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Robert, teacher, b. Bruns- wick, May 4, 1863. Received his first musical instruction from his TORRINGTON string orchestra, a violin sonata, the comic operas, Der schwarzeMann and Columbine, and a number of operettas; has also written some piano pieces. father, a pupil of Plaidy; studied 3 years at Leipzig Cons., but was forced to give up career as a virtuoso on account of a nervous affection of the arm; devoted himself to teaching, in which he has been very succe ful; 1897 teacher in Leipzig Cons 1908 made head of the piano dept. in Cons.] publications are mainly in the line of revisions pf standard works in the teaching and concert repertoires. (Tate). Maggie, sopr. b. 1889, Scotch-Irisn descent; studied with Jean de Reszke for five years; made debut at Monte Carlo, in 1906; appeared in Paris as Milisande in Debu y’s opera; with Chicago- Philadelphia Opera Co., 1911-1913: although she is small in point of physique her voice has surprising warmth and carrying power; has had fine succe as a concert artist in U. S. Arturo, condr b. Milan, Italy. Pupil of the Cons, in that city; a ociated at La ScaJa, Milan, with Gatti-Ca aza, and accompanied the latter to New York, in 1908; condr Metropol. Op. House, since 1908; by many esteemed the best opera condr. of his time Frederic Herbert, orgt., teacher, b. Dudley, Eng., Oct. 20, 1837. Father was a physician; early showed musical inclinations, ana commenced violin study at 7; began piano study a year later 1852 articled pupil of Jas. Fitzgerald, organ, pfte., ana choir training; 1858orgt. at Bewdley, also playing vln. in orchestras; 1859 located at Toronto, Can., as orgt. and choirmaster; remaining there 12 years; orgt. at King's Chapel, Boston, 1871-73, and a teacher at the N. E. Cons.; 1873 returned to Toronto, as orgt. Metropolitan Methodist Ch., until 1907; condr. Toronto Philh. Soc. for 20 years; founded Toronto Coll. Mus., 1888; composed church music and songs. 305 VANNUCCINI Vannuccini, Dec. 1912; director; receiving up the Wallace, Scotland, guished cine Vienna; intending fe ion; the vented there; forms, 2 4 scenas, songs; Quarterly The the Ware, pun, a received academy she in later ing teachers; piano position profe ional City ing; teaching, playing; published compositions cantata (Boat Sunlight Warnke, buren, Father WHBLPLET V Luigi, teacher, b. Fojano, violinist in a theatre orchestra; 1848 4, 1828; d. Montecatmi, Aug., condr. at Florence, later in other taught by his father, a theatre Italian, cities in same capacity; studied at Florence Cons., finally took up the work of training diploma as violinist; cave singers with much succe ; com that instrument and turned to posed ma es, songs, and vocal piano, meanwhile serving as a studies. w William, compr. b. Greenock, cians; began to study piano at 6, 1860. rather a dist in- ’cello at 10; when he was 12 he ensurgeon; W. studied meditered Hamburg Cons., studied with at Glasgow Umv. and at Gowa, and made his first public apin 1888 went to London pearances in that city; from there to make music his pro he went to Leipzig and studied with studied for a short time at Julius Klengel; cfebut at Gewand- Roy. Acad. Mus., being prehaus; has been with orchestras from completing his course in Baden-Baden, Frankfort-on-the compositions, mostly in large Main, Kaim Orch. at Munich; 1905 and modem in style, include came to Boston Symph. Orch. as symphonies, 6 symphonic poems, first ’cellist; 1905-07, ’cellist in suites, chamber music, vocal Boston Symph. Quartet/ a cantata, song cycles, and editor for a time of New Weidig, Adolf, compr.. teacher, b. Musical Review; author of Hamburg, Germany, Nov. 28, 1867. Threshold of Music, an inquiry into Father a member of Hamburg Th. development of the musical sense Orch.; educated in Hamburg schools; studied music in Hamburg Cons., Harriet, compr., pst. b Wauunder H. Riemann, Von Bemuth, Wis.; moved to Minnesota as and Baxgheer; won Mozart Prize at child; family musical and literary; Frankfort, 1888, for string quartet general education in an and songs; studied at Munich with near St. Paul, from which Rheinberger and Abel; offered post also graduated in piano; studied of a t, condr. at the Royal Op., New York with Dr. Wm. Mason; Munich, but came to the U. S., in Paris with Stojowski, sing joining Theodore Thomas Orch. as with Julian a and other noted vlt.; member of the Spiering String went to Berlin, studied Qt.: 1893 teacher of theory of music with Mme. Grunwald, comana violin at American Cons., Chi with Hugo Kaun; began cago, later a ociate dir.: has taught activity in New York many students, among them Grant as a teacher of piano and sing- Schaefer, Mokrejs, Mrs. Gaynor, from 1906-12 gave her time to Clarence Dick in son; compositions composition, and concert include orchestral works, Overture gave up teaching in 1912; to Sappho, Semi ram is, etc., chamber first compositions in 1906, music, pieces for the piano, violin, include a succe ful ’cello, songs, choruses. Sir Oluf, and many songs Song Hindu Slumber Song Waltz Song). Whelpley, Benjamin Lincoln, orgt., compr b. East port, Me., Oct. 23 He in rich, cellist. b. We e- 1864. Educated at Boynton high Germany, Aug. 30, 1871. school; studied music in Boston, with a violinist, brothers all mus i- A. D. Turner, G. W. Sumner, B. J. 306 WHITE Lang, and others, beginning in 1879; with with Del a borde, in Pans, 1890; be- H. gan profe ional career in Boston, fillsional ing various positions as orgt at pre till ent (1914), orgt. Arlington St. Ch.; ing compositions mclude songs, pieces Wnst for piano, organ, violin, and cello. Chord especially ing