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In Brazil

April 25. April 25th. Recital by the Quarteto Brasil, with the participation of pianist Antonietta Rudge and violinist Frank Smit, by the Sociedade de Cultura Artística de São Paulo.

May 23. May 23rd. Recital by Ignaz Friedman by the Sociedade de Cultura Artística de São Paulo.

May 29. May 29th. Recital by Maria Antonia with works by Bach-Philipp, Mozart, Brahms (Variations on a Theme by Paganini - 2nd Book), Burnay, Rosenthal, Henrique Oswald, Rimsky-Korsakoff, Liadov. TMRJ.

June 1. June 1st. Dora Bevilacqua solos the Rimsky-Korsakoff Concerto with orchestra conducted by Francisco Braga. TMRJ.

June 2. June 2nd. Recital by Maria Antonia with works by Schumann, Debussy, Philipp, Barrozo Netto, Pierné, Saint-Saëns-Liszt. TMRJ.

June 17. June 17th. Ignaz Friedman recital with works by Mozart, Shield-Friedman, Hummel, Chopin (7 pieces), Friedman, Wagner-Brassin, Liszt (2 pieces). Pelotas Music Conservatory (RS). [[access the program here], available at the UFPel Music Documentation Center] July 6th.

July 6. Emil Frey recital with works by Vivaldi-Philipp, Friedman-Bach, Mendelssohn, Schubert (Wanderer Fantasy), Chopin, Frey, and Liszt. TMRJ. July 9th. Emil Frey recital with works by Bach-Buson I, Beethoven, Mussorgsky (Pictures at an Exhibition), Frey, Ravel, and Rachmaninoff.

July 9. TMRJ. July 12th. Emil Frey recital with works by Chopin (including the four Ballades).

July 12. TMRJ. July 14th. Emil Frey's recital featuring works by Beethoven (32 variations), Gluck-Saint-Saëns, Schumann (Symphonic Studies), Tchaikovsky, Scriabin, Borodin, and Lyapunov.

July 14. TMRJ. July 19th.

July 19. Recital by Augusto Monteiro de Souza, cousin of Washington Luís, with the presence of the president. Works by Beethoven, João Nunes, Luiz Heitor, Liszt, Lachmund, and Anton Rubinstein. TMRJ.

July 20. July 20th. Emil Frey's recital for the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture. August 2nd.

August 2. Recital by Francisco Chiaffitelli (violin) and Jacy Martins de Horne (piano) with works by Tartini (Sonata Op.2 No.1), Saint-Saëns (Konzertstück Op.20), Bach (Chaconne, for solo violin), Villa-Lobos (A lenda do caboclo, in transcription for violin and piano), Araujo Vianna (A la zingarese), E. Guerra (Capricho brasileiro), Francisco Chiaffitelli (Fantasia brasileira). Pelotas Conservatory of Music, RS. [[access the program here], available at the UFPel Music Documentation Center] August 10.

August 10. Recital by Alexander Borovsky with works by Bach-Liszt, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Scriabin, Chopin, Liszt (Réminiscences de Don Juan). TMRJ. August 13.

August 13. World premiere of Villa-Lobos' 16 Cirandas, by Tomás Terán, at the Teatro Lírico, Rio de Janeiro. August 14. Recital by Alexander Borovsky with works by Bach, Chopin, Albéniz, Wagner-Liszt, Liszt.

August 14. TMRJ. August 17. Recital by Alexander Borovsky with works by Bach, Handel, Couperin, Lully, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Liszt.

August 17. TMRJ. August 18. Recital by Emil Frey with works by Liszt, Mozart, Schubert-Liszt, Chopin, Frey, Medtner, and Scriabin (including Sonata No.

August 18. 4). TMRJ. August 28. Recital by Herminia Roubaud with works by Bach-Busoni, Chopin, Mendelssohn (Serious Variations), Lorenzo Fernandez (Arabesque), Barrozo Netto (Galhofeira and Minha Terra), De Falla, Albéniz, Mitropoulo.

August 28. National Music Institute Hall, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here] August 28. Recital by Benno Moiseiwitsch with works by Schubert, Beethoven (Sonata No.

August 28. 23), Chopin (6 pieces), Debussy, Kreisler-Rachmaninoff, Wagner-Liszt. Pelotas Conservatory of Music, RS. [[access the program here] - UFPel Music Documentation Center] September 3rd. Recital by Alexander Borovsky with works by Bach-Liszt, Bach, Tajcevic (Five Balkan Dances, first performed in Rio de Janeiro), Borodin, Mussorgsky (6 pieces from Pictures at an Exhibition), and Chopin.

September 3. TMRJ. September 4th. Recital by Lourdes (or Loules) Milone Vaz with works by Bach-Tausig, Beethoven (32 variations), Liszt, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, De Falla, Debussy, MacDowell, Albéniz, Philipp, Saint-Saëns.

September 4. TMRJ. September 14th. Recital by Dolores Cecília de Vasconcelos with works by Scarlatti, Bach, Beethoven, Henrique Oswald, Villa-Lobos (The Dough Mouse), Neeman, Toch, and Chopin.

September 14. TMRJ. September 15th. Recital with works by Villa-Lobos, with a small ensemble conducted by the composer, and with the participation of pianist Luclilia Guimarães Villa-Lobos, singer Elsie Houston, and violinist Mauricio Raskin, by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.

