Adolf Brune

Adolf Gerhard Brune (1870–1935) was an American composer, born in Germany; he came to the United States in 1870. He taught composition at the Chicago Musical College.[1] His output was mainly orchestral, and included three symphonies, two piano concertos, and four overtures. He also wrote five string quartets and two string quintets, among other chamber works.

References

  1. ^ "Chicago Musical College". The Philharmonic. 1 (1): iv. January 1901.
  • Howard, John Tasker (1939). Our American Music: Three Hundred Years of It. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company.