1948
January 4. January 4th. Performance by ballerina Madeleine Rosay to the sound of works by Tchaikovsky, Bach-Siloti, Debussy, Niemann, Delibes, Júlio Braga (Spanish Dance), Zequinha de Abreu (Tico-tico no fubá), Villa-Lobos (Serenade Impressions), Russian folklore, Scott, Alberto Nepomuceno (Serenade), Delibes-Dohnanyi, Saint-Saëns, interpreted by Júlio Braga (piano), José Gegna (violin) and Nelson Ferreira (piano). Santa Isabel Theatre, Recife (PE). [access the program here] January 9th.
January 9. Recital by Almerinda de Freitas Borges (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano).
January 11. TMSP. January 11th. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas.
January 18. TMSP. January 18th. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas.
January 23. TMSP. January 23. Recital by Leonidas Autuori (violin) and Fritz Jank (piano).
January 25. TMSP. January 25. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas.
February 1. TMSP. February 1. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas. TMSP.
February 8. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas. TMSP. March 7.
March 7. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas. TMSP. March 14.
March 14. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas. TMSP. March 20.
March 20. Recital by Souza Lima with works by Bach, Saint-Saëns, Scarlatti, Liszt (Variations on a theme by Bach "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen"), Villa-Lobos (Simple Poem), Debussy, Ravel, Poulenc, Chopin (3 pieces). Location unidentified, Piracicaba, SP. [access the program here] March 23.
March 23. Recital by Jacques Ripoche (cello) and Fritz Jank (piano). TMSP. March 28.
March 28. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas. TMSP. April 4. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas.
April 4. TMSP. April 11. Recital by Fritz Jank as part of the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 Sonatas.
April 11. TMSP. April 17. Recital by Byron Janis with works by Bach (Prelude and Fugue in A minor, transcription not specified), Mozart (Sonata No.
April 17. 5), Mendelssohn (3 pieces), Chopin (4 pieces), Ravel (2 pieces), Krein (3 Dances), Liszt, Prokofiev. TMRJ. April 17th. Recital with songs by Babi de Oliveira.
April 17. Graziela de Salerno (vocals) and Babi de Oliveira (piano) perform D. Ventura, Cabocla Jurema, É segredo... não se diz, Reisado, Muiraquitã, Fogo apagou (world premiere), Águas paradas, Recado, Há sempre uma palavra..., O castelo que eu te dei, Barquinhos de papel (world premiere), Arrufos (world premiere), Caboclo do rio, Terreiro do negro, Deixe estar... (world premiere), Quando te vinha buscar (world premiere). April 18. Recital by Jacques Ripoche (cello) and Fritz Jank (piano). TMSP. April 19. Recital by Byron Janis for the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture. April 20. Recital by Claudio Arrau with works by Bach, Beethoven (Sonata No. [access the program here]
April 18. 18), Schumann, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Brahms (Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Book II), Albéniz, Debussy (Suite pour le piano, among other works).
April 19. TMRJ.
April 23. Recital by Claudio Arrau with works by Mozart, Schumann (Kreisleriana), Chopin, Fauré, Debussy, Ravel. TMRJ. April 26. Ronaldo Miranda is born in Rio de Janeiro. April 27th. Recital by Claudio Arrau with works by Bach, Beethoven (32 Variations in C minor), Schumann, Mendelssohn, Liszt (2 Transcendental Etudes), Villa-Lobos (Ciranda No.
April 23. 11 "In this street, in this street..."), Ravel, Poulenc, Granados.
April 26. TMRJ.
April 27. April 29th. Recital by Jacques Ripoche (cello) and Francisco Mignone (piano) with works by Frescobaldi, Bach, Brahms (Sonata No. 1), Debussy (Sonata), Ibert, Bloch, Ravel, Granados, Rimsky-Korsakoff. TMRJ. April 30th.
April 29. Claudio Arrau's recital featuring works by Mozart, Schumann (Symphonic Studies), Chopin, Liszt, Villa-Lobos (Choros No. 5 "Alma brasileira"), Albéniz (Iberia Suite), and Debussy. TMRJ. May 2nd. Claudio Arrau's recital presented by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
April 30. May 12th. Heitor Alimonda's recital featuring works by Villa-Lobos (3 Cirandas: Teresinha de Jesus, A Condessa, O cravo brigou com a rosa), Debussy (2 Preludes: Brouillards and General Lavine), and Chopin (6 Studies Op.
May 2. 25, Scherzo No.
May 12. 3). Oscar Guanabarino Auditorium, Brazilian Press Association, Rio de Janeiro. May 14th. Alexander Uninsky's recital featuring works by Chopin (including Sonata No. 2). TMRJ. May 14th. Magda Tagliaferro performs Beethoven's Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 as a soloist with the Municipal Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edoardo di Guarnieri (1st of 3 concerts presenting the complete 5 Concertos).
May 14. TMSP.
May 14. May 17th. Recital by Madalena Lebeis (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano). TMSP. May 20th. Recital by José Vieira Brandão with works by Bach-Bülow (Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue), Chopin (Sonata No.
May 17. 3), Lorenzo Fernandez (Moda, from the 2nd Brazilian Suite), José Vieira Brandão (Única seresta), Brasílio Itiberê II (O Protetor Exú, from the Black Liturgical Suite), Guarnieri (Toada) and Villa-Lobos (Rudepoema).
May 20. A. B. I. Auditorium, Rio de Janeiro. May 21st. Magda Tagliaferro performs Beethoven's Concertos No. 1 and No. 4 as a soloist with the Municipal Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edoardo di Guarnieri (2nd of 3 concerts presenting the complete 5 Concertos).
