Jakob Klein presentation album, 1926-1931.

Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954

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Elisabeth Furtwängler was the wife of Wilhelm Furtwängler. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1922-1954. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863316 German conductor, composer, and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Baden-Baden, 9 May [1929], to [Hermann] Scherchen, 1929 May 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577583 Epithet: conductor and composer Briti...

Schnabel, Artur

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Artur Schnabel was an Austrian pianist and teacher whose performances and recordings made him a legend in his own time and a model of scholarly musicianship to all later pianists. He lived in Berlin from 1900 and was a leading piano teacher at the State Academy of Music in Berlin from 1925 to 1933. Schnabel lived in the United States from 1939 until after World War II, when he returned to Switzerland. He specialized in the music of Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, and Franz Schubert. As a ...

Bodanzky, Artur, 1877-1939

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Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962

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Elsa Walter (née Wirthschaft, previous married name Korneck) was an opera singer and Bruno's wife; they were married from around 1900 until Elsa's death, which was apparently in 1945. Delia Reinhardt, an opera singer whom Walter had mentored, was a close friend of Walter. McLane was a friend of Alma Mahler who communicated with Alma upon Walter's death; she lived in Calif. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler, Gustav Mahler, and Franz Werfel, 1911-1960. (Universit...

Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991.

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Chilean pianist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Wittenburg, 30 August 1926, to Herr [Alexander Maria] Schnabel, 1926, 30 August. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270680676 ...

Rosenthal, Moriz

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Moriz Rosenthal was a Polish pianist. From the description of Letters, 1937 Dec. 7 - 1938 Mar. 3, New York, to Eileen Wood. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122378723 From the guide to the Letters, New York, to Eileen Wood, 1937 Dec. 7 - 1938 Mar. 3, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Ukranian pianist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berlin, [n.d., ca. 1892?], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d., ca. 1892?]. (U...

Ivogün, Maria, 1891-1987

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Hoesslin, Franz ˜vonœ 1885-1946

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German conductor. From the description of Autograph postcard signed : Dessau, to Herr Dünnebeil at Breitkopf & Härtel in Berlin, [n.d., between 1923-1926]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270666316 ...

Telmányi, Emil

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Behr-Schnabel, Thérèse, 1876-1959

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German contralto; wife of Artur Schnabel. From the description of Autograph letter signed Therese Schnabel, dated : [London], to Frau [Oscar] Bie, 1929 Feb. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672141 ...

Simon, James, 1880-1944

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James Simon was born in 1880 in Berlin. He studied music in Berlin and Munich and is regarded as a "lost" late romantic composer. In 1933 he emigrated via Switzerland to Amsterdam, where he stayed until his deportation in 1941 to Theresienstadt. He was killed in Auschwitz in 1944. From the guide to the James Simon Collection, 1931-1945, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives) ...

Burmester, Willy, 1869-1933

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German violinist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Hamburg, 19 September 1890, to an unidentified recipient, 1890 Sept. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673990 German violinst. From the description of Autograph postal card signed, dated : Hamburg, 30 September 1920, to an unidentified recipient, 1920 Sept. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673992 ...

Szigeti, Joseph

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Joseph Szigeti (1892-1973) was an American violinist of Hungarian birth. He studied first with his father, then with Jeno Hubay. He settled in the United States in 1940 and became a citizen in 1951. His true strength was contemporary music, and he often forced concert managers to include contemporary pieces in concert programs. He was friends with Bartok and several other prominent composers, many of whom dedicated works to him. He played a Guarneri violin, and held his bow in the old fashioned ...

Philharmonische Verein Mannheim.

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Klein, Jakob, 1857-1929.

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Jakob Klein (also addressed within the collection as Jacob Klein) served as the conductor of the Philharmonische Verein in Mannheim, Germany from 1881 until his death in 1929. From the guide to the Jakob Klein presentation album, 1926-1931, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) ...

Mysz-Gmeiner, Lula, 1876-1948

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Morini, Erica

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Petschnikoff, Alexander, 1873-1949

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Cahier, Charles, Mme., 1870-1951

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American alto. From the description of Autograph sentiment signed, dated : [n.p.], 8 March 1912, 1912 Mar. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873193 ...

Serkin, Rudolf, 1903-1991

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Rudolf Serkin (1903-1991) was a Hungarian-born composer. He studied and performed throughout Europe until 1933, when he and violinist Adolf Busch and family left Germany for Switzerland (Serkin was later to marry Busch's daughter, Irene). In 1939 they emigrated to the United States, where Serkin taught at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and was later (1968-1976) its Director. He and Adolf Busch founded the Marlboro Music School and Festival near Brattleboro, Vermont. Fr...

Rosé, Arnold, 1863-1946

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Violinist. From the description of Arnold Rosé correspondence, 1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984599 ...

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

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Richard Strauss (1864-1949) was a German composer. From the description of Richard Strauss audiocassette, undated [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391808 This work was premiered in Munich on November 28, 1883, Hermann Levi conducting. Lahee's Annals of Music in America and Mueller's compendium of the repertoire of 27 major U.S. orchestras make no mention of a U.S. performance. Theodore Thomas conducted the world premiere of Richard Strauss's second sympho...