American homes and gardens . s and infinite combinations. If Liszt, asHeine phrased it, is the Raphael of the piano, the BaldwinPiano, in the paraphrase of Sembrich, is the Raphaelamong pianos. In her use of a concert piano the greatcoloratura artist has selected the Baldwin. It enriches,heightens and extends the beauty of song—it gives a regalsetting to musical art. Such is the Sembrich tribute. A memorable event of the musical season just past wasthe playing of the Baldwin by Raoul Pugno. Not one ofthe thousands who heard the great French artist will forgetthe heroic effects produced by the
American homes and gardens . s and infinite combinations. If Liszt, asHeine phrased it, is the Raphael of the piano, the BaldwinPiano, in the paraphrase of Sembrich, is the Raphaelamong pianos. In her use of a concert piano the greatcoloratura artist has selected the Baldwin. It enriches,heightens and extends the beauty of song—it gives a regalsetting to musical art. Such is the Sembrich tribute. A memorable event of the musical season just past wasthe playing of the Baldwin by Raoul Pugno. Not one ofthe thousands who heard the great French artist will forgetthe heroic effects produced by the fuller and deeper tones ofthis instrument. It is the tone that dazzles and excites theemotional life, yet stimulates the intellect, said Pugno, withthe vivacity of his race;—an immense tone for an immensetechnique—was the critics comment. With De Pach-manns exquisite interpretations of the gossamer music ofChopin on the Baldwin Piano, the whole musical world isfamiliar. The nuance, the accents and shimmering effects of. !-.
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