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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

Otto Floersheim

German

editor pianist composer
  • Musical Courier

Biography

Otto Floersheim, a native of Germany, assumed co-editorship of the Musical Courier in 1885 alongside Marc A. Blumenberg, succeeding Mr. Nickerson. He was described as an excellent pianist and a composer of considerable note in the higher forms of musical art, who had lived many years in the United States and possessed high literary qualifications and artistic discernment.

Highlights

  • Assumed co-editorship of the Musical Courier in 1885 alongside Marc A. Blumenberg.
  • An excellent pianist and composer of considerable note.

Source

Daniel Spillane, History of the American Pianoforte (1890), p. 360.

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