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International who's who in music and musical gazetteer, 1918
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1ATWELL, Ben H.:
2Manager and press agent; b. Syracuse, N. Y.; ed. Syracuse and Chicago. Reporter and legislative correspondent Chicago "Daily News"; political editor Chicago "Examiner"; city editor Chicago "Journal"; engaged in the building and operation of Forest Park, Chicago; mem. of board of directors of that resort, 2 yrs.; formed a co-partnership with Max Rabinoff in concert management; removed to New York, 1910; identified with company presenting grand opera in Mexico, 1910, with management of initial tour of Pavlowa, Mordkin and the Imperial Russian Ballet; a director and secretary of the corporation presenting Pavlowa and Mordkin and the Imperial Russian Court Balalaika Orch. on tour, 1911-12; publicity manager for the Diaghileff Russian Ballet, etc. Address: 1416 Broadway, New York.
4AUER, Leopold:
5Violinist; b. Veszprém, Hungary, June 7, 1845; stud. at the conservatories of Pest (Ridley Kohnetöl) and Vienna (Dont, 1857-8), finally w. Joachim. Leader in Düsseldorf, 1863-5, in Hamburg, 1866; soloist to the Tsar and the Imperial Orch. at Petrograd, 1868-1917; professor of violin at Petrograd Cons., 1887-92; conducted the concerts of the Imperial Russian Musical Soc.; founded a quartet of which Davidov as cellist until his death in 1890; elevated to the rank of hereditary Russian nobility, 1895; State Councillor, 1903; noted both as virtuoso and teacher; pupils include Mischa Elman, Efrem Zimbalist, Kathleen, Jascha, Parlow, Heifetz, etc. Address: Imperial Conservatory, Petrograd, Russia.
7AULD, Gertrude:
8Lyric soprano; b. Santa Cruz, Cal., d. Ossian Gregory and Mary (Simton) A.; stud. singing w. Marchesi, F. A. Bacon, H. B. Pasmore and W. G. Henderson. Debut as Marguerite in "Faust," Rome; subsequently sang in Ravenna, Lavona, Aquila, Turin, Milan and Budapest, 1911-13; gave recitals in New York, 1915, 1916 and 1917; specializes in French chansons and folksongs. Address: care John W. Frothingham, Inc., Aeolian Hall, New York.
10AUS DER OHE, Adele:
11Pianist; b. in Germany, about 1865; stud. w. Kullak in Berlin, and w. Liszt for 7 yrs. Debut with orch. in Berlin; tours in Europe and U. S. Comp.: 2 piano suites, op. 2, 8; Concert-étude, op. 3; 3 pieces for piano, op. 4; songs, op. 5, 6, 7.
13AUSTIN, Ernest:
14Composer; b. London, Dec. 31, 1874; brother of Frederick A. (q. v.); ed. in London for a commercial career; mem. London Bd. of Trade to the age of 33; then stud. composition w. J. Davenport. Comp.: 2 piano trios w. wind instruments; 2 trios for piano and strings; orchestral variations, op. 34; "Don Quixote's Love Songs," for soli, chor. and orch.; "Music Poems," a sonata, and other pieces for piano; "Music Poems" for piano and strings; "Music Poems" w. wind instruments; songs.
16AUSTIN, Florence Muriel:
17Violinist; b. Galesburg, Mich., Mar. 11, 1883, d. Edward Eldee and Ella Josephine A.; ed. Stanley Hall, School for Girls, Minneapolis, Minn.; stud. music w. Henry Schradi-eck, Camilla Urso, Ovide Musin; 1st prize Royal Cons. of Liége, Belgium. Debut in recital, Mendelssohn Hall, New York, Dec. 1901; soloist with principal symphony orchestras; gave several recitals in Mendelssohn Hall, 2 recitals in Aeolian Hall, Oct., 1913, Dec., 1914; toured Maine 3 times with William R. Chapman; soloist at Maine festival, 1914; gave concerts in Bangor and Portland; tour of 80 weeks in joint recital with Wilmot Goodwin, baritone, 1917. Address: 80 Lexington Ave., New York.
19AUSTIN, Frederick:
20Baritone and composer; b. London, Mar. 30, 1872; brother of Ernest A., composer (q. v.); stud. piano and composition w. his uncle, Dr. Hunt, organ w. H. Grimshaw in Liverpool, theory at the Coll. of Music, Liverpool, until 1906, singing w. Charles Lunn. Debut as concert singer in London in 1902, appearing at various English festivals; operatic debut as Gunther in London (1908); has since sung the baritone parts in Wagner operas at Covent Garden, His Majesty's Theatre, with Beecham's company, and with Denhoff in England. Comp.: Overture, "Richard III"; rhapsody for orch., "Spring"; symphonic poem "Isabella"; "Festival Prelude" for string orch. and organ; piano trio; organ and piano pieces; church music. Address: Edenhurst, Pinner, Eng.
22AUSTIN-BALL, Thomas:
23Singer (basso) and teacher of singing; b. Belfast, Ireland, Sept. 8, 1872, s. William and Agnes (Shilliday) B.; ed. Model Sch., Belfast; stud. singing w. Adolph Stussi in Belfast, T. A. Wallworth and Winslow Hall in London, w. Sbriglia in Paris; m. Alice Garland Steele, author, Brooklyn, N. Y., July 22, 1916. Debut as bass soloist in Haydn's "Creation" at Hastings, Eng., Dec. 12, 1903; sang for principal musical societies in the British Isles; teacher of singing in London several yrs.; soloist Tompkins Ave. Ch., Brooklyn, 2 yrs.; dir. vocal dept. Skidmore School of Arts, Saratoga Springs, N. Y., 3 yrs.; All Saints Cons. of Music, Sioux Falls, S. Dak., 3 yrs.; now teaching in New York City and Montclair, N. J. Has composed songs, sacred and secular (Witmark & Co.); Mem. Musicians Club, New York; New York State Music Teachers' Assn.; 32nd deg. Mason. Address: 25 Melrose Place, Montclair, N. J.
25AUTERI-MANZOCCHI, Salvatore:
26Composer; b. Palermo, Sicily, Dec. 25, 1846; stud. music w. Platania at Palermo, 1867-9, w. Mabellini at Florence, 1870-3. Comp.: operas, "Marcellina" (not prod.); "Dolores" (Florence, 1875); "Il Negriero" (Milan, 1878); "Stella" (Piacenza, 1880); "Il Conte de Gleichen" (Milan, 1887); 3-act opera seria, "Graziella" (Milan, 1890); "Severo Torelli" (Bologna, 1903).
28AVELING, Claude:
29Translator; b. Erith, Kent, England, Oct. 26, 1869; ed. Westminster School; m. Theodora Robins. Registrar Royal Coll. of Music, London. Has translated librettos of grand
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