The great piano virtuosos of our time from personal acquaintance : Liszt, Chopin, Tausig, Henselt

University Of California Libraries, Wilhelm Von Lenz, Madeleine R Baker

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LUXE W I L-DE.-JlhU^;^:^^ /f^^^'Great Piano VirtuososThe Great Piano Virtuosos of Our Time FROM PERSONAL ACQUAINTANCE Liszt, Chopin, Tausig, Henselt BY W. VON LENZ Author ^^Beethoven et ses trots Styles^and ''Beethoven^of eine Kunststtidie."" TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN BY MADELEINE R. BAKER NEW YORK G. Schirmer MDCCCXCIXMUSI Copyright, by G. Schirmer1899, BERKELEY LIBRARYMUSIC UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA tMk