Background
Dasch, George was born on May 14, 1887 in Cincinnati. Son of George and Margaret (Job) Dasch.
Dasch, George was born on May 14, 1887 in Cincinnati. Son of George and Margaret (Job) Dasch.
Diploma College of Music, Cincinnati, 1895, Museum Doctorate. (honorary) 1945.
Member Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 1895-1898. Joined Theodore Thomas Orchestra, Chicago, 1898, and continued with same and its successor. Chicago Symphony Orchestra until 1923.
Assistant conductor Chicago Civic Orchestra, under Frederick A. Stock, 4 years conductor Little Symphony Orchestra of Chicago, since 1921.
First violinist George Dasch String Quartet: conductor Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra, 1928-1945. Resigned from Northwestern School Music, 1945.
Now member of faculty, music department of Evansville College Conductor Chicago Business Men's Orchestra, Evansville (Indiana) Philharmonic Orchestra.
Member Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 1895-1898. Mason. Collaborator, with Frederick A. Stock and Osbourne McConathy, Symphony Series of Programs for School and Community Orchestra.
Married Louise Garben, September 26, 1906. Children: Henry (deceased), Elizabeth Margaret, Dorothy Louise (Mistress Dudley Powers), Charlotte (deceased).