Daily spins This Day in Music

Will Rossiter

Play the March 15 playlist

Will Rossiter was an American composer born on March 15, 1867. He was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period marked by significant developments in American classical and popular music. Rossiter contributed to the musical landscape of his time through his compositions, which reflected the styles and sensibilities of that era.

He passed away on June 10, 1954, at the age of 87. While not widely known today, Rossiter's work remains a part of the historical record of American composers from his generation.

Also on March 15 in music history