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Name | Dates | Age | Cause of Death |
HALDANE BURGESS = SCOTTISH = = Writer and Musician = |
Born: JAMES JOHN (J.J.) HALDANE BURGESS 28 May 1862 Shetland Islands, SCOTLAND | Died: 16 January 1927 |
65 | |
JAMES WARREN YORK = AMERICAN = = Businessman and Musical Instrument Maker = |
Born: 24 November 1839 Exeter, New Hampshire, USA | Died: 9 February 1927 Los Angeles, California, USA |
87 | |
ROBERT FUCHS = AUSTRIAN = = Composer and Music Teacher = |
Born: 15 February 1847 Frauental an der Laßnitz in Styria, AUSTRIA | Died: 19 February 1927 Vienna, AUSTRIA |
80 | |
SVEINBJÖRN SVEINBJÖRNSSON = ICELANDIC = = Composer = |
Born: 28 June 1847 Seltjarnarnes, ICELAND | Died: 23 February 1927 Copenhagen, DENMARK |
79 | |
ISABEL JAY = ENGLISH = = Singer and Actress with the d'Oyly Carte Opera Company = |
Born: ISABEL EMILY JAY 17 October 1879 Wandsworth, London, ENGLAND | Died: 26 February 1927 Monte Carlo, MONACO |
47 | |
ALBERTO ZELMAN = AUSTRALIAN = = Musician and Conductor = = and founder of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra = |
Born: (SAMUEL VICTOR) ALBERTO ZELMAN 15 November 1874 Melbourne, AUSTRALIA | Died: 3 March 1927 Melbourne, AUSTRALIA |
52 | |
JAMES SCOTT SKINNER = SCOTTISH = = Dancing Master, Violinist, Fiddler, and Composer = |
Born: 5 August 1843 Arbeadie village which later became part of Banchory, near Aberdeen, SCOTLAND | Died: 17 March 1927 |
83 | |
ROSA SUCHER = GERMAN = = Opera Singer = |
Born: ROSA HASSELBECK 23 February 1849 Velburg, GERMANY | Died: 16 April 1927 Eschweiler, GERMANY |
78 | |
ERNEST BALL = AMERICAN = = Singer and Songwriter = |
Born: ERNEST ROLAND BALL 22 July 1878 Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Died: 3 May 1927 Santa Ana, California, USA |
48 | |
JAKOB ALJAŽ = SLOVENIAN = = Roman Catholic Priest and Composer = |
Born: 6 July 1845 Upper Carniolan village of Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro, northeast of Ljubljana, in what was then the AUSTRIAN EMPIRE | Died: 4 May 1927 Dovje, SLOVENIA |
81 | |
SAM BERNARD = ENGLISH = = Star of Vaudeville and Comic Opera = |
Born: SAMUEL BARNET 5 June 1863 Birmingham, ENGLAND | Died: 16 May 1927 Aboard ship on Atlantic Ocean |
63 | |
JESSE SHEPARD = ENGLISH-born AMERICAN = = Composer and Pianist = |
Born: BENJAMIN HENRY JESSE FRANCIS SHEPARD 18 September 1848 Birkenhead, ENGLAND | Died: 29 May 1927 |
78 | |
FRANK CURZON = ENGLISH = = Actor and Theatre Manager = |
Born: 17 September 1868 Wavertree, Liverpool, ENGLAND | Died: 2 July 1927 Newmarket, Suffolk, ENGLAND |
58 | |
LUISE ADOLPHA LE BEAU = GERMAN = = Composer = |
Born: 25 April 1850 Rastatt, Grand Duchy of Baden, GERMANY | Died: 17 July 1927 Baden-Baden, GERMANY |
77 | |
HERMANN ABERT = GERMAN = = Music Historian = |
Born: 25 March 1871 Stuttgart, GERMANY | Died: 13 August 1927 Stuttgart, GERMANY |
56 | |
ÁRPÁD DOPPLER = HUNGARIAN-GERMAN = = Composer = |
Born: 5 June 1857 Budapest, HUNGARY | Died: 13 August 1927 Stuttgart, GERMANY |
70 | |
FANNIE BLOOMFIELD ZEISLER = AUSTRIAN-born AMERICAN = = Pianist = |
Born: 16 July 1863 Bielitz, AUSTRIAN SILESIA | Died: 20 August 1927 Chicago, USA |
64 | |
ISADORA DUNCAN = AMERICAN = = Dancer = |
Born: ANGELA ISADORA DUNCAN 27 May 1877 San Francisco, California, USA | Died: 14 September 1927 Nice, FRANCE |
50 | Strangled in freak accident |
WILHELM HARTEVELD = SWEDISH = = Composer and Musicologist = |
Born: JULIUS NAPOLEON WILHELM HARTEVELD 5 April 1859 Stockholm, SWEDEN | Died: 1 October 1927 Stockholm, SWEDEN |
68 | |
GEORGE DALLAS SHERMAN = AMERICAN = = Bandleader = |
Born: 23 August 1844 Richmond, Vermont, USA | Died: 3 November 1927 |
83 | |
OLE OLSEN = NORWEGIAN = = Organist, Composer and Conductor = |
Born: 4 July 1850 Hammerfest, NORWAY | Died: 9 November 1927 Oslo, NORWAY |
77 | |
EMMA CARUS = AMERICAN = = Contralto = |
Born: EMMA CARUS EVERALL 18 March 1879 Berlin, GERMANY | Died: 18 November 1927 New York City, New York, USA |
48 | |
JOHN STILLWELL STARK = AMERICAN = = Music Publisher = |
Born: 11 April 1841 Kentucky, USA | Died: 20 November 1927 St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
86 | |
WILHELM STENHAMMAR = SWEDISH = = Composer, Pianist and Conductor = |
Born: CARL WILHELM EUGEN STENHAMMAR 7 February 1871 Stockholm, SWEDEN | Died: 20 November 1927 Jonsered in the historic province of Västergötland, SWEDEN |
56 | |
COURTICE POUNDS = ENGLISH = = Singer and Actor with the d'Oyly Carte = |
Born: CHARLES COURTICE POUNDS 30 May 1862 Pimlico, London, ENGLAND | Died: 21 December 1927 Kingston upon Thames, ENGLAND |
65 | |
BULBULJAN = AZERBAIJANI = = Folk Musician = |
Born: ABDULBAGI ALI OGLU ZULALOV 1841 Shusha (then part of the RUSSIAN EMPIRE), nowadays in AZERBAIJAN | Died: 1927 Baku, AZERBAIJAN |
86 | |
RAGBABY STEPHENS = AMERICAN = = Jazz Musician = |
Born: JOE STEPHENS 3 March 1887 New Oleans, Louisiana, USA | Died: 1927 New Oleans, Louisiana, USA |
40 |
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