Allen, Georg Frederik Ferdinand 30.jul.1856-21.jan.1925 Denmark, Copenhagen Trinitatis - Copenhagen
singer, singing teacher, studied with Helsted, later studied in Paris and London, worked as singing teacher in Copenhagen, 1888-1892 he was teacher at a conservatory and singer at Trinity Church in New York City, as singing teacher in Copenhagen among his students was Vilhelm Herold, for many years he directed the singing societies Malersangforeningen, Handvaerkerforeningen sangkor, Forsvarbrodarna and Frimurerne (Freemasons) ; son of silversmith George Frederik James Allen (1821-1893) and Oline Hansine Marie Olsen (1829-1893) ; brother of composer Robert William Otto Allen

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[] Solen ler sa godt og mildt (Sun smiles so kind and gentle). Baritone and piano
words Jeppe Aakjaer
Lauritz Melchior. Danacord 311/312

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