Background
Peyser, Herbert F. was born on August 6, 1889 in New York City. Son of John and Hannah (Hecht) Peyser.
Peyser, Herbert F. was born on August 6, 1889 in New York City. Son of John and Hannah (Hecht) Peyser.
Studied in France and Germany.
Chief music critic of Musical America, New York, 1909-1921. Music critic Musical Observer 3 years. Critical work, New York Evening Post 4 years.
Associated with Henry T. Finck in critical work on Evening Post.
Associate music critic New York Telegram from 1924. Program annotator Symphony Society of New York, 1926-1928.
Served 6 months in Field Artillery, United States of America, World War.