Bertha Feiring Tapper

Background

Tapper, Bertha Feiring was born on January 25, 1859 in Christiania, Norway. Daughter of Lars Olsen and Berthe (Iversen) Feiring.

Education

Studied music under John Svendsen and Agathe Backer-Gröndahl Christiania. Graduate Leipzig Conservatory of Music, Germany, 1878. Studied under Theodor Leschetizky, Vienna.

Came to America, 881.

Career

Graduate teacher, North.E. Conservatory of Music, Boston, 1889-1897. Nstr., Institute of Musical Art, New York, 1905-1910. Editor: Grieg’s Piano Works, Volunteer I, 1908, Volunteer II, 1909.

Home: New York, New New York

Achievements

• Bertha Feiring Tapper has been listed as a notable musician by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Thomas Tapper, September 22, 1895.

Father:

Lars Olsen Feiring

Mother:

Berthe (Iversen) Feiring

Spouse:

Thomas Tapper