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

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20 Cfte iSeume i9io Wallace Goodrich. Born in Xewton, Mass. Studied at the New England Conservatory under Henn - M. Dunham ; with Rheinberger in Munich and Widor in Paris. Musical Di- rector of the Boston Opera Company and of the Cecilia Society. Organist of Boston Symphony Orchestra. Homer C. Humphrey. Born at Yarmouth, Me. Graduated from the New England Conservator} ' in 1901-2. Studied Organ with Wallace Goodrich ; Composition with G. W. Chadwick. STRINGED INSTRUMENTS TiMOTHEE AdAMOWSKI, Violin. Born in Warsaw, Poland. Studied in Warsaw Conser ' atory under Kontski and in Paris Conser aton,- under Massart. Second concert master of Boston Svmphony Orchestra until 1907. Member of Adamowski Trio. Joined the Faculty in 1907. Josef Adamowski, Violoncello and Ensemble Classes. Born in Warsaw, Poland. Studied at Warsaw Conservatory and at the Imperial Conservator} ' , Moscow, under Fitzenhagen, X. Rubinstem and P. Tschaikowsky. Degree of B.A. Joined Faculty in 1903. Eugene Gruexberg, Violin and Viola. Born in Lemberg, Galicia. Studied Violin at Vienna Conser ' atory with Heissler ; Composition with Bruckner and Dessoff ; Chamber and Orchestra Music with Hellmesberger. Head of Violin Xormal Department. Max O. Kunze, Contrabass. Born in Dresden. Graduate of the Royal Conservator} ' of Music. Came to America with von Billow ' s Orchestra. Member of Boston Symphony Orchestra. Joined the Facult} ' in 1899. Emil Mahr, Violin and Viola. Studied with Joachim in Berlin. Member of Wagner Festival Orchestra in Bayreuth. Joined the Faculty in 1887. Carl Peirce, Violin. Born in Taunton, Mass. Studied with Leandro Campanari. For nine years in charge of the Violin Department of the Boston Conservatory. Member of the New England Conser ator} ' Facult}- since 1902.

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1910 STfje jSeume 19 Percy F. Hunt. Born in Foxboro, Mass. Graduated from the New England Conservatory under William H. Dunham. Studied with Vannuccini, Florence, and Bouhy, Paris. Clara Tourjee-Nelson. Born in Rhode Island. Graduated from the New England Conservatory. Studied with Augusto Rotoli, Mr. and Mrs. John O ' Neil and Sarah Fisher; opera school work with Samuel J. Kelley. Clara K. Rogers. Born in Cheltenham, England. Studied in Leipsic Conservatory; Piano under Moscheles and Plaidy ; Voice with Professor Goetze ; studied Piano in Berlin under Von Bulow% Voice under Frau Zimmerman ; studied Voice in Italy under San Giovanni. Sullivan Sargent. Born in Boston, Mass. Studied with George L. Osgood, Charles R. Adams, George J. Parker, Myron W. Whitney and Charles A. White; Composition with G. W. Chadwick. Became a member of the Faculty in 1908. Clarence B. Shirley. Born in Lynn, Mass. Studied with Charles A. White, Boston, and Dubulle in Paris. One of the leading concert and oratorio tenors in New England. PlETRO VaLLINI. Born in Florence, Italy. Studied Piano with his father; Harmony and Counter- point with Magi ; Composition with Mabellini and Scantrino. A successful operatic conductor. F. Morse Wemple. Born in Albany, N. Y. Studied with Charles A. White ; Dubulle in Paris and Henry Russell. A well-known church and concert singer. Charles A. White. Born in Troy, N. Y. Studied under Rebling and Grill at the Leipsic Conserva- tory ; continued Voice study with Lamperti. Organized and directed the Troy Choral Club until called to the New England Conservatory in 1896. ORGAN Henry M. Dunham. Born in Brockton, Mass. Studied at the New England Conservatory under Whiting; Composition under J. K. Paine. Well-known church organist and composer.

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1910 21 Felix Wixtermtz. flo in. Graduated from Vienna Conservatory under Griin, in same class with Kreisler. Plaved two years with Boston Symphony Orchestra before touring the United States as soloist. Joined the Faculty in 1899. WIND AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Arthur Brooke, F ute. Born in Gomeral, England. Studied under Packer of the Scotch Orchestra. Played First Flute in the Buffalo Symphony Orchestra. Joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896. Rudolph Toll, Clarinet. Born in Davenport, la. Studied Composition with G. W. Chadwick : Clarinet with Leon Pourtau and Alexander Selmer of the Paris Conservatory ; later with Georges Longy. For three years a member of the Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra ; now First Clarinet of the Boston Opera Orchestra. Member of the Facultv since 1909. Louis Post, Bassoon. Born in Pommerania, Germany. Studied Violin and Bassoon with his brother. Herman Post ; later with Gasgisch of Berlin and Schwarz of Cologne. Member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for thirteen years. Albert Hackebarth, French Horn. Born in Berlin, Germany. Studied French Horn under August Riedel and Prof. Carl Schunke of the Konigliche Hoch Schule in Berlin. For twenty-two years a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Joined the Facult) ' in 1908. Louis Kloepfel, Trumpet and Cornet. Born in Thuringia. Engaged by Damrosch as First Trumpet in New York Symphony Orchestra in 1891. Now a member of Boston Symphony Orchestra. A. J. Smith, Cornet. Born in Cambridge, Mass. Studied at the New England Conser ' atory : also under Arthur Monson, E. X. Lafrician, Louis Kloepfel. Member of the Facultv since 1908. Le Roy S. Kenfield, Trombone. Born in Belchertown, Mass. Member of Boston Symphony Orchestra.