Alois Reiser

Alois Reiser (April 6, 1887 – April 4, 1977)[1] was an American cellist and composer. Born in Prague, he came to the United States in 1905. He composed a number of works for orchestra, including two tone poems and two cello concertos; he also wrote chamber music, including string quartets, and the opera Gobi. He also composed music for films.

Alois Reiser
Reiser, c. 1936
Born	April 6, 1887 Prague, Czech Republic
Died	April 4, 1977(1977-04-04) (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Cellist, composer

He died in Los Angeles.

Selected filmography

• Hard to Get (1929)
• The Hottentot (1929)
• Her Private Life (1929)
• The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
• The Lady Who Dared (1931)

References

1. "Finding Aid for the Alois Reiser Collection". Online Archive of California. Retrieved March 15, 2011.

• Howard, John Tasker (1939). Our American Music: Three Hundred Years of It. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company.

External links

• Free scores by Alois Reiser at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)