Composers

Huss, Henry Holden

Huss, Henry Holden
21.06.1862 - 17.09.1953
Country:United States Of America
Period:XX age

Biography

Henry Holden Huss (Newark, New Jersey, June 21, 1862 - New York City, September 17, 1953) was an American composer, pianist and music teacher. Huss grew up in New York City, the son of German immigrant parents. After studying piano and organ locally with a teacher who had trained at the Leipzig Conservatory, Huss traveled to Munich to study at the Royal Conservatory with Josef Rheinberger. His 1886 Piano Trio in d minor, Op.23, subtitled "The Munich" and dedicated to Rheinberger, was premiered with considerable acclaim and a number of other performances followed. 

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