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Composer

Clara Gottschalk Peterson

American pianist and composer

1837–1910

2 works in the index

Born
1837
Died
1910
Birthplace
New Orleans
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Clara Gottschalk Peterson (1837–1910) was an American pianist, composer, and editor. She was the sister of virtuoso pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk, editing a collection of his writings and working to preserve his memory after his death. She is remembered as "a staunch protector of her brother's music in its original form", as well as "a composer of considerable ability" in her own right.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; pianist; biographer
VIAF ID
6606199
ISNI
0000000434837589
GND ID
174031203
MusicBrainz ID
a5afaf9a-ffa7-4152-bace-16a05f7d05a5

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano
Works with composition dates
0 of 2

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Staccato Polka — —— —— 3
In Sylvan Glade — —— Piano— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 6606199. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.