Who's who in music and dramatic art in the twin cities Minneapolis and Saint Paul
Compiled by Arthur E. Wascher and Thomas Clayton Ingham
| Books | TheMusicSack | People |
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| 1925 |
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| Albee, Louise P. | piano |
| Albrecht, Fred G. | bandmaster |
| Alexis, Gerhard T. (b. 1889 d. 1927) | organ, piano |
| Amendola, Francisco | composer, bandmaster |
| Anderson, Harry (a. 1938) | tenor, conductor |
| Arneson, Norman | bandmaster, teacher |
| Ashworth, Eva | piano, accompanist |
| Askegaard, Arthur C. | bandmaster |
| Austin, Florence Muriel (b. 1883) | violin |
| Avery, Stanley Robert (b. 1879) | composer, organ |
| Ayres, Harold (b. 1901) | violin |
| Bailey, Marie Louise (b. 1873 d. 1927) | Klavier, piano |
| Barrett, J.M. | band conductor, teacher |
| Bass, Osmand B. | teacher |
| Bauer, Jaroslav K. | violin |
| Baum, Oscar | violin |
| Bearman, Marion Baernstein | teacher of violin |
| Beck, John Jacob (b. 1887) | piano, organ |
| Bellows, Henry Adams (b. 1885) | author |
| Bemis, Zoe Cory | piano teacher |
| Berggren, Carl | piano, accompanist |
| Bergman, Theodore | piano teacher |
| Bergquist, Johan Victor (b. 1877 d. 1935) | organ, composer |
| Bessesen, Beatrice Giertsen | dramatic soprano |
| Bett, Celestia | piano, teacher |
| Biley, Jan | violin, teacher |
| Birkenhauer, Oda | piano teacher |
| Birnbach, Fred Wolfe | piano, organ |
| Birnbach, Meta Ashwin | soprano |
| Blichfeldt, John O. | singer, teacher of singing |
| Bliss, James A. | accompanist, piano |
| Bliss, James Albert (b. 1882) | piano, composer |
| Blunck, Victor H. | flute |
| Boardman, Frances | music critic |
| Boege, Marguerite Esther | piano, teacher |
| Boland, David W. (a. 1925) | cornet, bandmaster |
| Bonney, F.C. | piano, teacher |
| Booth, Blanchee de Bar | tragedienne |
| Boutelle, Grace Hodson | piano teacher, teacher of singing |
| Bowen, Carolyn M. | piano, teacher |
| Boynton, Luella | contralto, teacher |
| Briggs, Helen E. | piano teacher |
| Briggs, Warren S. | piano, singer |
| Brings, Lawrence M. | professor of speech |
| Britton, Edna | piano, teacher |
| Britzius, H.A. | mezzo-soprano |
| Brodie, Agnes Shaw | piano teacher, teacher of singing |
| Brooks, Elmer A. | music patron |
| Broom, Lillian G. | dramatic reader, artist |
| Bruenner, Leopold (b. 1869) | organ, composer |
| Bruno, Frank J. | piano, teacher |
| Cameron, Jane Holland | contralto |
| Campbell, Chester | violin, teacher |
| Canfield, Iza A. | contralto |
| Cannada, Hazel | teacher of singing |
| Canney, Bertha D. | piano teacher |
| Carlson, Le Roy | music educator |
| Casady, Harriet | soprano, singer |
| Chowning, Sophie T. | teacher |
| Collins, Ethel Payne | organ, accompanist |
| Collins, Helen | piano, organ |
| Cook, Maurice | concert organist |
| Cowley, Alice Beatrice | soprano |
| Cox, Ethel | teacher of dramatic art |
| Crosse, Theodosia | literary scholar and interpretive artist |
| Crossland, Robert E. | teacher of singing, piano teacher |
| Cullen, Jenny | violin |
| Curial, A.T. | singer, piano |
| Cuvellier, J. Holden | piano, teacher |
| Dahl, Hilbert Stephen | tenor, teacher |
| Dale, William Herbert | baritone, teacher of voice |
| Danforth, Susan Scofield | piano |
| Davies, James | musical editor of the Minneapolis Tribune |
| De Wolf, Jessica | singer |
| Deschenes, Leo | piano, baritone |
| Dick, Edith Adams | cello |
| Dick, Maximilian | violin, teacher |
| Dieseth, Hazel | teacher of voice |
| Dolsen, Elizabeth (a. 1922) | piano, teacher |
| Du Rose, Mabel | singer, teacher of voice |
| Dun, Marion Austin | piano, organ |
| Dunham, Gertrude Irene | piano teacher, accompanist |
| Dunstedter, E.J. | piano, concert organist |
| Durrell, Guy | instructor of dramatic art |
| Eastwold, Cordella | soprano, teacher of singing |
