Music in Philadelphia
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| 1940 |
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| A Becket, Thomas (b. 1843 d. 1918) | organ, critic |
| Abbott, Clara Barnes | administrator |
| Abel, P.E. | publisher |
| Ackroyd, James E. | organ |
| Addicks, Stanley |
| Addiks (a. 1815) | teacher |
| Adgate, Andrew (b. 1762 d. 1793) | organ, choir conductor |
| Aitken, John (b. 1745 d. 1831) | metalsmith, music engraver |
| Albrecht, H.F. (d. 1875 a. 1856-1875) | librettist, violin |
| Anderson, Marian (b. 1897 d. 1993) | accordion, chanteur |
| Andree, G. | publisher |
| Angeloty, Louis (a. 1932-1932) | violin |
| Antheil, George Johann Carl (b. 1900 d. 1959) | composer, musicisti |
| Aston, Anthony [Tony] (a. 1703) | composer |
| Auren, Jonas | organ |
| Baltzell, Winton James (b. 1864 d. 1928) | teacher, editor |
| Banks, Harry Clay | organ |
| Bankson, John (a. 1767-1771) | organ, singer |
| Barber, Samuel (b. 1910 d. 1981) | baritone, composer |
| Bare, Cynthia (a. 1870) | soprano |
| Bartholomay, Frederick (d. 1942 a. 1900) | organ builder |
| Baseler, Dorothy Johnston | harp |
| Bastert, William D. (a. 1897-1910) | bandmaster |
| Battista, Joseph (b. 1918 d. 1968) | piano |
| Beck, James M. (a. 1856) | publisher |
| Beckel, James Cox (b. 1811) | organ, composer |
| Benson, Louis Fitzgerald (b. 1855 d. 1930) | editor, psalmodist |
| Berckmann, Evelyn (b. 1900) | composer, piano |
| Bispham, David Scull (b. 1857 d. 1921) | baritone, vocals |
| Blake, George E. (b. 1775 d. 1871) | lyricist, music engraver |
| Blitzstein, Marc (b. 1905 d. 1964) | author, cast |
| Boner, W.H. (a. 1865) | publisher, organ |
| Boullay, Louis (a. 1799) | violin |
| Boylan, James A. (b. 1880) | musical priest |
| Boyle, George Frederick (b. 1886 d. 1948) | piano, composer |
| Braun, John Frederick (b. 1867 d. 1939) | piano, violin |
| Broadhurst (b. 1775 a. 1800) | singer |
| Brown, William (a. 1783-1788) | flute, composer |
| Calve, Emma [Rosa-Noemie Emma] (b. 1858) | interprete, soprano |
| Campanini, Cleofonte (b. 1860 d. 1919) | conductor, maestro |
| Caradori-Allan, Maria (Caterina Rosalbina) (b. 1800 d. 1865) | soprano, opera singer |
| Carey, Matthew (a. 1790-1830) | publisher |
| Carr, Benjamin (b. 1768 d. 1831) | publisher, composer |
| Cassatt, Alexander J. | administrator |
| Caston, Saul (b. 1901 d. 1970) | conductor, trumpet |
| Cella, Theodore (b. 1897 d. 1960) | harp, composer |
| Chasins, Abram (b. 1903 d. 1987) | piano, writer |
| Cheer, Margaret (a. 1766) | singer |
| Clare, Helen Ackroyd (a. 1909) | contralto |
| Clarke, Hugh Archibald (b. 1839 d. 1927) | conductor, music educator |
| Cohn, Arthur (b. 1910) | composer, author |
| Cooke, James Francis (b. 1875 d. 1960) | editor, organ |
| Cross, Benjamin (b. 1786 d. 1857) | singer, conductor |
| Cross, Benjamin | librettist |
| Cross, Michael Hurley (b. 1833 d. 1897) | organ, educator |
| Crozier, David E. (b. 1863) | organ |
| Cunnington | conductor |
