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William Edwin Haesche

William Edwin Haesche (April 11, 1867 – January 26, 1929 ) was an American composer. Haesche was born in New Haven, Connecticut, to Henry W. Haesche, a German immigrant, and his wife, the former

William Edwin Haesche (April 11, 1867 – January 26, 1929 ) was an American composer. Haesche was born in New Haven, Connecticut, to Henry W. Haesche, a German immigrant, and his wife, the former Rosian Gaffney, an Irish immigrant. In the 1894 New Haven city directory, he is listed as being a violin teacher. He wrote a number of works for orchestra, as well as some chamber music and songs; he also composed some pieces for choir. Haesche composed the piece “Marguerite Waltz” for viola and piano. His works include: As stated on his death certificate, Haesche died in Roanoke, Virginia, of carcinoma of the rectum after two operations. References * External links *

Era
Late Romantic
Lived
1867–1929
From
United States
Born in
New Haven · died Roanoke
Known as
composer