International Who's Who in Music and Musical Gazetteer (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...where she studied siuging w. F. S. Hardman, who encouraged her to follow an operatic career; continued her studies w. Mme. Marchesi. Jean de Reszke and L. d'Aubigne in Paris. Made debut as Gilda at the Hammerstein's London Opera House, in Nov.. 1911, with sensational success; became a favorite there and created the principal roles in the English premieres of Massenet's "Don Qulchotte" and "Jongleur de NotreUame," and In Holbrooke's "Children of Don"; after Hammerstein's failure at the end of the season, returned to the United States, appearing in concert recitals. Address: care Chicago Opera, Auditorium Theatre, Chicago. LYON, Elsa Hlrschberg. See HIBSCHBERU, Kiwi. LYON, Louise Allen: Dramatic soprano (g-e"'); b. Hillsdale. Mich., July 10, 188. , d. Judson Elliott and Ella Eudora (Allen) L.; ed. Liggett School, Detroit; stud, singing w. Samuel Richards Games, Boston; John Dennis and Eleanore Mehan. New York. Debut at Philharmonic hail. Detroit, Mich.. June, 1S99. Has been soloist in the Church of the Ascension, New York: Shamut Congl. Ch., Boston; First Presbyt. Ch.. Allegheny. Pa.; Walklnsburg Presbyt. Ch.. Pittsburgh: Jefferson Ave. Presbyt. Ch., Detroit; N. Woodward M. E. Ch.. Detroit; Temple Beth El. Detroit; taught in All Saints School. Sioux Falls. S. Dak., and Liggett School, Detroit. Mem. Tuesday Muslcale: Fine Arts Club; Twentieth Century Club, Detroit; Mich. Music Teachers' Assn. "The Lady and the Tiger," perf. by McCaull Opera Co. and by DeWoIf Hopper's Co.: secular and religious songs. Mem. New York State Bar Association. Manhattan Club. Address: 76 William Street, New York. LYPKOWSKA, Lydla. See Llpkovska. LYTLE, Victor VauKbn: Pianist, organist, composer and teacher; born Marlon...