Tag Archives: 1900s – 1930s

Cadman, grandson of Samuel Wakefield, author of hymns and constructor of the initial pipe organ western world from the Allegheny Mountains, studied music privately numerous distinguished teachers. Throughout a period where he was portion being a conductor from the Pittsburgh Man Chorus, the organist on the United Presbyterian Cathedral in …

b. Edward Addison Favour, 29 August 1856, USA, d. 10 January 1936, Brooklyn, NEW YORK, NY, USA. Getting started in vaudeville being a light comedian, Favour also worked within a duo with Edith Sinclair (b. 1856, d. 27 November 1942, NEW YORK, NY, USA) whom he wedded around 1877. Her …

b. 19 August 1873, Valmont, Colorado, USA, d. 6 March 1959, Hollywood, California, USA. While still a kid Stone became a member of the circus, after that played in medication displays with minstrel troupes, and worked well in all types of theatres. He actually crossed the Atlantic Sea to surface …

b. Alice LaPize, 3 March 1889, Paris, France, d. 9 Feb 1979, Brighton, Sussex, Britain. After appearing in a number of stage productions in Paris, Delysia performed on Broadway within the chorus from the Catch Of THE GROWING SEASON (1905). Leading functions soon adopted and in 1912 she was back …

A largely forgotten number from the Rimsky-Korsakov/Stravinsky orbit, Maximilian Steinberg wrote large functions in various styles. His essentially traditional style price him prominence through the modernist reign, but many of them have already been rediscovered in the 21st hundred years. Created July 4, 1883, in Vilnius, Steinberg was of Lithuanian …

Feodor Chaliapin could very well be one of the most legendary operatic bass ever sold. Possessed of a big and beautiful tone of voice, he committed himself to all or any areas of his artwork — most considerably his dramatic portrayals — at the same time when might be found …

Josué de Barros was the initial Brazilian to possess his interpretations recorded in European countries and in addition discovered Carmen Miranda. He constructed over 100 music and had achievement along with his canção-toada “Triste Jandaia” and his samba “Dona Balbina” (documented by Miranda), “Carnaval Tá Aí” (with Pixinguinha, also documented …

Famous, completed, and most-requested flutist Antonio Maria Passos transformed for the sax due to the then-popular American foxtrots. Also an impeccable traditional flutist, Passos got unique importance in the engendering of choro, still a means of playing in his period. Like a composer, he remaining several important functions, like the …

Marcel Tournier is one of the relatively few essential composers who had been also virtuoso harpists. And in addition, his output is certainly dominated with the harp, though he do create choral and stage functions, and also other instrumental compositions, including chamber and piano parts. Tournier’s music is basically Impressionistic, …

The name of British composer Frederic Austin is nearly forgotten today. Even while a baritone, the part where he was most widely known during his personal life time, his legacy can be obscure; he documented little. However Austin was in charge of one quite common item in England’s distributed musical …