p, 1899-1955 US
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical and Children's Music
Harl McDonald (July 27, 1899, Boulder, Colorado - March 30, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey) was an American composer, conductor, pianist and teacher. McDonald studied at the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Redlands, and the Leipzig Conservatory. He was appointed a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania in 1927 and enjoyed other appointments at the University including the Director of the Music Department and Director of the University's Choral Society and the University of Pennsylvania Glee Club. In addition to his administrative duties with the University, McDonald composed numerous musical works and served on the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Orchestra Association.
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Harl McDonald: Children's Symphony (On Familiar Tunes) / Max Brand: The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay | Harl McDonald ,Composer Max Brand ,Composer Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra | Album | |
Suite from Childhood / The Mask of the Red Death | Harl McDonald, André Caplet | Album |