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Frederick Shepherd Converse

American classical music composer (1871-1940)

1871–1940

6 works and musical collections

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Born
1871
Died
1940
Birthplace
Newton
Place of death
Westwood
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Frederick Shepherd Converse — American classical music composer (1871-1940). Frederick Shepherd Converse was born in 1871 in Newton. The recorded year of death is 1940; place of death: Westwood. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; university teacher
Education
Harvard University; University of Music and Theatre Munich; Harvard College
Career institutions / employers
New England Conservatory
Recorded memberships
American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Academy of Arts and Letters
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
12498031
ISNI
0000000083576072
GND ID
119274191
Library of Congress ID
n79133798
MusicBrainz ID
81785663-55f5-4507-a560-da8ac48db13c

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Baritone, Orchestra, Vocal
Source entries with composition dates
3

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Night and Day, Op.11
Catalogue / opus
Op.11
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The Mystic Trumpeter, Op.19
Catalogue / opus
Op.19
Year composed
1903-04
  • Orchestra
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The Peace Pipe See work details
  • Baritone
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The Pipe of Desire, Op.21
Catalogue / opus
Op.21
  • Vocal
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Sonata for Cello and Piano
Year composed
1913-16 ?
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String Quartet, Op.18
Catalogue / opus
Op.18
Year composed
1904 January
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 12498031. Portrait: unknown artist(s), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.