Performance
Frank W. Asper
Frank W. Asper is credited on 222 releases across 34 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2006 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
222
Pressings credited
34
Albums
6
Decades active
7
In collections
Biography
Frank Wilson Asper (February 9, 1892 – November 8, 1973) was an American composer and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who served as Mormon Tabernacle organist from 1924 to 1965. Asper came from a musically inclined family. He studied under Ebenezer Beesley as a youth and then studied at Stern Conservatory in Berlin and the New England Conservatory, Boston University, the University of Utah and Chicago Musical College. Asper also held an honorary degree for music, issued in 1938, from Bates College. Besides being Mormon Tabernacle organist, Asper was the organist of the First United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah from 1923 to 1937. He also toured as a concertizing organist. Asper was a fellow of the American Guild of Organists.
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Credited work
222 releases · 34 albums · active 1955–2006
- Performance · 298
Studios: Mormon Tabernacle · Columbia Records
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir
- Various
- The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Of Salt Lake City
- No Artist
- Frank Asper
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