New England Conservatory of Music - Neume Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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20 THE N E U M E 1908 31 Carl Stasnv, Pianofoj-te. Born in Mainz. Pupil of Ignaz Brull, Menna; Prof. Wilhelm Kruger, Stuttgart; Franz Liszt, Weimar; ex- tensive career as concert pianist in Europe and America. Anna M. Sto all, Pianoforte. Born in Mississippi. Attended Columbus College; graduated from New England Conservatory in 1895, under Carl Stasnv; toured as concert pianist; Mr. Stasnv ' s assistant for ten vears. Marie E. Treat, Pianoforte. Born in Ohio. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1900; pupil of Charles Dennee. H. S. Wilder, Pianoforte. Born in Worcester, Mass. Studied Piano with B. D. Allen, B. j. Lang and A. K. A ' irgil; Organ, oice, and Harmony, with other teachers of note. Has written songs, church music, etc., conducted choruses, and has had as pupils many well-known pianists and teachers.

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908 THE N E U M E 19 F. Addison Porter, Pianoforte ; Superintendent of Pianoforte Normal Department. Born at Dixmont, Maine. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1884, after a five years ' course with A. D. Turner, Stephen Emery and George W. Chadwick; studied in Leipsicwith Hoffman and Freitag; has published a large number of compositions. George W. Proctor, Pianoforte. Born in Boston. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in i 892; pupil of Leschetizky in Vienna; studied Composition with Nawratil and Mandvczewzki; has had an extensive career as a concert pianist. Harry N. Redman, Pianoforte., Harmony and Composition. Born at Mt. Carmel, Illinois. Pupil of George W. Chadwick; has composed a large amount of piano music and songs; also several violin sonatas, two string quartets and a quintette for piano and strings. Eustace B. Rice, Pianoforte and Solfeggio. Born in Wayland, Mass. Afterward lived in Hudson, N.Y., where he studied Piano and Organ with Edwin C. Rowlev, a Leipsic student. Studied Piano principailv under Edwin Klahre and Carl Baermann; Organ under George E. Whiting and Henry M. Dunham; Harmon v and Composition under George E. Whiting and Dr. Percy Goetschius; Theory under Stephen A. Emery and Louis C. Elson; Solfeggio under Samuel W. Cole.

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THE N E U M E 21 Henry M. Dunham, Organ. Born in Brockton, Mass. Studied Organ at the New England Conservatory under Whiting; Counterpoint, principally with J. K. Paine. A well-known composer in vocal and instrumental forms; church organist of wide reputation. Homer C. Humphrey, Organ. Born at Yarmouth, Maine. Received early musical education under E. A. Blanchard of Yarmouth; later studied Organ with Wallace Goodrich ; Composition vith G. W. Chadwick; graduated from the New Eng- land Conservatory in the vears 1901 and 1902. Josef Adamowski, Violoncell o Ensemble artet Classes. Born in Warsaw, Poland. Educated in Warsaw Conservatory, and at the Imperial Conservatory in Moscow under Fitzenhagen, N. Rubinstein and P. Tschaikowsky. There he pursued his college studies and graduated with diploma, a silver medal, and the degree of Bachelor of Arts. Member of the Con- servatory Faculty since 1903. Eugene Gruenberg, Violin; Superintendent of Violin Normal Department. Born in Lemberg, Galicia. Pupil at Menna Conserva- tory, of Heissler, Violin; Bruckner and DessofF, Com- position; and Hellmesberger, Chamber and Orchestra Music. Has played for the last twenty-five years under the world ' s greatest conductors.