| Damrosch, Frank (Heino) (b. 1859 d. 1937) | conductor, music director |
| Danks, Hart Pease (b. 1834 d. 1903) | composer, lyricist |
| Darley, Francis F.S. (a. 1883) | composer |
| Del Puente, Giuseppe (b. 1841 d. 1900) | baritone |
| Demarque (a. 1796) | cello, composer |
| Dickinson, John (b. 1732 d. 1808) | composer, writer |
| Dobson, Thomas (a. 1791-1799) | publisher |
| Douty, Nicholas (b. 1870) | tenor, teacher of singing |
| Dubois, William (d. 1854 a. 1813-1854) | piano maker, publisher |
| Duncan, Florence H. (a. 1897) | music supervisor |
| Dunlap, William (a. 1763) | writer on music |
| Durang, John (a. 1784) | dancer |
| Dyer, Samuel (b. 1785 d. 1835) | singer, teacher |
| Emerick, Albert G. | writer on music |
| Evans, Edwin (b. 1876) | singer, educator |
| Fairlamb, James Remington (b. 1837 d. 1908) | organ, teacher |
| Falconar, Magnus (a. 1739) |
| Feldman, Emma | administrator |
| Felton, William M. (b. 1887) | composer, teacher |
| Fiot, Augustus (a. 1834) | publisher |
| Fischer, William Gustavus (b. 1835 d. 1912) | teacher, conductor |
| Flint, James (a. 1850) | organ, teacher |
| Formes, Karl Johann (b. 1816 d. 1889) | bass |
| Franklin, Benjamin (b. 1706 d. 1790) | author, statesman |
| Freed, Isadore (b. 1900 d. 1960) | composer, teacher |
| Freer, Eleanor Warner Everest (b. 1864 d. 1942) | composer |
| Frey, George Otto (b. 1881 d. 1951) | trombone, tuba |
| Fry, Henry S. (b. 1875 d. 1946) | organ, composer |
| Gaertner, Karl (b. 1823 a. 1870) | violin, composer |
| Gehot, Joseph (b. 1756 d. 1820 a. 1790) | violin, composer |
| Geibel, Adam (b. 1855 d. 1933) | composer, organ |
| Geiger, William | violin, administrator |
| Giannini, Dusolina (b. 1900 d. 1986) | Sanger, soprano |
| Giannini, Vittorio (b. 1903 d. 1966) | composer |
| Gilchrist, William Wallace (b. 1846 d. 1916) | church organist, composer |
| Gillingham, George (d. 1826 a. 1784) | violin, cello |
| Gittelson, Frank (b. 1896) | violin, teacher |
| Godowsky, Leopold (d. 1938) | composer, Klavier |
| Gould, John Edgar (b. 1822 d. 1875) | publisher, composer |
| Gualdo, Giovanni (d. 1771 a. 1767-1771) | wine merchant, musician |
| Guille (a. 1888-1895) | singer |
| Hallam, Lewis (d. 1755) | manager, singer |
| Hallam, Lewis (b. 1741 d. 1808) | singer, manager |
| Hallam, William (a. 1752) | manager |
| Hammann, Ellis Clark | organ |
| Hansen, Edward Richard (a. 1822) | flute, violin |
| Hartmann, Arthur (Martinus) (b. 1881 d. 1956) | violin, teacher |
| Hassler, Arthur (a. 1935-1939) | orchestra manager |
| Hassler, Henry (a. 1842-1855) | conductor |
| Hassler, Mark (d. 1906) | conductor |
| Hassler, Rosalie | piano |
| Hassler, Simon (b. 1832) | conductor, music director |
| Hatch, H.W. | publisher |
| Heinrich, Max (b. 1853 d. 1916) | baritone, baritone |
| Hellene | played five instruments at once |
| Hemard (b. 1792 a. 1798) | piano |
| Hennig, Rudolph (b. 1850 d. 1904) | cello, principal |
| Henry, Hugh Thomas (b. 1862 d. 1946) | composer |
| Hesselius, Gustavus (a. 1742) | organ builder |
| Hetzell, William Erety | manager |
