstlers" (1893), etc.; d. Feb. 23, 1899, Graz.
25Haweis, Rev. Hugh Reginald, b. 1838, d. 1901, writer on music ("Music and Morals," 1873, "My Musical Life," 1884, etc.).
27Heap, C. Swinnerton, d. June 11, 1900, Birmingham.
29Heermann, H. Resigned his post as teacher at the Hoch Cons. in 1904, and founded a school of his own.
31Hegar, F. Resigned the conductorship of the "Tonhalle" concerts at Zurich (April, 1906).
33Hegner, O., d. Feb. 28, 1907.
35Hegyesi, Louis, b. Nov. 2, 1853, Arpas (Hungary), d. Feb. 27, 1894, Cologne. He was violoncellist in the Florentine Quartet from 1875 to 1880. H. wrote concertos and solo pieces for his instrument; also a book of "New Rhythmical Scale and Chord Studies for the Violoncello."
37Heinze (1), after H.-Berg, add (b. 1812, Dresden, d. July, 1892, Muiderberg, near Amsterdam).
39(2), Sarah, d. Oct. 27, 1901.
41Henkel (3), H., d. April 10, 1899.
43Henrion, Paul, d. Oct. 24, 1901.
45Henschel, G., opera "Nubia," produced at Dresden (1899).
47Henschel, Mrs. (Lilian Bailey), d. Nov. 5, 1901.
49Hentschel (3), T., add to list of operas "Des Königs Schwert" (1890).
51Hermann, F., died Sept. 27, 1907.
53Hertel (3), P. L., d. June 13, 1899.
55Hervey, Arthur, b. Jan. 26, 1855, Paris. He has written an opera, Ione (MS.) and a one-act opera, The Fairy's Post-box, a dramatic overture "Love and Fate," tone-poems "On the Heights" and "On the March" (Cardiff, 1902), and "In the East" (Cardiff, 1904), "Summer" (Cardiff, 1907), and an overture "Youth" (Norwich, 1902), songs, etc. He is the author of "Masters of French Music" (1894), "French Music in the Nineteenth Century" (1904), and "Alfred Bruneau" (1907).
57Herzogenberg, H. von, d. Oct. 9, 1900, Wiesbaden.
59Hess, Willy, b. July 14, 1859, Mannheim, violinist, studied under Joachim, leader of Sir C. Hallé's orchestra at Manchester (1888-1895), went to Boston as leader of the Symphony Orchestra (1904).
61Hesse (2), A. F., according to others, b. 1802 (first concert tour, 1818).
63Hill (4), Wilhelm, d. June 6, 1902.
65Hill, (1), W. and Sons, organ builders, firm founded about 1755 by John Snetzler. In 1825 a William Hill became a partner, and he died in 1870. (2), W. E. and Sons, the well-known firm of violin makers, founded by Joseph Hill (1715-1784). His sons were all violin makers. William Ebsworth Hill (d. 1895), grandnephew of J. H., was father of the present members of the firm, A. F. H., A. E. H., W. H. H.
67Hilliger, Hermann, b. May 1813, Dambeck, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, d. September 17, 1865, Frankfort-on-Main, composer (pianoforte studies, etc.).
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