Asper, Frank Wilson 9.feb.1892-8.nov.1973 USA Utah, Logan - Salt Lake City
organist, conductor, 1914 studied piano with Albert Jonas at Sterns Conservatory Berlin, 1915-1919 at New England Conservatory, 1915-1919 piano with Alfred DeVoto in Boston, 1916 at Boston University, 1918-1920 organ with Homer Humphrey in Boston, 1919-1920 piano with Carlo Buonamici in Boston, 1920-1922 at the University of Utah, 1915-1916 organist of Trinity Episcopal Church in Woburn Massachusetts, 1923-1938 of the First Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, 1923-1940 of Temple B'Nai Israel in Salt Lake City, 1924-1955 organist of the Mormon Salt Lake Tabernacle, 1925 conductor of McCune School of Music and Art Symphony Orchestra at Salt Lake City ; son of William Asper (Pa, Mifflin 15.apr.1836-13.jun.1910 Salt Lake City) and Rebecca Jane Noall (Utah, American Fork 24.may.1858-3.dec.1949 Salt Lake City) ; 22.aug.1922 he married Florence Elinor Robinson (North Dakota, Wahpeton 29.jun.1895-19.oct.1938 Salt Lake City) ; 8.jan.1940 he married Ellen N Connors (Salt Lake City 24.sep.1910-)

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[] Star spangled banner. 8vv Mixed choir and organ. 1938
[] Song of May. 3vv Female choir and organ. 1940
[] Devotional organ album. 1942
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