Artist Info: Frederick Jacobi

Frederick Jacobi (May 4, 1891–October 24, 1952, age 61) was a prolific American composer and teacher.

His works include symphonies, concerti, chamber music, works for solo piano and for solo organ, lieder, and one opera.

He taught at Juilliard School of Music and served as the director of the American section of the International Society for Contemporary Music. He was also a founding member of the League of Composers.

Frederick Jacobi was the son of San Francisco wholesale wine merchant, Frederick Jacobi Sr. [read more...]