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

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1912 tKlje JJeume 25 cr= — D Armand Fortix. Born in Oxford, Mass. Graduated from New England Conservatory in 1895 under William L. Whitney. Studied with Vannuccini in Florence. Head of the Vocal Normal Department. Wallace George. Born in Cambridge, Canada. Studied with Charles R. Adams, Augusto Rotoli, William L. Whitney and H. Nye in voice; under Walter Goold in composition. Concertized two years. Head of Vocal Department at Ohio Weslevan University for two years. Director of Fargo Conservatory of Music six years. Member of the Faculty since 1911. % Percy F. Hunt. Born in Foxboro, Mass. Graduated from the New England Conservatory under William H. Dunham. Studied with Vannuccini in Florence and Bouhy in Paris. Clara Hunger. Born in Portland, Me. Studied with leading teachers of France, England and Germany. Taught Mme. Eames for three years. Member of the Faculty since 1909. 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. Kellev. Maurice Parker. Born in Chicago. Studied with Carl Becker in Chicago. Has been asso- ciated for fifteen years with Clara Munger. Joined the Faculty in 1909. Clara K. Rogers. Born in Cheltenham, England. Studied at the 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 A. Sargent. Born in Boston, Mass. Studied with George L. Osgood, Charles R. Adams. George J. Parker. Myron D. Whitney and Charles A. White ; composition with G. W. Chadwick. Became a member of the Facultv in 1908. Clarence B. Shirley. Born in Lynn, Mass. Studied with Charles A. White in Boston, and Dubulle in Paris. One of the leading concert and oratorio tenors in New England.

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24 Cfje J?eume 1912 s — — O George V. Proctor. Born in Boston. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1892. Studied with Leschetizky in Vienna: composition with Nawratil and Mandyczewzki. Eustace B. Rice. Born in Wayland. Mass. Studied piano and organ with Edwin C. Rowley in Hudson, X. Y. : piano with Edwin Klahre and Carl Baermann of Boston; organ with George E. Whiting and Henry Dunham: composition with Goetschius. David H. Sequeira. Born in Granada, Nicaragua. Graduated from the New England Conserv- atory in 1904-6. Member of Faculty since 1908. Carl Stasny. Born in Mainz, Germany. Studied under Ignaz Briill, Vienna: YVilhelm Kriiger. Stuttgart : and Franz Liszt. Weimar. Richard E. Stevens. Born in California. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1904. Studied with Buonomici in Florence and Moskowski in Paris. Frank S. Watson. Born in Rhode Island. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1905. Studied with Dr. Jeffery and Edwin Klahre: composition with Geo. W. Chadwick. Member of Faculty since 1906. H. S. Wilder. Born in Worcester, Mass. Studied piano under B. D. Allen, B. J. Lang and A. K. Virgil. VOICE Charles H. Bennett. Born in Bennington. Vt. Pupil of Charles Adams in voice, and G. W. Chadwick in composition. Studied in Paris with Trabadelo. Spent seven years of study in London, after which he made a two-years ' concert tour around the world. Member of the Faculty since 1910. William H. Dunham. Born in Brockton. Mass. Pupil of Augusto Rotoli and Dr. Guilmette of Boston; Shakespeare of London; Vannuccini of Florence; Koenig and Sbriglia of Paris; Cotogni of Rome; Benevenuti of Milan.

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26 Cfje Jieume 1912 a =t Mabel Staxawav-Briggs. Born in California. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1898. A pupil of Augusto Rotoli, Charles A. White and Oreste Bimboni. Studied with Dubulle in Paris. 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, X. Y. Studied under Rebling and Grill at the Leipsic Con- servatory : continued voice study with Lamperti. Organized and directed the Trov 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. Wallace Goodrich. Born in Newton, Mass. Studied at the New England Conservatory under Henry M. Dunham; with Rheinberger in Munich, and Widor in Paris. Musical director 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 Conservatory in 1901-2. Studied Organ with Wallace Goodrich; composition with G. W. Chadwick. STRINGED INSTRUMENTS Timothee Adamo vski, Violin. Born in Warsaw, Poland. Studied in Warsaw Conservatory under Kontski, and in Paris under Massart. Second concert master of Boston Symphony Orchestra until 1907. Member of Adamowski Trio. Joined the Facultv in 1907. Josef Adamowski, Violoncello and Ensemble Classes. Born in Warsaw. Poland. Studied at Warsaw Conservatory and at the Imperial Conservatory. Moscow, under Fitzenhagen, N. Rubinstein and P. Tschaikowsky. Degree of B. A. Joined Facultv in 1903.