September 15. September 19th. Recital by Honorina Silva with works by Scarlatti, Franck, Lorenzo Fernandez, Barrozo Netto, Francisco Braga, Henrique Oswald, Chopin, Liszt, and Mendelssohn.

September 19. TMRJ. September 25th.

September 25. Recital by Emil Frey with works by Bach-Busoni, Beethoven (32 Variations in C minor), Schubert, Schubert-Liszt (2 pieces), Chopin (Sonata No. 2, and 2 more pieces), Emil Frey (4 pieces), Liszt (Mephisto Waltz). Pelotas Music Conservatory (RS). [[access the program here], available at the UFPel Music Documentation Center] October 19th.

October 19. Heloísa Meira solos Saint-Saëns' Concerto No. 5, in its first performance in Rio de Janeiro, with orchestra conducted by Francisco Braga. TMRJ. October 24th.

October 24. Edith Bulhões Marcial solos Beethoven's Concerto No. 3; Lycinio Morisson solos Beethoven's Concerto No. 5; and Radamés Gnattali solos Tchaikovsky's Concerto; all with orchestra conducted by A. Gluckmann. TMRJ. November 6th. Recital by Maria do Carmo Campos Maia with works by Valence-Saint-Saëns, Beethoven (1st movement of Sonata No.

November 6. 32), Bach, Chopin, Busoni, Albéniz, Camargo Guarnieri (Sonatina No. 1). TMRJ. November 7th.

November 7. Recital by Sylvinha Marques with works by Bach (complete French Suite No. 2), Bach-Bülow (Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue), Camargo Guarnieri (Sonatina No. 1), Luciano Gallet (Nhô Chico, in its complete first performance), Debussy (L'isle joyeuse), Liszt (Un sospiro), Chopin (1 improvisation, 2 preludes, 3 studies). Theatro Lyrico, Rio de Janeiro.

November 16. November 16th. Recital as part of the Ibero-American Exhibition - Brazilian Week. Luso-Spanish Program. Souza Lima performed works by Nin, De Falla, and Infante. Oscar Borgerth (violin) and an unidentified pianist (possibly Souza Lima) performed works by Th. de Lima (Serenata), Nin, and Sarasate. Helena de Magalhães Castro (vocals), possibly accompanied by piano, performed songs by F. M. (Anoitece), Joubert de Carvalho (Caboquinha), and folk songs (Sou gaúcho and Crioullitos). Margarida Lopes de Almeida recited 8 poems. Arminda Correia (vocals) and F. de Lacerda (piano) performed Trovas by F. de Lacerda. There was also an unidentified declaimer. Location unidentified, possibly São Paulo. [access the program here] October 20th.

October 20. Camargo Guarnieri accompanies violinist Maurício Raskin and baritone Andino Abreu on piano in a recital for the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture. November 7th. Sylvinha Marques' recital featuring works by Bach (French Suite No.

November 7. 2), Bach-Bülow (Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue), Camargo Guarnieri (Sonatina No. 1), Luciano Gallet (Nhô Chico, in its world premiere in its entirety), Debussy (L'isle joyeuse), Liszt, Chopin (1 Improvisation, 2 Preludes, 3 Etudes). Teatro Lírico, Rio de Janeiro. November 15th.

November 15. Eunice Paes Barreto performs Saint-Saëns' Concerto No. 2 as a soloist with orchestra conducted by Francisco Braga. TMRJ.

Elsewhere in the world

Centenary of the birth of Louis Moreau Gottschalk. Magda Tagliaferro performs Villa-Lobos's Momoprecoce (world premiere) with an orchestra conducted by Pierre Monteux.

Amsterdam, Netherlands.

March 13. Alfred Cortot makes the world premiere recording of Liszt's Sonata in London, England. March 22.

March 22. Souza Lima recital with works by Couperin, Scarlatti, Liszt (Variations on a theme by Bach - Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen), Chopin (4 pieces), Debussy, Ravel, De Falla, Francisco Mignone ("Lenda brasiliana No. 3" - probably Lenda sertaneja No. 3, and Congada, the latter transcribed by Souza Lima). Sala M. E. Bossi, Conservatorio Musicale C. Monteverdi, Milan, Italy. [access the program here] April 12. Aline van Barentzen and Tomás Terán perform the two solo piano parts of Villa-Lobos' Choros No.

April 12. 8 (American premiere of the work), with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. April 15. Souza Lima recital with works by Couperin, Scarlatti, Liszt (Variations on a theme by Bach - Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen), Chopin (4 pieces), Francisco Mignone ("Lenda brasiliana", probably one of the Sertaneja Legends; and Maxixe), Ravel-Ericourt and Kreisler-Rachmaninoff.

April 15. Sala del Liceo Musicale G. B. Martini, Bologna, Italy. [access the program here] April 20. Souza Lima's recital features works by Liszt (Variations on a Theme by Bach - Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen), Chopin (4 pieces), Francisco Mignone ("Leggenda brasiliana", probably one of the Sertanejo Legends), Guarino, Ravel-Ericourt, De Falla, Kreisler-Rachmaninoff.

April 20. Sgambati Hall, Rome, Italy. [access the program here] October 3rd.

October 3. Magda Tagliaferro performs Schumann's Concerto as a soloist with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hermann Abendroth. Musikverein (large hall), Vienna, Austria.