Rosenfeld
MAURICE (BER- NARD), an American pianist and music critic, born in Vienna, Austria, in 1867.
He came to the United States in 1873.
He was educated at the College of the City of New York and the Chicago Musical College. From 1888 to 1911 he was a member of the faculty of this institution, from 1911 to 1912 of the Sherwood Musical School, and from 1912 a member of the board of musical directors of the Chicago Musical College. In April, 1916, he established, at Chicago, a piano school bearing his name. He was music editor of the Chicago "Examiner" (1907 to 1915) and of the Chicago "Daily News," beginning with 1917. He was also a contributor to the "Musical Courier," "Musical America," and several newspapers and was a member of several musical and journalistic societies. His appearances as a pianist were frequent and accompanied with success.