Alois Reiser
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Alois Reiser (April 6, 1887 – April 4, 1977)[1] was an American composer of Czechoslovakian origin. Born in Prague, he came to the United States in 1905. He composed a number of works for orchestra, including two tone poems and two cello concertos; he also wrote chamber music, including string quartets, and the opera Gobi. He also composed music for films.
He died in Los Angeles.
Selected filmography[]
- Hard to Get (1929)
- The Hottentot (1929)
- Her Private Life (1929)
- The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
- The Lady Who Dared (1931)
References[]
- ^ "Finding Aid for the Alois Reiser Collection". Online Archive of California. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- Howard, John Tasker (1939). Our American Music: Three Hundred Years of It. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1977 deaths
- American male classical composers
- American classical composers
- American opera composers
- Male opera composers
- American people of Czech descent
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American composer, 19th-century birth stubs