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...Paderewski recorded Chopin's Preludes in D Flat and in A Flat. Perfectly recorded, intelligently played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

...fervor of appreciation of individual performances they will have forgotten the millions whose musical sense has been awakened by Damrosch. They will have forgotten that it was Damrosch who first introduced to the U. S. such composers as Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Rimsky-Korsakov; such artists as Kreisler, Lilli Lehmann, Paderewski; that Damrosch, first of the important conductors, took stock of jazz and siphoned it off for the seriously musical to take or leave as they would; that Damrosch first took his orchestra on the road, to cities and towns which knew no music; that it was Damrosch who 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Instruction | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...best at least the best known pianist is a Gentile-Ignace Paderewski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jews | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...Minneapolis, Ignace Jan Paderewski rose three hours before his accustomed time to give a special concert in his private car for ten Catholic nuns whose vows forbade them attending a public concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Do Re Mi | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...figures in one Louis Sherwin's "Report on the Music Industry" in the March American Mercury are high enough to be incredible. He estimates that Paderewski earned $1,000,000 from concerts in two years, that ten other instrumentalists and singers* had earning capacities which equaled or exceeded Paderewski's. He also notes: "One young pianist of quite recent reputation was paid $12,000 for a week at a movie theatre. Thereupon, Kreisler refused an offer of $15,000 for a similar adventure, not on the ground that it was beneath his artistic dignity, but because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Figures | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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