| Eaton, Zaidee | piano, teacher |
| Eckstrom, Adolph | piano, accompanist |
| Ellies, Adelaide Pierce | contralto, teacher |
| Ellitt, Edith | piano, teacher |
| Emerson, Hazel | singer |
| Erdall, Agnes R. | piano teacher |
| Erickson, Hetty | piano, teacher |
| Erickson, Selma | coloratura soprano, teacher of voice |
| Fagerstrom, Harry T. | piano, composer |
| Fairclough, George Herbert (b. 1869 d. 1954) | church organist, composer |
| Fardahl, Anna M. | piano, organ |
| Faust, Arthur H. | instructor of oratory and dramatic art |
| Faust, Leome | instructor of oratory and dramatic art |
| Fenyves, Gabriel (b. 1895) | piano, conductor |
| Ferguson, Arline | violin, teacher |
| Ferguson, Donald H. | piano, teacher |
| Fillebrown, Helen K. | piano, teacher |
| Findley, Josephine Stringham | music educator |
| Fischer, Carlo (b. 1872) | cello |
| Fisher, Charles August (b. 1857) | teacher of singing |
| Fletcher, Grace Rich | piano teacher |
| Frankson, Roy | violin |
| French, Eloise Hicks | singer |
| Froehlich, Otto W. | piano, teacher |
| Fryberger, Agnes Moore (b. 1868 d. 1939) | teacher, lecturer |
| Fullerton, Robert (b. 1867) | tenor, teacher |
| Furber, Mary S. | piano, teacher |
| Garns, John Seaman | entertainer, reader |
| Garns, Josephine Retz | accompanist |
| Gatscha, John | violin |
| Genting, Mildred L. | piano, TST~ |
| Giddings, Thaddeus Philander Woodbury (b. 1868 d. 1954) | music educator |
| Globke, C. | piano, violin |
| Goodwin, Hugo (b. 1883) | concert organizer |
| Goodwin, Wilmot (d. 1926) | baritone |
| Graceman, Rea Stella | contralto soloist |
| Gran, Walter Clarence | impersonator, reader |
| Graves, Clarence C. | violin |
| Gray, James (b. 1899) | dramatic critic |
| Green, Lola M. | piano, teacher |
| Grisez, Georges (a. 1904) | clarinet, principal |
| Grotte, Helen | piano, accompanist |
| Guggisberg, Carl F. | baritone, teacher of singing |
| Gunnerson, Henrich | organ, piano |
| Gunther, May Williams | singer, teacher of singing |
| Guyer, Esther Jones | contralto soloist, teacher |
| Hansen, Evelyn M. | piano, accompanist |
| Hardy, Charles S. |
| Harris, Helen Archard | contralto, teacher of singing |
| Harris, Helen E. | violin, violin teacher |
| Hatch, Dorothy F. | teacher of violin |
| Heck, Mathilda A. | contralto |
| Heilmaier, Carl | piano, piano teacher |
| Heiseke, Frederick J. | conductor |
| Hellner, Irene | piano, teacher |
| Hendahl, William Merrill | piano, accompanist |
| Hendrickson, Augusta L. | piano, teacher |
| Henke, Elsa Carolin | piano, organ |
| Henley, Sadie Gingold | piano, accompanist |
| Hickman, E.E. | soprano |
| Hicks, Virginia | flute |
| Hill, Mabel M. | piano teacher |
| Hinderer, John George (b. 1885) | piano, composer |
| Hoard, Joan A. | piano, teacher |
| Hoevel, Heinrich (b. 1864) | violin, teacher |
| Hoffmann, Katherine | piano, organ |
| Hogan, Lygia Bradley | piano |
| Holzworth, Viola | piano teacher |
| Houglum, Henry | tenor, teacher of singing |
| Hubbard, Minnie | violin |
| Hultgren, George (b. 1891) | choral conductor, tenor |
| Hunt, Hamlin | organ, teacher |
| Hutchinson, Marian | piano teacher |
| Jache, Else | piano, teacher |
| Jackson, Mabel | violin, viola |
| Jaeger, John August (b. 1879) | tenor, conductor |
| Jelenik, Kalman | violin, teacher |
| Jenkins, Louise Lupien | piano, organ |
| Jensen, Carl Adolph (b. 1886) | piano, organ |
| Jochem, Charles B. | piano, organ |
| Johnson, Harrison Wall | piano, teacher |
| Johnson, Peter (b. 1870) | organ |
| Johnson, Walter Scott | violin |
| Johnston, M. McElroy | baritone, teacher of singing |
| Johnston, McElroy | soprano, teacher of singing |
| Kater, Margaretha | piano, accompanist |
| Kelly, Frances | piano, instructor |
| Kelly, T.B. | teacher of singing |
| Kelsey, C.F. | violin |
| Kendall, Blanche | piano, teacher |
