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That musician who aroused perhaps the greatest discussion during the season in New York is Anton Biloti, the pianist. This young man, an Italian-American reared among the bourgeois respectabilities of University Heights, first gained publicity as a young boy by constructing a miniature trolley line on an uptown hillside for the amusement of himself and the neighborhood youth...
...matter of personal singularities that has made Biloti interesting, but rather one of what has been esteemed curious musicianship. Critics have called Biloti's interpretations over-individual and even erratic. " He plays Bach like Chopin, turning a learned fugue into a weaving of pretty melodies." To him Bach and Beethoven have written beautiful music; but music which the interpreter should make as fair and graceful...
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