Christiania, Sept

15, 1.815; d. there, Aug. 11, 1S(N Smdcm of law; 1840 teacher of music; 1850 by government grant studied at Leipzig under Richter; after unsucce ful efforts to establish concerts in Christiania, he devoted himself to composition; works are chiefly songs (with few pf. pieces) of Scand in avian mood, tender melancholy, charming simplicity and genuine worth. Klafsky [Lohse-KJ, Katharina, dram, sop. b. St. Johann, Hungary, Sept. 19, 1855; d. Hamburg, Sept. 22, 1896. After childhood of poverty and service, sang in Komische Oper 146 KLAUSER chorus at Vienna; after le ons from Marchesi, returned to stage; short retirement after marriage, followed by small parts at Leipzig, London, etc.; 1882 member of Neumann's Klein Wagner Company; took principal irts at Hamburg; sang also at Sremen, London, Munich, etc Festival 1894, etc.; married 3d time Otto Lohse 1895; came to U. S. with Damrosch Co. 1895; distinguished in Wagner r61es, especially Brunnhilde.