Wels, Charles, 1825-1906

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b. Prague, Aug. 24, 1825; d. New York, May 12, 1906

Pupil of Tomasche. From 1847, Polish court musician, came to NY as pianist, organist, teacher in 1849, Wrote 5 masses, Orchestral suite and overture, piano concerto, piano pieces and songs. (Grove 3 AM.)


Third Mass, op. 111 Boston: Ditson, 1883