| Hillegas, Michael (b. 1729 d. 1804) | dealer |
| Himmelsbach, John F. (a. 1889) | teacher |
| Hinrichs, Gustav (b. 1850 d. 1942 a. 1870) | conductor |
| Homer, Louise (b. 1871) | contralto, vocals |
| Hommann, Charles (b. 1800 d. 1862 a. 1828-1845) | composer, violin |
| Hopkinson, Francis (b. 1737 d. 1791) | statesman, musician |
| Hupfeld, Charles F. | musician, music seller |
| Hupfeld, Charles P. (d. 1819 a. 1816) | violin, violist |
| Hupfield, Charles Frederic (b. 1787 d. 1864) | violin, conductor |
| Ingham, John H. | piano |
| Innes, Helen Pulaski | conductor, concert manager |
| Ives, Elam (b. 1802 d. 1864) | music educator |
| Jackson, Paul | composer |
| Jarvis, Charles (b. 1837 d. 1895) | piano, composer |
| Jarvis, Charles H. (b. 1837 d. 1895 a. 1845) | piano, editor |
| Jayne, Henry La Barre (b. 1857 d. 1920) | attorney, publisher |
| Jefferson | composer |
| Jepson, Helen (b. 1904) | soprano |
| Johanssen (a. 1864-1867) | singer |
| Juhan, Alexander (b. 1765 d. 1845 a. 1783-1792) | violin, conductor |
| Juhan, James (b. 1736 d. 1797 a. 1768-1770) | violin maker, music educator |
| Kenna, J. (a. 1792) | singer |
| Kinder, Ralph (b. 1876 d. 1952) | organ, composer |
| Klee, Eugen (b. 1869 d. 1929) | choir conductor, organ |
| Klemm, Johann Gottlob (b. 1690 d. 1762) | organ builder |
| Knitel | clarinet |
| Knodle, Walter St. Clare (b. 1877 a. 1940) | organ |
| Kronold, Selma (b. 1866 d. 1920 a. 1892) | soprano, singer |
| Laciar, Samuel Line (b. 1874 d. 1943) | writer, composer |
| Lang, Henry Albert (b. 1854 d. 1930) | violin, composer |
| Lawton, Dennis (a. 1856-1863) | publisher |
| Lejeune, George F. (a. 1875) | organ |
| Lemoine (a. 1815) | composer |
| Loud, Thomas (b. 1762 d. 1833) | piano maker |
| Loud, Thomas (a. 1816) | piano maker |
| Loud, Thomas C. (a. 1854) | piano maker |
| Mackey, C. Stanley | tuba, personnel manager |
| Madeira, Louis Cephas (a. 1843-1858) | writer on music, manager |
| Maelzel, Johann Nepomuk (b. 1772 d. 1838) | piano, Erfinder des Metronoms |
| Maitland, Rollo F. (b. 1884 d. 1953) | organ, composer |
| Mapleson, James Henry (b. 1830 d. 1901) | singer, violin |
| Matthews, Harvey Alexander (b. 1879 d. 1973) | music educator, conductor |
| McCollin, Frances (b. 1892 d. 1960) | composer, conductor |
| McFarland | musician |
| McLean, John (a. 1771) | flute, teacher |
| Mearns, John (a. 1799) | manager |
| Meignen, Leopold (b. 1793 d. 1873) | publisher, composer |
| Meyer, Leopold (b. 1816 d. 1883) | composer, costumes |
| Mohr, Hermann (b. 1830 d. 1896) | music director, composer |
| Moller, John Christopher (b. 1755 d. 1803 a. 1790) | composer, organ |
| Montani, Nicola Aloysius (b. 1880 d. 1948) | composer, organ |
| Murphy, Katharine E. (a. 1897) | music supervisor |
| Nassau, William Latta (b. 1864) | organ, conductor |
| Norden, Norris Lindsay (b. 1887 d. 1956) | organ, composer |
| North, Francis A. (a. 1890) | publisher |
| O'Conell, Charles (b. 1900 d. 1962) | composer, writer |
| Orem, Preston Ware (b. 1865 d. 1938) | organ, editor |
