Gustave Kerker

Gustave Kerker was a German composer, conductor and cellist (1857–1923). He was born at Herford and died at New York City.

Also recorded as Gustave A. Kerker; Gustavus Kerker; Gustave Adolph Kerker; Gustav Kerker.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Gustave A. Kerker, Gustavus Kerker, Gustave Adolph Kerker and Gustav Kerker. His recorded language was French.

Identity

What the record establishes about Gustave Kerker.

Gustave Kerker is recorded with the occupation conductor. Gustave Kerker is recorded as a citizen of Germany. Gustave Kerker is classed in the genre opera. MusicBrainz establishes this heading under the identifier f9f2281a-98a7-4d7e-8c6a-e49c6cd86854. Gustave Kerker is recorded as composer, conductor and cellist. Gustave Kerker is recorded with the citizenship of Germany.

Open Library catalogues 4 works under this name.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Gustave Kerker may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Gustave Kerker is established in the international name authorities as MusicBrainz f9f2281a-98a7-4d7e-8c6a-e49c6cd86854, Social Networks and Archival Context w6612123, Bibliothèque nationale de France 14764999h, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 12188192X, Library of Congress n82138688, Libraries Australia 1510121, ISNI 0000000110260031, Discogs 3555535, VIAF 45168835 and Wikidata Q113876.

Catalogued works

13 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

In Gay New York. The Belle of New York. The Telephone Girl. Little Christopher Columbus. A Chinese Honeymoon. An American Beauty. The Billionaire. The Blonde in Black. The Cadets. The Man in the Moon. The White Hen. Cadets. Pearl of Pekin, or, The dashing tar outwitted by his wife.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Kerker, Gustave A(dolphe), Oxford Music Online, 2001. Kerker, Gustave A(dolphe) (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1857Gustave Kerker born at Herford.
  2. 1857Gustave Kerker was born on 28 February 1857.
  3. 1923Gustave Kerker died at New York City.
  4. 1923Gustave Kerker died on 29 June 1923.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    KASTEN - KERKER, Thesaurus proverbiorum medii aevi. Band 6: heilig - Kerker

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Kerker, Gustave A(dolphe) (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Kerker, Gustave A(dolphe), Oxford Music Online, 2001

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    MusicBrainz artist record for Gustave Kerker

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Open Library author record for Gustave Kerker (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Gustave Kerker as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q113876: Gustave Kerker

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Gustave Kerker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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