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Henry or Henri Berger (August 4, 1844 – October 14, 1929) was a Prussian Kapellmeister, composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1872 to 1915. Biography[edit] Berger was born Heinrich August Wilhelm Berger in Berlin, and became a member of Germany's imperial army band.
Nov 11, 2022 · STAR-ADVERTISER. Henry Berger’s one great goal was to provide Hawaii with the best in music. My research this year has brought up a man named Donald Billam-Walker a few times. He and Clarice...
(1844-1929) Composer, arranger and bandmaster of the Royal Hawaiian Band (originally called "The King's Band") Henry Berger was born in Prussia and died in Honolulu. First sent to Hawai`i in 1872, on loan from the German army to conduct the King's band, Berger assumed full leadership in 1877 and became a naturalized Hawaiian subject in 1879.
The band was led by a Prussian Military bandleader named Henry Berger. Sent in service to the Hawaiian Kingdom by German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm I in 1872, Berger had distinguished himself in...
Oct 12, 2016 · Learn about Heinrich Berger, a Prussian military musician who traveled to Hawaii in 1872 and became the leader of the Royal Hawaiian Band. Discover his life story, his journeys, his marriages, and his legacy in Hawaii.
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Learn about the Royal Hawaiian Band, the oldest band in the US, and its influential bandmaster Heinrich (Henry) Berger, who composed the Hawaiian national anthem. Discover how the band performs and marches in various genres of music, from Hawaiian to classical, and participates in cultural festivals.
Dec 18, 2023 · Henry Berger, former special counsel to Bill de Blasio and public campaign finance commissioner, is the new Democratic co-chair of the state Board of Elections. He succeeds Douglas Kellner, who was ousted without explanation by legislative leaders.
