Arthur Bird

{ Arthur Homer Bird (23 July 1856 – 22 December 1923) was an American composer, for many years resident in Germany. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he studied organ and composition in Berlin and spent a year at Weimar with Franz Liszt. He composed a symphonic poem, Eine Karneval-Szene, Op. 5, and a Symphony in A major, Op. 8 (both in 1886); three orchestral suites; some works for wind instruments alone including a Suite in D; some music for the ballet; a comic opera; and some chamber music; he was also commissioned by the Mason and Hamlin company to write a suite of short pieces for the reed organ. He married Wilhelmine Waldemann in Peterborough, England in 1888. Bird died while riding on a train in Berlin in 1923. {

Harmonium Atlas - 2019-02-23 00:00:00

American Romantics II - 2017-12-08 00:00:00

Arthur Bird: Music for the American Harmonium - 2016-05-30 00:00:00

Dayas: Complete Organ Music - 2016-03-04 00:00:00

2010 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): Texas Community College Band Directors Association (TCCBDA) All-State Symphonic Band - 2013-01-29 00:00:00

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