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- Henri_Berger abstract "Henry or Henri Berger (August 4, 1844, Berlin – October 14, 1929, Honolulu) was a Prussian Kapellmeister composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1872 to his death.Berger was born 'Heinrich August Wilhelm Berger in Prussia and became a member of Germany's imperial army band. He worked under the composer and royal bandmaster of Germany, Johann Strauss, Jr. Originally, Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany loaned Berger from his Potsdam station to King Kamehameha V to conduct the king's band. He arrived in Honolulu in June 1872, fresh from service in the Franco-Prussian War. In 1877, King Kalākaua appointed Berger to full leadership of the Royal Hawaiian Band. In 1879, he became a naturalized citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii.Berger befriended the future Queen Liliʻuokalani, a composer in her own right. Berger arranged the songs she wrote, performed by the brass band. The queen named Berger the \"Father of Hawaiian Music\". From 1893 to 1903, the bandmaster worked with the Kamehameha Schools to develop its music program. He also built what is today the Honolulu Symphony.He led the government band at thousands of public events. Among these were \"steamer day,\" when a ship left the Honolulu docks. The band serenaded the departees with \"Auld Lang Syne,\" or \"The Girl I Left Behind Me.\"Later in his tenure as royal bandmaster, Berger took it upon himself to record traditional Hawaiian hymns, chants and other Hawaiian music in print to ensure their survival, a task never done before. Berger at the same time composed the classics: \"The Hula March\", \"Hilo March\", \"Kohala March\" and \"Sweet Lei Lehua.\" His arrangement of \"Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī\", with text by Kalākaua in honor of Kamehameha became the national anthem. Today, the song serves as the state anthem.Berger combined German, Austrian and Hawaiian traditions in his unique compositions and performed with the Royal Hawaiian Band thousands of times, making Hawaiian music known and popular in many countries. Berger started the RHB 'Aloha\" welcome and farewell greetings at the harborsHis resting-place is the Kawaiahaʻo Church Cemetery in Honolulu.Robert Louis Stevenson mentioned Berger in his novel The Bottle Imp.Berger's legacy continues today, celebrated worldwide especially in Hawaii and Germany, as the father of the Royal Hawaiian Band, the oldest municipal band in the United States.".
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- Henri_Berger wikiPageWikiLinkText "Captain Henri Berger".
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- Henri_Berger comment "Henry or Henri Berger (August 4, 1844, Berlin – October 14, 1929, Honolulu) was a Prussian Kapellmeister composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1872 to his death.Berger was born 'Heinrich August Wilhelm Berger in Prussia and became a member of Germany's imperial army band. He worked under the composer and royal bandmaster of Germany, Johann Strauss, Jr.".
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