Andersen

(1) Joachim, Copenhagen, April 29, 1847—May 7, 1909. Soloist at 13. Toured widely; court musician, Copenhagen, Petersburg and Berlin; for 8 years solo flutist and a istant conductor of Berlin Phil. Orch., of which he was one of the founders; 1895—1909, the ruling musical force in Copenhagen, as conductor of the Palace concerts, the Orchestra, the Municipal concerts, his orchestral school, and Inspector (with rank of Captain) of all the military music of Denmark. Made Knight of Dannebrog Order by King Charles IX; received the ‘‘Palms” of the Acad. from the Pres. of France, and was made ‘‘Prof.”’ by King Frederik of Denmark. (2) Vigo, Copenhagen, April 21, 1852—Chicago, Jan. 20, 1895; solo flutist with Thomas orch.; brother of (1). An/’derson, (1) Lucy, née Philpot, Bath, 1790—London, 1878; pianist. 2) Geo. Fr., King’s bandmaster in England, 1848. (3) Thomas, Birmingham, England, April 15, 1836—Sept. 18, 1903; critic, organist and c. Gs) Marian, b. Philadelphia; eminent Negro contralto; studied with Giuseppe Boghetti; first gained prominence as soloist with Philadelphia Phil. Symph., and in New York recital début;, winner of contest to appear with N. Y. Phil. at Stadium concerts, 1925; European appearances, 1930-5, incl. Berlin, Vienna, Paris, where she gained remarkable triumphs and returned to U. S. in latter year, giving several N. Y. succ. Chosen to sing in Brahms’ alto rhapsody with Vienna Phil. under Bruno Walter during festival there in 1936. And rade (dian-dra-dhé) Fran. d’, Lisbon, 1859—Berlin, Feb. 8, 1921; barytone; studied with Miraglia and Ronconi; sang leading réles in many European cities.