Godowsky, Leopold - Signed Photograph Programs Music Unsigned Pianists Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben (dedicated

Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben (dedicated to the Concertgebouw Orchestra and Willem Mengelberg)

Van der Behlen

very small smudges on verso of 3 of the photos

Shows celebrated Japanese pianist in performance

also teacher and critic

Godowsky, Leopold - Signed Photograph Programs Music Unsigned Pianists Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben (dedicatedAmerican Polish pianist (1870 1938), also composer and important teacher, Godowsky is considered one of the best performers of his generation. Photo postcard mounted on cardboard where Godowsky signed below, inscribed, with a short sentiment. Total size is 5. 3 x 7. 25 inches, with some stains on borders, irregular lower border, in very good condition. Listen to pianist Godowsky playing Chopin's Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, recorded in 1916: