Bergé Family Collection, 1862-1933

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Bergé Family Collection, 1862-1933

1862-1933

https://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=1049

The collection consists of one box of compositions by Louis Bergé, William Edward Bergé, and other family members, as well as works published by the Bergé company or collected by family members.

1 box

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lat, Latn

University of North Texas. Music Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11657590

University of North Texas. Music Library

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Eaton, Charles Henry, 1852-1902

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Louis Berge

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Music publisher variously known under the name of the proprieter, Louis Berge (1840-1914), or the Berge Music Company. Most instances situate the company at 525 Sixth Avenue in New York (sometimes 525 1/2), though later locations include 860 Sixth Avenue. Multiple locations appear in early publications (circa 1870-1880), including, Louis Berge's Piano Wareroom, 97 Bleecker St., Hitchcock's Music Stores (283 Sixth Avenue near 18th St. and 166 Nassau Street opposite City Hall), 18 East 14th Street...

Bergé, Louis, 1840-1914

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Charles Louis Bergé was born in Hesse-Darmstadt in 1840. By the time of the 1860 U.S. Census, he had immigrated to the United States, living and working in New York City as a music teacher. In 1862, he published his Promenade March with the Oliver Ditson Company, and was soon composing and publishing under his own name, also becoming a piano dealer. Bergé composed religious music prolifically, setting traditional Catholic hymns with Latin texts and publishing Catholic hymnals. He dedicated sever...

Bergé (Family : New York City)

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Family of music publishers, composers, musicians, and instrument builders in New York City, including Louis Berge (1940 - circa 1910) and William Edward Bergé (1886-1958). Proprietors of the Berge Music Company on 525 6th Ave. and Louis Berge's Piano Wareroom on 97 Bleecker St. in New York City....