Hi Steve,

I have the 8th edition of Baker (1994), but the names you mention are not included.

Cary Ginell

On Nov 7, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Steven Smolian <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi, Wendy,
> 
> Done that.  All it infers is that I spelled the names corectly.  No further
> dates nor data.  Probaly have to prowl various editions of Baker et al.  I
> keep trying to buy a copy of al but someone else always gets there first.
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
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> Hi, Steve,
> 
> You might check the Lib. of Congress Authority files
> (http://authorities.loc.gov/) for one idea. (Search name authority, last
> name first, then click on link to your match for full authority record.
> info. at the bottom of record.)
> 
> Best,
> Wendy
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 7:33 AM
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> Subject: [ARSCLIST] Musician's Birth and death dates
> 
> Where di I find birth and death dates on line for obscure conductors?
> Excluding Wiki.
> 
> A few examples:
> 
> Philippe Flon, listed as born both 1854 and 1861.  Anyone know if made
> recordings other than on Mapleson cylinders?
> J. Louis van den Meden
> Bainbridge Robinson
> Lilian Bryant
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve Smolian
>