Arthur H. Bird, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur H. Bird

American composer

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1856

Place of Birth: Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1923

Profession: composer, pianist, organist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Arthur Homer Bird (23 July 1856 – 22 December 1923) was an American composer, for many years resident in Germany.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he studied in Europe and spent a year at Weimar with Franz Liszt.
He composed a symphonic poem, Eine Karneval-Szene op.
5, and a symphony in A Major, op.
8 (both in 1886); three orchestral suites; some works for wind instruments alone; some music for the ballet; a comic opera; and some chamber music; he was also commissioned by the Mason and Hamlin company to write a suite of short pieces for the reed organ.
Bird died in Berlin in 1923.