Albert Giese

World Concertina Congress - WCC

Albert Giese
Hall of Fame – 2000

Albert Giese

Albert Giese (1881-1965) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was one of the first concertina players, composers, and bandleaders in Milwaukee during the 1920s and 30s. He was the bandleader of the Susquehanna Socials where he composed and wrote parts for the entire band which comprised of 15 concertinas, 4 violins, a trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, xylophone, and drums.

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