Letter to Virginia Morley and Livingston Gearhart [manuscript]. 1949.

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Letter to Virginia Morley and Livingston Gearhart [manuscript]. 1949.

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Letter written in New York from Grainger to Virginia Morley and Livingston Gearhart, an American husband and wife piano duo, congratulating them on their recording "Night life on two pianos". Grainger also remarks on his otherwise usual dislike of the piano as a medium.

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Grainger, Percy

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Melbourne-born pianist and composer who spent much of his working life in the United States. From the description of Letter to Virginia Morley and Livingston Gearhart [manuscript]. 1949. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225793948 From the description of Postcards from Percy and Rose Grainger, 1916-1925 [manuscript]. 1916-1925. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271311978 Percy Aldridge Grainger, 1882-1961 was an Australian Composer/Pianist. Rose an...

Gearhart, Livingston

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Livingston Gearhart was born in Buffalo, New York December 31, 1916. His mother was Lillian Hawley Gearhart, a pianist who had studied for a year under Theodor Leschetizky in Vienna. As a child Gearhart studied piano, oboe, violoncello, and sang in church choirs in Buffalo and New York City. He graduated from high school in East Orange, New Jersey in 1935. He entered Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia in 1935 as an oboe student of Marcel Tabuteau. In his second year he switched his major ...

Morley, Virginia

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