Concert Program Signed by Dame Myra Hess.
Hess, Myra (1890-1965)
From Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 8, 1998
From Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 8, 1998
About this Item
12 pages concert and recital program, dated November 4th, 1946. Signed by the pianist "Myra Hess" on the front cover. Hess performed a piano recital at Orchestra Hall of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Handwritten details of encore selections are noted, including Chopin, Brahms and Scarlotti. Front cover is detached. Enclosed is a typed letter, signed by the assistant to Hess. It reads "Dear.I enclose herewith the programs, which Dame Myra Hess has signed for you and also two photographs, which she thought you would like. She was very much touched by your consideration, in not joining the crowd of autograph hunters, after her Chicago recital. It is not everyone who realises what it entails, to give a program of that kind. She sends you her best wishes, in which I join. Yours Sincerely [signed] Anita Gunn." The photographs mentioned are not included, and were not included when the program was placed in our inventory. Size: Octavo (8vo). Seller Inventory # 009486
Bibliographic Details
Title: Concert Program Signed by Dame Myra Hess.
Publisher: Bertha Ott Concert Management, Chicago, IL
Publication Date: 1946
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very good condition
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: Book
Store Description
Delivery confirmation included on all domestic shipments. Books are mailed upon receipt of payment unless credit has been previously established. PRICES are listed in US dollars. PAYMENT options: Mastercard, Visa, Am/Ex, PayPal and money orders & checks in US funds drawn on a US bank. Merchandise is 100% guaranteed to be as-described. If item description contains an error, a full refund will be issued. If item description is correct and purchaser wishes to return the item, a small restocking fee...
More InformationOrders usually ship within 2 business days. Quoted shipping rates are based on shipment weights of 2.0 lbs. or less. For non-USA orders, if the book you order is larger than an octavo, is multi-volume, or is thick and those factors cause the shipment to weigh over 2.0 lbs (about 0.9kg), expect that an extra shipping charge will be assessed to cover the actual cost of the shipment. Overnight and expedited shipping is available. INSURANCE against damage or loss is included at no extra charge.
Payment Methods
accepted by seller