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Grove's Dictionary of music and musicians, 1927
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1ful as soprano at the Metropolitan Opera House, and since then has been engaged in concert-work. In 1914 she married the violinist Zimbalist (see sec. 10). See art.
3*Goldblatt, Maurice Henry (b. Russia, 1883), came to America when a boy, studied in St. Louis, Milwaukee and Chicago, since 1909 has taught violin at the Chicago Musical College, besides being concertmaster of the Philharmonic Orchestra, etc. He has written for the violin, 'cello and orchestra.
5*Goodrich, Frederick William (b. England, 1867), after much experience in England, since 1904 has been prominent as organist in Portland, Ore., from 1907 at St. Mary's Cathedral. He has written church-music, edited the Oregon Catholic Hymnal, 1912, a List of Approved Church Music, 1912, and articles on Catholic music.
7*Goritz, Otto (b. Prussia, 1873), the opera-baritone, from 1903 made a fine impression in Wagnerian rôles at the Metropolitan Opera House, but in 1917 became involved in hostile political activity. See Baker, Dict. of Musicians, pp. 324-5.
9Grasse, Edwin (b. New York, 1884), studied in New York and Brussels, appeared as violinist in Berlin in 1902 and since 1903 has been much heard in concert in New York and elsewhere. See art.
11Griffes, Charles Tomlinson (b. Elmira, N. Y., 1884-1920, New York), studied in Elmira and Berlin, taught for a time in Berlin, and from 1907 was teacher and composer in New York. See art.
13Grimm, Carl Hugo (b. Zanesville, O., 1890), son of Carl W. Grimm (see sec. 8), trained in Cincinnati, has since 1905 been teacher and organist there. See art.
15Griswold, Putnam (Minneapolis, 1875-1914, New York), after study at London, Paris, Frankfort and Berlin, made his début as opera-bass in London in 1901, in 1904-05 was with the Savage Opera Company, from 1906 sang in Berlin, and from 1911 was at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, especially excelling in Wagner's works. See art.
17*Guttman-Rice, Melanie (b. Austria, 1873), in 1904-07 taught in the Metropolitan School of Opera in New York, and since 1905 at the Master School of Music, Brooklyn, becoming its head in 1913.
19*Hagemann, Richard (b. Holland, 1882), having been conductor at Amsterdam, in 1906-07 toured in America with Yvette Guilbert and Macmillen, and since 1907 has been one of the conductors at the Metropolitan Opera House, as well as since 1916 in the summer at Ravinia Park, Chicago, and in 1918 for the Society of American Singers.
21*Haile, Eugen (b. Württemberg, 1873), the violinist and composer, in 1903-05 conducted the Scranton Männerchor, and since 1907 has lived mostly in New York, much hampered after 1912 by ill-health. He has written the opera 'Viola d'Amore' (1912), music for 'The Happy Ending' (1916), and over a hundred fine songs.
23*Hammer, Heinrich Albert Eduard (b. Thuringia, 1862), for many years conductor in Europe, since 1908 has been active in Washington, founding and conducting the Washington Symphony Orchestra and choral societies. He has written an opera, the oratorio 'St. George,' a symphony, three 'Indian Rhapsodies' for orchestra, the ode 'Columbia Triumphant in Peace' (1915), etc.
25*Harker, F. Flaxington (b. Scotland, 1876), in 1901-04 and 1907-14 was organist at Biltmore, N. C., in 1904-07 in New York, and since 1914 in Richmond, where he is also choral conductor. See art.
27Harris, George, Jr. (b. Andover, Mass., 1884), graduated from Amherst College in 1906, studied in Boston and Paris, and since 1909 has been active as concert-tenor, from 1916 also teaching in the Mannes School in New York.
29Henry, Harold (b. Neodesha, Kan., 1884), trained at Lawrence, Kan., Berlin and Paris, appeared as pianist in Berlin in 1904, and since 1906 has toured the United States and Canada with notable success. His home is in Chicago.
31Hering, John Norris (b. Baltimore, 1886), studied in Baltimore, and since 1901 has been organist there, except in 1909-10, when he was in New Orleans. He has appeared often in recitals, has taught in several institutions and is on the staff of the daily 'Star.' See art.
33*Hertz, Alfred (b. Hesse, 1872), in 1902-15 was distinguished conductor at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, especially of Wagner's works, and since 1915 has led the San Francisco Orchestra. See art.
35*Hope-Jones, Robert (England, 1859-1914, Rochester), an expert electrician and organ-maker, from 1903 worked with the Austins at Hartford, Conn., from 1905 with Skinner at Boston, and from 1907 in his own company at Elmira and later North Tonawanda, N. Y. See art.
37*Horner, Ralph Joseph (b. England, 1848), after long English experience, from 1906 toured the United States as conductor of light opera, and since 1909 has been at Winnipeg as director of the Academy of Music and (till 1912) conductor of the Oratorio Society. See art.
39Howard, Kathleen (b. Clifton, Ont., ? ), after study in New York and Paris, from 1907 sang as stage-contralto in Metz, Darmstadt and elsewhere, in 1913-15 was with the Century Opera Company in New York and since 1916 at the Metropolitan Opera House. See art.
41*Huberdeau, Gustave (b. France, 1878?), from 1908 was a favorite bass at the Manhattan Opera House, and since 1910 has been with the Chicago Opera Company.
43Hughes, Edwin (b. Washington, 1884), trained in New York and Vienna, in 1909 was Leschetizky's assistant, in 1910-12 appeared in America as concert-pianist, in 1912-16
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