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SCHARWENKE, Philippe (1847-1917)Biblio.com

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Stevenson, Robert (1916-2012). Pianist, composer & musicologistBiblio.com

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the composer & pianist ROBERT STEVENSON to Jean Dalrymple inviting her backstage at his forthcoming concert.

1947100089Printeton New Jersey March 5th 1947. 1947. Very good. - Over 60 words penned on 10-1/2 inch high by 7-1/4 inch wide buff paper. Misaddressing Jean Dalrymple as "Mr. Dalrymple" the pianist & composer invites her backstage to "talk business". "I shall be glad to see you after my programme on March 20th. If you will come backstage and give me the pleasure of meeting you." "You task is an exacting one and I should imagine you find the ruthlessness of the bigger concerns somewhat challenging". Signed in full "Robert Stevenson". Folded for mailing with a paper clip stain at top left there is offsetting along the left from a New York Times newspaper clipping about the concert titled "Stevenson plays own composition". Very good with the clipping. The pianist composer and musicologist Robert Stevenson 1916-2012 studied under David Stanley Smith Ernest Hutcheson Howard Hanson and Stravinsky. He taught at the University of Texas and at the Westminster Choir College before becoming a faculty member at the University of California at Lost Angeles in 1949. Interested in Latin American music he focused on rediscovering the music of New Spain contributing to the historical record of Spanish Portuguese and American music and also wrote extensively on African-American music. Stevenson was the founding editor of the "Inter-American Music Review".Jean Dalrymple 1902-1998 was the dynamic producer and director of theater and light-opera at Manhattan's City Center. Dalrymple began her career in Vaudeville appearing with James Cagney and Cary Grant in the early 1930s. She was a founding member of the American Theatre Wing the theatre service organization. She worked over the years as a personal manager for the likes of Leopold Stokowski Mary Martin Jose Iturbi Andre Kostalanetz Nathan Milstein and Lily Pons. She began her work at City Center with its founding in 1943 serving as a board member producer and publicist. Her productions there from the 1940s through the 1960s were a revitalizing influence on the whole New York theatre scene. In 1951 Jean Dalrymple married Major-General Philip deWitt Ginder commander of the Thunderbirds in Korea. She was a friend to Presidents and entertainment personalities throughout the world. Printeton, New Jersey, March 5th, 1947. unknown

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Vronsky, Vitya (1909-1992); and Babin, Victor (1908-1972). Vronsky & Babin were regarded as one of the foremost duo-piano teamsBiblio.com

AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION IN VICTOR BABIN'S HAND SIGNED BY DUO PIANO TEAM VRONSKY & BABIN.

195634591New York: February 5th 1956. 1956. Very good. - Two-bar musical quotation and inscription penned in blue ink in Victor Babin's hand on a gilt-edged cream-colored page 10-3/4 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide from the guest book of Grace Bristed and C. D. Jackson at the Dakota. Signed "Vitya Vronsky" and "Victor Babin" and dated "Feb. 5th 1956". There is a stain to the bottom edge of the page. Very good. Below the two bars of music Babin has written: "It's lovely here Rachmaninoff / It's lovely here in The Dakota" followed by the signatures of both Babin and Vronsky and the date. Vronsky & Babin were introduced to American audiences through their recordings of Rachmaninoff who became their friend and mentor.Vitya Vronsky 1909-1992 met her future husband Victor Babin 1908-1972 in 1933 while they were both studying with Arthur Schnabel. Soon after they formed their duo piano team once described by Newsweek magazine as "the most brilliant two-piano team of our generation". Their recordings were issued by RCA Victor Columbia Decca and EMI and they performed over 1200 concerts in North America. In 1961 Babin became Director of the Cleveland Institute of Music where both he and Vronsky served on the institute's faculty.Charles Douglas Jackson known as "C.D." and his wife Grace Bristed Jackson hosted Vronsky & Babin at their apartment in the Dakota. Jackson worked on and off at Time magazine in an administrative capacity for many years and was made vice president of Time Inc in 1940. He was periodically sent on various diplomatic missions by Eisenhower. He also found time to serve on the boards of several organizations including the Boston Symphony Orchestra the Free Europe Committee and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. New York: February 5th, 1956. hardcover

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