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International who's who in music and musical gazetteer, 1918
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2AMFT, Georg:
3Teacher, editor and composer; b. Oberhannsdorf, Silesia, Jan. 25, 1873; stud. Royal Inst. for Church Music in Berlin. Active as teacher at Habelschwerdt, Silesia. Edited "Old Organ Music," etc. Composed choruses, piano pieces, etc.
5AMSDEN, Elizabeth:
6Operatic soprano; b. in America; stud. in Paris and sang for some time as an amateur; made successful professional debut at Covent Garden in 1910; has since sung in England and U. S. Has been mem. Boston Opera Co., Century Opera Co., Chicago Opera Co. Address: The Auditorium, Chicago.
8ANCONA, Mario:
9Operatic baritone; b. Florence, Nov., 1870; ed. in social science and law, and began life as a diplomat; soon abandoned diplomatic career for music. Debut at Trieste as Scindia in Massenet's "Le Roi de Lahore"; sang at the principal opera houses of Italy; at Covent Garden, 9 seasons; Metropolitan Opera House, 5 seasons; at Manhattan Opera House, New York, 2 seasons; Chicago Opera Co.; has sung in Spain, Portugal, Russia and Buenos Aires; repertoire includes chief baritone roles in "L'Africaine," "Les Huguenots," "Faust," "Carmen," "Pêcheurs de Perles," "La Bohème," "Tosca," "Madama Butterfly," "Don Giovanni," "Nozze de Figaro," "Andrea Chenier," "Il Barbiere di Siviglia," "La Gioconda," all the Verdi operas still in the repertoire of today, all the Wagner operas (in German), etc., recipient of several Portuguese orders; Commendatore della Coroona d'Italia. Address: Chicago Opera Co., Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Ill.
11ANDERSEN, Karl Joachim:
12Flutist; b. Copenhagen, Denmark, April 29, 1847. Played in Royal Band, Copenhagen, 1869-77; went to Berlin, and assisted in founding the Philharmonic Orchestra there; cond. Palace Orchestra, Copenhagen, since 1893. Comp.: Several pieces for flute, including a set of forty-eight studies and a Concertstück. Address: Copenhagen, Denmark.
14ANDERSON, Albert Oliver:
15Concert organist, director, teacher of voice, piano, organ. Gave 5 recitals Amer. Church, Berlin, season 1909-10; organist and director St. George's Ch., Berlin, 1910-1; organist and dir. First Meth. Epis. Ch.; dir. Schubert Club (women's voices) and Thursday Evening Club (male chorus). Associae Am. Guild of Organists. Address: 523 Franklin St., Rochester, Minn.
17ANDERSON, Alma Florence:
18Pianist, organist, teacher; b. Sacramento, Cal., March 12, 1891, d. Andrew and Fredrike (Joraas) A.; ed. pub. sch.; stud. piano w. Mary Cordelia Barrett Naus and Ida Hjerleid Shelley. Priv. teacher in Sacramento, 6 yrs., Roseville, Cal., 1 yr.; organist First Christian Ch., and asst. organist First Church of Christ, Scientist, Sacramento. Mem. Saturday Club and Tuesday Club, Sacramento. Address: 1910 N. St., Sacramento, Cal.
20WHO'S WHO IN MUSIC
22ANDERSON, Angela:
23Pianist; b. New York, great-granddaughter of Lorenzo da Ponte; stud. w. Sigismond Kowalski and Ignace Paderewski. Made debut in Paris in 1899.
25ANDERSON, Arthur Olaf:
26Teacher of musical theory, composer; Newport, R. I., Jan 30, 1880, s. Anders and Helene (Monsen) A.; stud. w. Homer Nowell, Boston, Alex. Guilmant, Georges Guignard and Vincent d'Indy, Paris, Hermann David, Berlin, Sgambati, Rome; m. Mary Stone, 1907 (3 children). Teacher of theory, Berlin 1905-1908, Am. Cons., Chicago, 1908. Comp. Suites f. violin, organ and piano; sym. works f. orch. (MS.); 50 songs; male, female and mixed choruses; pieces f. violin, cello and piano (MS.); 12 fugues; song cycle "Pilgrimage to Kevlaar" and "Child's Garden of Verses"; "Ave Maria" f. soprano and orchestra (all MS.). Sec. The Cliff Dwellers; mem. Society of American Musicians. Home: 6113 Kimbark Ave. Studio: American Conservatory, Kimball Hall, Chicago, Ill. one of two readings
27Teacher of musical theory, composer; Newport, R. I., Jan 30, 1880, s. Anders and Helene (Monsen) A.; stud. w. Homer Noe, Boston, Alex. Guilmant, Georges Guiraud and Vincent d'Indy, Paris, Hermann Dittler, Berlin, Sgambati, Rome; m. Mary Stone, 1907 (3 children). Teacher of theory, Berlin 1905-1908, Am. Cons., Chicago, 1908. Comp. Suites f. violin, organ and piano; sym. works f. orch. (MS.); 50 songs; male, female and mixed choruses; pieces f. violin, cello and piano (MS.); 12 fugues; song cycle "Pilgrimage to Kevlaar" and "Child's Garden of Verses"; "Ave Maria" f. soprano and orchestra (all MS.). Sec. The Cliff Dwellers; mem. Society of American Musicians. Home: 6113 Kimbark Ave. Studio: American Conservatory, Kimball Hall, Chicago, Ill. one of two readings
29ANDERSON, Carl Edwin:
30Tenor and teacher of singing; b. Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. 5, 1880, s. Peter and Mary A.; ed. Univ. of Cal.; stud. singing w. various teachers in New York, San Francisco, Purdon Robinson, Francis Fisher Powell; m. Ruth Waterman, contralto, Oakland, Cal. Soloist at Broadway Reformed Ch., Brooklyn, Clinton Ave. Congl. Ch., Brooklyn, 1st Congl. Ch., Oakland, Cal.; at present soloist St. Luke's Epis. Ch., San Francisco. Has sung in all the standard oratorios in New York and the western U. S., notably at the Panama Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. Mem. Bohemian Club, San Francisco. Teachers' Musical Assn. of Cal. Address: 4014 Randolph Ave., Oakland, Cal.
32ANDERSON, Ferdinand Valjean:
33Pianist, organist, teacher; b. Toledo, Ohio, 1885, s. Christian Marten and Rose Ella; stud. music w. Prof. Joseph Dick, Rev. L. Daniels, L. C. Keith, S. D. Cushing; unmarried. Organist St. Albans Episcopal Ch., 1902-16. Associate Amer. Guild of Organists; mem. Toledo Musical Art Soc.; associate teacher Toledo branch Sherwood School of Music. Address: 1026 Oakwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio. one of two readings
34Pianist, organist, teacher; b. Toledo, Ohio, 1885, s. Christian Marten and Rose Ella; stud. music w. Prof. Joseph Dick, Rev. L. Daniels, L. C. Keith, S. D. Cushing; unmarried. Organist St. Albans Episcopal Ch., 1902-16. Associate Amer. Guild of Organists; mem. Toledo Musical Art Soc.; assoc. teacher Toledo branch Sherwood School of Music. Address: 1026 Oakwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio. one of two readings
36ANDERSON, Kate:
37Soprano; b. Bristol, England; d. Jose Andres and Kate (Bishop) A.; began music studies at age of 7, as violinist; won British Scholarship for violin at Royal Coll. of Mus. at age of 16; stud. singing under Alce Visetti. Debut as violinist at Kingsway, 1888; has sung for Royal Choral Society, the Royal Albert Hall, 1903-4; Leeds Philharmonic, 1903-4; at Norwich Orchestral Concerts; at concerts in Bristol, Birmingham and other large centres; operatic debut 1904 as Micaela in "Carmen" with Moody-Manners Company, with which she toured for several years in Great Britain and Ireland, playing Marguerite in "Faust," Mrs. Ford in "The Merry Wives," etc. Engaged to create the part of Sarena in Hermann Löhr's opera of that name; pla one of two readings
38Soprano; b. Bristol, England; d. Jose Andres and Kate (Bishop) A.; began music studies at age of 7, as violinist; won British Scholarship for violin at Royal Coll. of Mus. at age of 16; stud. singing under Alceste Visetti. Debut as violinist at Kingsway, 1888; has sung for Royal Choral Society, at the Royal Albert Hall, 1903-4; Leeds Philharmonic, 1903-4; at Norwich Orchestral Concerts; at concerts in Bristol, Birmingham and other large centres; operatic debut 1904 as Micaela in "Carmen" with Moody-Manners Company, with which she toured for several years in Great Britain and Ireland, playing Marguerite in "Faust," Mrs. Ford in "The Merry Wives," etc. Engaged to create the part of Sarena in Hermann Löhr's opera of that name; pla one of two readings
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