| Kesnar, Maurits (b. 1900 d. 1957) | composer, violin |
| Killeen, Earle G. (b. 1878) | professor of voice and choral music |
| King, Bertha Marron | piano, organ |
| Klass, George (b. 1887) | violin |
| Klebba, Louis Marc | tenor, teacher |
| Kuchynka, Frank | double bass |
| Kuechle, Grace Bronson | soprano |
| Lake, Annette Yde | dramatic soprano, teacher of singing |
| Larusson, Harry | trumpeter, cornet |
| Laurance, Hazel | dramatic reader, teacher |
| Ledward, Ruby Campbell | soprano |
| Leemhuis, Margaret Hughes |
| Leigh, Leonard | pipe organist at the Capitol Theatre, St. Paul |
| Lemay, Paul | viola |
| Lewis, Lillian | concert pianist, instructor |
| Lifson, Sarah Jane | piano teacher |
| Lindsay, William | concert pianist |
| Lindstrom, Delphie | piano, teacher |
| Lindstrom, Lilliam Dahl | piano, accompanist |
| Lockhart, Marie Adelle | contralto, piano |
| Loftus, Florence | soprano, teacher of singing |
| Logan, Frances Olive | piano teacher |
| Long, Dick | director of Dick Long Victor Recording Orchestra |
| Long, Emmet T. | violin, saxophone |
| Lund, Bernice Jeanette | violin |
| MacPhail, William (b. 1881) | violin, music educator |
| Malerich, Jack | pipe organist at the Garrick Theatre, Minneapolis |
| Matthes, Herbert | pipe organist at the Palace-Orpheum Theatre, St. P |
| Mattice, Wallace M. | bass soloist |
| McAfee, Alice | piano teacher |
| McCabe, Mabel Jane | concert pianist |
| McClune, Ruby Helen | dramatic instructor |
| McCoy, Laura Townsley | soprano |
| McMillan, Malcolm (b. 1888) | organ, teacher |
| McNally, William J. (b. 1891) | dramatic editor of the Minneapolis Tribune |
| Meier, Theodore Frederick (b. 1875) | teacher, composer |
| Messeas, James | cello |
| Michols, David E. | violin |
| Milch, Adeline Patti | cello |
| Milch, Arma Senkrah | violin |
| Milch, Louis | piano, accompanist |
| Milch, Margaret | piano, accompanist |
| Mills, Mae Cook | piano, teacher |
| Minett, Emily Frances | piano, teacher |
| Missia, Francis A. | choir master |
| Moench, Alexander Otto (b. 1880) | organ, piano |
| Moffatt, Edna L. | piano teacher |
| Moore, Maude | dramatic instructor |
| Morton, Robert Buchanan (b. 1876) | organ, piano |
| Moschner, Marie | piano, accompanist |
| Mueller, Frederick William (b. 1863) | piano, organ |
| Mundy, Lota | violin |
| Murphy, Lucille Frankman | piano, teacher |
| Nelson, Katherine | soprano, dramatic reader |
| Nelson, William Warvelle | violin, conductor |
| Newhall, Virginia | dramatic reader, impersonator |
| Newman, DeWayne | piano, teacher |
| Nilsson, Victor (b. 1867) | editor, critic |
| Nordlin, Henry | piano, accompanist |
| Norman, Elvira B. | dramatic soprano |
| Norman, Horace | piano, organ |
| O'Connell, Mabel F. | piano, teacher |
| Oberg, Agnes Aabel | piano, accompanist |
| Olsen, Helga | piano, teacher |
| Olsen, Signia C. | piano, accompanist |
| Olsson-Follinger, Goran (b. 1886 d. 1969) | violin, composer |
| Olund, Ingeborg | piano |
| Paetzold, Florence Chapman | soprano |
| Page, Medora Nye | teacher |
| Palmer, H. Ray | piano, teacher |
| Pearson, Ingeborg | piano, organ |
| Pelletier, Mabel | contralto |
| Penberthy, May Haislet | piano teacher |
| Pendleton, Ella Sundstrom | soprano, piano |
| Pepinsky, Abe | performer of chamber music |
| Peterson, Margaret | soprano, teacher of singing |
| Phillips, Harry (b. 1864) | baritone, trumpet |
| Pitman, Ida Hagen | dramatic soprano |
| Pomero, Geovanni | violin |
| Pontius, William Henry (b. 1860 d. 1937) | conductor, composer |
| Price, Florence Arvilla | instructor in dramatic art |
| Ranks, H.W. | piano, organ |
| Rast, Laurinda | piano, organ |
| Raudenbush, Florence Miller | piano, accompanist |
| Raymond, Emmett A. | supervisor of music |
| Redlack, Anna A. | piano, teacher |
| Redlund, S.W. | piano, accompanist |
| Reed, Stella Maude | piano |
