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This evening in Jordan Hall Miss Florence Judith Levy will give a concert of pieces for the piano. Her program includes pieces from Bach, Scarlatti, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Debussy and Grainger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

Friday evening in the same hall Ernst von Dohnanyi, famous pianist in a concert which will include Beethoven's Sonata in C-major and selections from Chopin, Brahms and Liszt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

Vincent Lopez, leader of the Hotel Pennsylvania (Manhattan) Orchestra: "I received word that my European representative had purchased for me in Paris a piano once used by Chopin. It was said that this would be a nucleus of a collection of historic musical instruments used by great composers, which I consider are now proper for the playing of advanced modern jazz. It was further stated that I am planning to obtain instruments used by Liszt, Beethoven, Mozart, and possibly George M. Cohan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...Chopin we are thankful. For Felian Garzia (WJZ) to play his compositions for us we are also thankful. We have been listening in for three long years and it is saying a lot when we place this program on our long-to-be-remembered list. WJZ, isn't there some way of giving Mr. Garzia a key to the studio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Radio Reviewing | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Then the orchestra began to tune up, just as if it were talking over the pieces it was to play, as children sometimes talk all together, at recess. Two taps, and Mr. Schelling began to wave his magic baton. First they played Chopin's A Major Polonaise, and you could imagine people dancing to it. Then they played Bach's beautiful Air for G String, and Scipione Guidi, concert master, showed what rich tones could come from a violin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D'Alvarez vs. Hammerstein | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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