Ernst Perabo

1845–1920 (age 75)

Musician/Composer

Biography

Ernst Perabo was a German-born musician whose piano artistry and compositions earned admiration across New England and beyond.

As a teacher and performer he shared his deep musical sensibility with countless students and audiences, helping to elevate the American musical landscape in the early twentieth century.

Did you know Ernst Perabo?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.

Also buried at Forest Hills Cemetery

William Heath
1737–1814 (age 77)
Forest Hills Cemetery
William Heath was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Henry Dearborn
1751–1829 (age 78)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Henry Dearborn was a Revolutionary War general, politician, and Secretary of War under President Jefferson.
Tom Ford
1866–1917 (age 51)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Tom Ford (1866-1917) was a Chattanooga resident whose life ended shortly after America's entry into World War I.
Henry Thielberg
1828–1890 (age 62)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Henry Thielberg was a German-American resident who lived from 1828 to 1890.
Sara Putnam Lowell
1843–1899 (age 56)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Sara Putnam Lowell (1843-1899) lived 56 years and was interred at Forest Hills Cemetery.
Bill McAllester
1888–1970 (age 82)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Bill McAllester was a Chattanooga resident who lived from 1888 to 1970.

Other notable musician/composers

Benjamin Carr
1768–1831 (age 63)
St. Peter's Churchyard
Benjamin Carr (1768-1831) was a London-born musician and composer who worked in America buried in St. Peter's Churchyard...