SZIGETI (Joseph, 1892-1973, Hungarian Violinist)

Fine Vintage Postcard Photo signed and dated showing him half length, in profile, looking out of a window, 5½” x 3½”, no place,

From the 1920s until 1960, Szigeti performed regularly around the world and recorded extensively. He also distinguished himself as a strong advocate of new music, and was the dedicatee of many new works by contemporary composers. Among the more notable pieces written for him are Ernest Bloch's Violin Concerto, Bartók's Rhapsody No. 1, and Eugène Ysaÿe's Solo Sonata No. 1.

Item Date:  1933

Stock No:  43070      £225

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