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Person
Authorized form of name
Kaeser, Albert Emil Oscar
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- Käser, Albert Emil Oscar
- Kaeser, Albert Emil Oskar
- Käser, Albert Emil Oskar
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Description area
Dates of existence
1873-1968
History
Born in Stuttgart, Germany in 1873, Albert Kaeser migrated to Australia sometime prior to 1890 when he began playing trombone in the Sandgate Town Band. In 1906, he a opened music shop on George Street in Brisbane. In 1919, Kaeser founded the Brisbane Citizens' Band, now known as the St John Ambulance Concert Band. He began conducting the Ithaca Orchestral Society in 1925 and continued as principal conductor with the group until it disbanded in 1951, at which time it was known as the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra.
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Status
Revised
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Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised, 04-Jun-2020, FF
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Sources
Stephen Pleskun (2012). A chronological history of Australian composers and their compositions. Xlibris. Accessed online 04-Jun-2020.
Dorottya Fabian and John Napier (2018). Diversity in Australia’s Music: Themes Past, Present, and for the Future. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Accessed online 04-Jun-2020.
Maintenance notes
Revised with other forms of name, dates, updated history, authority record identifier and sources, FF, 04-Jun-2020.