Jordan, Jules b Willimantic Conn Nov 10
1850
Moving to Providence RI in 1870 J s fine tenor voice secured him a position
in Grace Ch he studied singing with GL Osgood of Boston and in Europe under
Wm Shakespeare London and Sgr Sbriglia Paris Returning to Providence he was
for 13 years choirmaster of Grace Ch and since its foundation in 1880 cond
of the famous Arion Club Favorite singer in concert and oratorio created F
aust in Berlioz's Damnation ile Faust at its first perf in America New York
Feb 14 1880 Highly successful conductor and teacher In 1895 Brown Univ
conferred on J the degree of Mus Doc Works Rip van Winkle 3 act romantic
comedy opera publ 189S The Night Serzi ee cantata f soli ch and orch The
Wind swept Wheat f tenor solo ch and orch Barbara Frietchie Whittier ballad
f sopr ch and orch Great Western Land national hymn many fine popular songs
the sacred pieces The lost sheep f tenor solo and ch Tantum ergo f bass and
ch I am the vine and numerous others
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