Background
Rogers, James Hotchkiss was born on February 7, 1857 in Fair Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Martin L. and Harriet (Hotchkiss) Rogers.
Rogers, James Hotchkiss was born on February 7, 1857 in Fair Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Martin L. and Harriet (Hotchkiss) Rogers.
Educated Lake Forest, Illinois. Studied music Berlin and Paris, 1875-1880.
Composer of about 300 compositions, including songs, piano pieces, anthems and part-songs. Three cantatas: The Manitoba of Nazareth. The New Life; The Mystery of Bethlehem.
40 organ pieces.
3 sonatas and suites. 2 Catholic Masses; 4 complete Jewish services. Also piano studies and etudes with graded compositions for students.
Home: Pasadena, California.
Married Alice Abigail Hall, October 20, 1891.