| Reep, Grace A. Ansten (b. 1878) | piano, organ |
| Reeves, Gertrude | piano, teacher |
| Reinmuth, Florence E. | piano |
| Rice, Clara | dramatic reader, instructor |
| Richard, Alice | teacher |
| Richards, Ella | piano, teacher |
| Richter, Francis William (b. 1888 d. 1938) | piano, composer |
| Richter, Inez Chandler | soprano |
| Robinson, Edith | specializes in coaching singer |
| Rochester, Mary Southwick | piano |
| Roentgen, Engelbert (b. 1886) | cello, conductor |
| Rooney, Verne | director of the Palace-Orpheum Theater St. Paul |
| Rose, Bert A. | violin, bandmaster |
| Rosenthal, Francis J. (b. 1876) | basso, teacher |
| Rossiter, John P. | bandmaster |
| Rosskopf, Lucille Hicks | violin |
| Rubinoff, David (b. 1897 d. 1986) | violin, conductor |
| Ryberg, Arthur W. | tenor |
| Ryion, Anna E. | piano, teacher |
| Schaettgen, Dora S. | piano, accompanist |
| Scheibe, Clarence T. | baritone |
| Scheurer, Karl (a. 1907) | violin |
| Schoettle, Gustav | music educator |
| Scott, Carlyle (b. 1873) | piano |
| Scott, L.N. | manager of the Metropolitan Opera Houses in the Tw |
| Scott, Verna Golden | violin |
| Shadwick, E. Joseph | assistant concertmaster of the Minneapolis Symphon |
| Shawe, Elsie M. | supervisor of music |
| Shawe, Lewis | baritone |
| Sherman, Ethel Adams | soloist and teacher of voice |
| Shryock, Eloise | piano |
| Shryock, Martha Madson | soprano |
| Shryock, Raymond | violin |
| Skaaden, Cecile Murphy | teacher of singing |
| Slechta, Thomas J. | instructor of band instruments |
| Smith, Blondina C. | instructor in banjo, ukelele |
| Smith, Helen | cello |
| Smith, Leonard | choir master |
| Smith, Roma Louise | teacher |
| Snyder, Agnes Rast | contralto |
| Sommers, Benjamin | singer |
| Sorensen, Belle Bonstell | piano, teacher |
| Southwick, Frederick | concert baritone |
| Stackhouse, Editha | teacher |
| Stageberg, Hazel M. | piano, organ |
| Steuck, Louise Goffe | piano, teacher |
| Steuck, William A. | violin, teacher |
| Stinson, Gilbert | saxophone |
| Straka, Emil | violin, teacher |
| Straka, Emil | violin |
| Sweigert, Evelyn E. | piano |
| Thomas, Margaret H. | coloratura soprano, piano |
| Thompson, Clare L. | piano, teacher |
| Thompson, Elsie | pipe organist at the Capitol Theatre, St. Paul |
| Thoraldson, Clair B. | piano, teacher |
| Thordson, Anne G. | piano, teacher |
| Thornton, George A. | piano, organ |
| Tinlot, Gustave | concertmaster of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestr |
| Tjomsland, D.A. | teacher of singing |
| Tkach, Peter D. | baritone, teacher of singing |
| Topham, Maude Merrill | piano, teacher |
| Towle, William Joseph | soprano |
| Troendle, Everilde | piano, accompanist |
| Truman, Ralph | concert violinist, teacher |
| Twichell, Kate Mork | piano, teacher |
| Vanstrum, Cora | piano, teacher |
| Verbrugghen, Henri (b. 1873 d. 1934) | violin, conductor |
| Wainman, Edwina | piano, organ |
| Walter, Florence Graves | piano, accompanist |
| Walter, Raymond B. | tenor, regimental music director |
| Warmelin, Clarence | clarinet, saxophone |
| Warren, Minnette Lake (b. 1877) | piano, organ |
| Weed, Myrtle (b. 1886) | piano, organ |
| Wehrend, William R. | oboe |
| Weidenbach, Milton | piano, teacher |
| Wentzel, Grace W. | teacher of piano, banjo |
| Wharton, Cara Amelia | piano teacher |
| Wharton, Florence | singer, piano |
| Whitridge, Grace B. |
| Whittaker, Hazel Lotze | dramatic reader, instructor |
| Whittier, Ethlyn Wightman | dramatic reader |
| Whittier, Fred C. | dramatic reader |
| Wichman, Florence Earle | contralto soloist, teacher of singing |
| Wilensky, Fannie | piano, teacher |
| Wilhite, Fabbrini | instructor in Italian |
| Williams, J. Austin | tenor |
| Willson, Mabel | piano teacher |
| Wolf, Elsie | piano |
| Woodruff, H.S. | piano teacher |
| Young, Jessie M. | piano, organ |
| Zumbach, Caroline | soprano |