Long, Marguerite. (1874–1966) & Milhaud, Darius. (1892–1974). Signed Photograph. Oversize 1956 program, "Hommage à Marguerite Long," boldly signed on the cover over her photograph by the great French pianist and pedagogue. The program has been signed additionally on an interior page by the French composer, Darius Milhaud. A fine program from the Grand Amphithéatre de la Sorbonne , where the Orchestre de la RTF was conducted by Charles Munch. 32 x 24.5 cm.
Long studied with Marmontel and gave the first performances of Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin and the Piano Concerto in G, which was dedicated to her. Her many students at the Paris Conservatoire (1906-1940) included Fevrier and Francois and she performed frequently with Jacques Thibaud. Her many books include fascinating studies on Faure, Debussy and Ravel.
Long studied with Marmontel and gave the first performances of Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin and the Piano Concerto in G, which was dedicated to her. Her many students at the Paris Conservatoire (1906-1940) included Fevrier and Francois and she performed frequently with Jacques Thibaud. Her many books include fascinating studies on Faure, Debussy and Ravel.
Long, Marguerite. (1874–1966) & Milhaud, Darius. (1892–1974). Signed Photograph. Oversize 1956 program, "Hommage à Marguerite Long," boldly signed on the cover over her photograph by the great French pianist and pedagogue. The program has been signed additionally on an interior page by the French composer, Darius Milhaud. A fine program from the Grand Amphithéatre de la Sorbonne , where the Orchestre de la RTF was conducted by Charles Munch. 32 x 24.5 cm.
Long studied with Marmontel and gave the first performances of Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin and the Piano Concerto in G, which was dedicated to her. Her many students at the Paris Conservatoire (1906-1940) included Fevrier and Francois and she performed frequently with Jacques Thibaud. Her many books include fascinating studies on Faure, Debussy and Ravel.
Long studied with Marmontel and gave the first performances of Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin and the Piano Concerto in G, which was dedicated to her. Her many students at the Paris Conservatoire (1906-1940) included Fevrier and Francois and she performed frequently with Jacques Thibaud. Her many books include fascinating studies on Faure, Debussy and Ravel.