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No Binding. Condizione: Fine. Original Documents. Original Handwritten Two Page Letter To One Of His Students, A Miss Wilson, From Pianist Harold Bauer, 1907, On Villa Braggiotti, Florence Stationary, With Three Performance Programs At The Trinity Theatre, Los Angeles, 1917. Some Wear And Soiling. Harold Victor Bauer (1873 - 1951) Was A Noted Pianist Who Began His Musical Career As A Violinist. He Took Up The Study Of The Violin Under The Direction Of His Father And Adolf Pollitzer. He Made His Debut As A Violinist In London In 1883, And For Nine Years Toured England. In 1892, However, He Went To Paris And Studied The Piano Under Ignacy Jan Paderewski For A Year, Though Still Maintaining His Interest In The Violin. An Anecdote Reports That Paderewski Jokingly Told Bauer To Concentrate On The Piano Because "You Have Such Beautiful Hair". In 1893, In Paris, He And Achille Rivarde Premiered Frederick Delius's Violin Sonata In B Minor. During 1893-94 He Travelled All Through Russia Accompanying The Noted Soprano Mademoiselle Nikita And Giving Piano Recitals And Concerts, After Which He Returned To Paris. Further Recitals In The French Capital Brought Him Renown, And He Almost Immediately Received Engagements In France, Germany And Spain. His Reputation Was Rapidly Enhanced By These Performances, And His Field Of Operation Extended Through The Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, England, Scandinavia And The United States. In 1900, Harold Bauer Made His Debut In America With The Boston Symphony Orchestra, Performing The U.S. Premiere Of Johannes Brahms' Piano Concerto No.1 In D Minor. On 18 December 1908, He Gave The World Premiere Performance Of Claude Debussy's Piano Suite Children's Corner In Paris. After That He Settled In The United States, And Was A Founder Of The Beethoven Association. Between 1915 To 1929 He Recorded Over 100 Pieces For The Duo-Art And Ampico Reproducing Pianos, One Of The Most Prolific Virtuoso Pianists In This Medium Of His Era. Harold Bauer Was Also An Influential Teacher And Editor, Heading The Piano Department At The Well Known Manhattan School Of Music. Starting In 1941, Bauer Taught Winter Master Classes At The University Of Miami And Served As A Visiting Professor At The University Of Hartford Hartt School Of From 1946 Until His Death In 1951. He Published Harold Bauer, His Book (New York, 1948). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Paper. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Page by Violinist Harold Victor Bauer and Portuguese Cellist Guilhermina Suggia. Dated 1927. Undated. One other signature not identified. Harold Victor Bauer 1873 - 1951 was an English-born pianist of Jewish heritage who began his musical career as a violinist. Guilhermina Suggia 1885 - 1950 was a Portuguese cellist. She studied in Paris with Pablo Casals, and built up an international reputation. She spent many years living in the United Kingdom, where she was particularly celebrated. She retired in 1939, but emerged from retirement to give concerts in Britain. Her last was in 1949, the year before her death. Size is 187mm x 140mm. Condition is good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18815. Signed by Author(s).…