Ernst Perabo
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| Born | Johann Ernst Perabo November 14, 1845 Wiesbaden, Germany |
| Died | October 29, 1920 (aged 74) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Burial place | Forest Hills Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist |
| Spouse |
Louisa Elizabeth Schmidt
(m. 1889) |
Johann Ernst Perabo (November 14, 1845 – October 29, 1920) was a German-born American composer and pianist.
Biography
Ernst Perabo was born in
New England Conservatory.[2]
Besides original compositions for the
fantasies on operas and orchestral
works.
He married Louisa Elizabeth Schmidt on June 1, 1889.[1]
He died in Boston on October 29, 1920, and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery.[3]
Perabo collected a number of manuscripts and first editions of works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, which are now preserved in the British Library.[4]
References
- ^ a b Bacon, Edwin M., ed. (1896). Men of Progress: One Thousand Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Leaders in Business and Professional Life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston: The New England Magazine. pp. 906–908. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Block, Adrienne Fried, Amy Beach: Passionate Victorian, Oxford University Press, 1998, pp. 15, 23
- ^ "Ernest Perabo, Pianist, Dead". The Boston Globe. October 30, 1920. p. 3. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Perabo Collection". www.bl.uk/. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
External links
- Free scores by Ernst Perabo at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
- Perabo Collection (British Library)
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