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International who's who in music and musical gazetteer, 1918
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1BAUER
21903; stud. piano w. Vera Maurina, harmony w. Theodore S. Holland in Berlin, 1906-7, piano w. Leona Clarkson, 1908, singing w. Theodore Van Yorx, 1911-2, and w. Jeanne Faure, 1915-7, New York. Comp. songs, ballads and childrens songs, incl. "Echoes," "Abscence," "The Scent of the Roses" (G. Schirmer), "A Heart" (Huntzinger and Dilworth), "Boogie Man" and "Yellow Butterfly" (Harold Flammer); many others in MS. Address: The Elms, Briarcliff Manor, N. Y.
4BAUER, Emilie Frances:
5Music critic and writer; b. Walla Walla, Wash., d. Jacques and Julie (Heyman) B.; sister of Marion B. (q.v.); ed. privately. Composed, played the piano and sang in childhood. New York music critic, "Chicago Musical Leader" since 1900; was music critic of New York "Evening Mail" for 6 yrs.; correspondent for western papers. Has written fiction and poetry. Comp.: musical comedy and other works (under pseudonym); also "Our Flag in France" (for benefit of American Ambulance Hospital in Paris). Address: 310 West 94th Street, New York.
7BAUER, Marion Eugénie:
8Composer and teacher; b. Walla Walla, Wash., d. Jacques and Julie (Heyman) B.; sister of Emilie Frances B. (q.v.); ed. Portland (Ore.) High Sch. and St. Helen's Hall, Portland; stud. w. Henry Holden Huss, Walter Rothwell and Eugene Heffley in New York, Raoul Pugno, Nadia Boulanger and Louis Campbell-Tipton in Paris, and Paul Ertel in Berlin. Has played her own compositions before clubs and in salons; conducts private classes in harmony and composition, also teaches piano, in New York; has lectured on modern music. Comp.: songs, "The Last Word," "Nocturne," "Send Me a Dream," "Star Trysts," "Red Man's Requiem," "Coyote Song," "Over the Hills," "Were I a Bird," "The Mill Wheel," "Only of Thee and Me," "Youth Comes Dancing," "A Little Lane," "Phillis," "The Linnet Is Tuning her Flute," "Oriente," "The Minstrel of Romance," "By the Indus"; male chorus, "The Lay of the Four Winds" (Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, 1915); female chorus "Fair Daffodils"; f. violin, "Up the Ocklawaha" (played by Maud Powell on tour, 1915); f. piano, "Elégie"; "Arabesque"; 4 Modern Pieces; also instructive pieces (A. P. Schmidt, G. Schirmer, John Church Co.). Has written articles in musical esthetics. Mem. music committee MacDowell Club, New York. Address: 310 West 94th Street, New York.
10BAUR, Bertha:
11Musical educator; b. Cleveland, Ohio, d. Rev. Emil and Bertha (Herzer) B.; sister of Clara Baur who founded the Cincinnati Cons., 1867; stud. music at the Royal Cons., Stuttgart, and in Paris. Now directress Cincinnati Cons. of Music, Cincinnati, Ohio, having a large faculty, including instructors of international reputation, and a residence department accommodating 200 young ladies. Address: Highland Avenue and Oak Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.
13BÉRAT, A. Louise:
14Add: Was the first to sing at Covent Garden, London the roles of the mother in "Louise" and Carmela in "The Jewels of the Madonna"; engaged for the Chicago Opera, with which she remained for two years, returning to France in 1915 to enlist in the Red Cross service; returned to America a year later on the ill-fated liner "Chicago," which took fire at sea; now again mem. Chicago Opera Co. Address: Auditorium Theatre.
16BOHLMANN, Harry:
17Critic; b. New York, Mar. 16, 1892, s. Joseph and Rose (Kopp) B.; ed. Columbia Univ. (B.S., 1913); stud. at Inst. of Musical Art; m. Lina Schonfeld, May 10, 1917. Was music critic for "Musical America," 1916-17; press representative, Symphony Society, New York, Society of American Singers, New York, Oratorio Society. Wrote "Bakst and the Russian Ballet" ("Harper's Weekly," 1913). Mem. Friar's Club. Address: 33 W. 42nd Street. Home: 609 W. 127th Street, New York.
19BLANCK, Hubert de:
20Composer and musical educator; b. Utrecht, June 11, 1856; stud. at the Liège Cons. under Dupuy and LeDent; was awarded a scholarship by the Belgium government. Toured Russia, Sweden and Germany at age of 17; appointed conductor of the orch. in the El Dorado Theatre, Warsaw, at 19; then toured Germany and Denmark w. Eugène Dangremont, violinist, with whom he went to South America, arriving in Rio Janeiro, Apr. 1880; appeared at the court of Emperor Dom Pedro II; returned to Europe and participated in a court festival in Dresden; went to the U. S. and became professor of piano in the College of Music, New York; went to Havana in 1882 and gave successful concerts there; returned to New York until 1883 when he settled in Havana and established the first conservatory there in Oct., 1885; was imprisoned for revolutionary activity in 1896, and exiled by order of Gen. Weyler, but later returned and reopened the conservatory under the name of Conservatorio Nacional, which has grown to large proportions, having branches in Matanzas, Santa Clara, Cardonas, Sague la Grande, Sancti Spiritus, Cienfuegos and Camaguey. Composed piano pieces, songs, etc. Address: Galiano 47 Altos, Havana, Cuba.
22BOHLMANN, Theodor Heinrich Friedrich (Correction):
23Pianist, composer, lecturer and teacher; b. Osterwieck am Harz, Germany, June 23, 1865; early education in Leipzig; stud. piano and theory w. Dr. Stade and R. Zwintcher; later stud. theory and composition w. Tiersch and Ruefer, piano w. Barth in Berlin; came under the influence of the Liszt school w. Klindworth, Moszkowski, Bülow and d'Albert. Professional debut in Berlin, Mar. 3rd, 1890; toured Germany w. A. Joachim Concert Co., and in September of the same year went to America to accept professorship at the Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati. O. Has given many concerts and lectures in Cincinnati and elsewhere. Orchestral compositions have been performed in Germany and Holland, in Cincinnati and St. Louis. Address: Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, O.
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