Albert hay mallotte biography
Albert Hay Malotte (May 19, – November 16, ) was an American pianist, organist, composer and educator, best known for his musical setting of "The..
Albert Hay Malotte
American composer and keyboard player (–)
Albert Hay Malotte | |
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| Born | ()May 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 16, () (aged69) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musician |
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Albert Hay Malotte (May 19, – November 16, ) was an American pianist, organist, composer and educator, best known for his musical setting of "The Lord's Prayer".[1]
Biography and career
Malotte was the son of Charles and Katherine (Donavon) Malotte.
Albert Hay Malotte was born May 19, in Philadelphia, PA. Malotte developed an interest in music at an early age and was a choir boy at Saint James.
He was in Boy Scouts of America Troop 1, the first Boy Scout troop in Philadelphia.[2] Malotte graduated from Tioga High School and sang at Saint James Episcopal Church in Philadelphia as a choir boy. He studied with Victor Herbert, W.
S. Stansfield, and later in Paris with organist Georges Jacob. His career as an organist began in Chicag