| Patti, Carlotta (b. 1835 d. 1889) | cantatrice, soprano |
| Pecht, Ida Mae (a. 1897) | music supervisor |
| Peery, Rob Roy (b. 1900 d. 1973) | composer |
| Pelissier, Victor (b. -1750 d. 1820) | composer, arranger |
| Pelosi, Vincent M. (a. 1786) | manager |
| Pfouts, Earl (John) (b. 1881) | violin, teacher |
| Phile, Phillip (d. 1793) | violin, composer |
| Pickaneser, Marietta (a. 1850-1860) | singer |
| Poole, Clara (a. 1888) | singer |
| Pownall, Mary Anna (b. 1751 d. 1796) | actress, singer |
| Pyne, James Kendrick (b. 1852 d. 1938) | organ, professor |
| Pyne, Minton (a. 1881) | organ |
| Reinagle, Alexander (b. 1756 d. 1809) | composer, piano |
| Respighi, Ottorino (b. 1879) | composer, compositore |
| Rich, Thaddeus (b. 1885 d. 1969) | violin, conductor |
| Robinson, Newell | organ |
| Rosewig, Albert H. (b. 1846 d. 1929) | composer |
| Roth, Philip (d. 1804 a. 1789) | bandleader, soloist |
| Scherr, Emilius Nicolai (b. 1794 d. 1874) | instrument maker |
| Schetky, John George (b. 1776 d. 1831) | cello, teacher |
| Schomacker, Johann Heinrich (b. 1800 d. 1875) | piano maker |
| Scott, Henri (b. 1876 d. 1942) | bass, musician |
| Seguin, Ann (b. -1814 d. 1888) | soprano |
| Seguin, Arthur (Edward Shelden) (b. 1809 d. 1852) | bass, actor |
| Seguin, Zelda | singer |
| Shaw, Robert (a. 1794) | singer, oboe |
| Shaw, W.F. (a. 1940) | publisher |
| Sinclair, John (b. 1790 d. 1857 a. 1830s) | tenor, composer |
| Sousa, John Philip (b. 1854 d. 1932) | additional Music, cast |
| Spangler, George P. | music educator |
| Spenser, Willard (b. 1852 d. 1933) | composer |
| Sprogel, Ludovic |
| Stewart, T. |
| Stokowski, Leopold (Anthony) (b. 1882 d. 1977) | cast, conductor |
| Stoll, William | conductor, violin |
| Storer, Maria (d. 1795) | actress, singer |
| Strakosch, Max (b. 1835 d. 1892) | impresario, operatic manager |
| Strakosch, Moritz (b. 1825 d. 1887) | piano, impresario |
| Taws, Charles (b. 1763 d. 1833 a. 1800-1833) | piano maker, organ builder |
| Taws, James B. (a. 1829) | instrument maker |
| Taws, Lewis (a. 1837) | instrument maker |
| Taylor, Rayner (b. 1747 d. 1825) | composer, organ |
| Thalberg, Sigismond (Fortune Francois) (b. 1812 d. 1871) | piano, composer |
| Thomas, Theodore (Christian Friedrich) (b. 1835 d. 1905) | conductor, musician |
| Thunder, Henry G. (b. 1832 d. 1891) | piano, composer |
| Thunder, Henry Gordon (b. 1865) | organ, composer |
| Thunder, William Silvano (a. 1902-1924) | harmonium |
| Till, George W. (b. 1866) | organ builder |
| Trumpler, Charles W.A. (a. 1865-1872) | publisher |
| Victor, H.B. (a. 1759-1774) | composer, editor |
| Vidal | jeweler, guitar |
| Ware, Helen (b. 1887 d. 1962) | violin, composer |
| Winner, Joseph Eastburn (b. 1837 d. 1918) | composer, music publisher |
| Winner, Septimus (b. 1827 d. 1902 a. 1870) | composer, lyricist |
| Wissow, Josef | piano |
| Wolf (a. 1788-1810) | clarinet |
| Wood, Dave Duffle (b. 1838 d. 1910) | organ, composer |
| Zilenziger (a. 1875-1885) | drummer |