May 21. TMSP. May 24th. Recital by Nibya Mariño with works by Mozart, Franck (Prelude, Chorale and Fugue), Schumann (Fantasia), Chopin, Liszt, Villa-Lobos (Polichinelo, from The Baby's Offspring No.
May 24. 1), Scriabin. TMRJ. May 28th. Alexander Uninsky recital featuring works by Scarlatti (3 Sonatas), Beethoven (Sonata No. 17), Chopin (4 pieces), Prokofiev (Sonata No.
May 28. 7), Debussy (3 pieces), Villa-Lobos (Ciranda No. 11 "Nesta rua, nesta rua..."), Stravinsky ("La semaine grasse" - Petrushka's Carnival). TMRJ. May 28. Magda Tagliaferro solos Beethoven's Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" with the Municipal Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edoardo di Guarnieri (3rd of 3 concerts presenting the complete 5 Concertos).
May 28. TMSP. May 31. Charlie Lilamand solos Ravel's Concerto for the Left Hand with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugen Szenkar. TMRJ.
June 1. Recital by Alexander Uninsky with works by Chopin (9 pieces) and Liszt (Sonata). TMRJ. June 1st. Recital by Belkiss Carneiro de Mendonça with works by Liszt, Chopin, Francisco Mignone (Tango), Johann Strauss and Gottschalk (Grand Triumphal Fantasy on the Brazilian National Anthem), during the Eucharistic Congress of Goiânia.
June 1. Cine Teatro Goiânia, Goiânia, GO.
June 1. June 2nd. Recital by Samson François with works by Bach-Busoni, Chopin (one of the Sonatas), Liszt (Three Transcendental Etudes), Ravel. TMRJ.
June 2. June 3rd. Alexander Uninsky solos Tchaikovsky's Concerto No. 1 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugen Szenkar. TMRJ. June 4th.
June 3. Recital by Samson François with works by Bach-Busoni, Bach-Liszt, Chopin (6 Studies), Liszt (Reminiscences of Don Juan). TMRJ. June 7th.
June 4. Recital by Nibya Mariño for the São Paulo Artistic Culture Society. June 10th. Recital by Samson François with works by Bach, Schumann (Symphonic Studies), Debussy, Ravel.
June 7. TMRJ. June 13th. Maria Tereza Lintz Vianna solos Liszt's Concerto No.
June 10. 1 with the University Orchestra of the Casa do Estudante do Brasil under the direction of Raphael Baptista.
June 13. TMRJ. June 20th. Recital by Helena Figner (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano). TMSP. June 27th. Recital by the Trio Bandeirante, formed by Iracema Barbosa, piano; Herta Kahn, violin; and Cecília Zwarg, cello, with works by Beethoven (Trio Op.70) and Tchaikovsky (Trio Op.50).
June 20. TMRJ.
June 27. July 2nd. Recital with works by Camargo Guarnieri with the participation of the Haydn Quartet, Alice Ribeiro (soprano), Lídia Simões (piano) and the composer himself (piano), by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
July 2. July 2nd. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Mozart, Beethoven (Sonata No. 30), Schumann (Symphonic Studies), Villa-Lobos (one of the Cirandas), Casella, Debussy, Ravel.
July 2. TMRJ. July 5th. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Bach, Schubert (Wanderer Fantasy), Brahms, Chopin, Fructuoso Vianna (Three Miniatures), Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Debussy, Scriabin (Sonata No.
July 5. 4). TMRJ. July 6th. Byron Janis solos Rachmaninoff's Concerto No. 2 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugen Szenkar.
July 6. TMRJ. July 8th. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Schumann (Fantasy), Debussy (12 Preludes from Book I), Henrique Oswald (Il neige!...), Richard Strauss, Liszt.
July 8. TMRJ. July 10th. Recital by Dora Komar (vocals) and Francisco Mignone (piano) with works by Mozart, Adam, 18th-century French folk songs, Rimsky-Korsakoff, Thomas, Eckert, Hekel Tavares (Cantiga de Nossa Senhora), Francisco Mignone (Tuas mãos and Dona Janaína), Richard Strauss, Grieg, Johann Strauss, Schmidt-Gentner.
July 10. TMRJ. July 13. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Brahms (Sonata No. 3), Schumann (Scenes from Childhood), Debussy (Children's Corner), Villa-Lobos (Moreninha, from A prole do bebê No.
July 13. 1), Ravel. TMRJ. July 15. Walter Gieseking solos Brahms' Concerto No. 2 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugen Szenkar.
July 15. TMRJ. July 16. Recital by Erna Sack (vocals) and Francisco Mignone (piano) with works by Glück, Handel, Donizetti, Schumann, Reger, Adam, Godard, Francisco Braga (A casinha pequenina), Rossini, Johann Strauss.
July 16. TMRJ. July 19th. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Bach (Partita No. 2), Mozart (Sonata No. 18), Debussy (12 Preludes from Book II), Camargo Guarnieri (Toada triste), Poulenc, Ravel (Sonatina).
July 19. TMRJ. July 20th. Recital by Erna Sack (vocals) and Francisco Mignone (piano) with works by Giordani, Schubert, Donizetti, Grieg, Brahms, Rossini, Francisco Braga (Angel serenade), Hahn, Carlos Gomes (Quem sabe?), Johann Strauss.
July 20. TMRJ. July 23rd. Recital by William Kapell with works by Bach-Liszt, Mozart (Sonata in C major), Mendelssohn, Prokofiev (Sonata No.
July 23. 7), Chopin (Sonata No. 3). TMRJ. July 27. Recital by William Kapell with works by Mozart (Sonata No. 17), Bach, Prokofiev (Sonata No. 8), Villa-Lobos (Five pieces from the Practical Guide), Chopin (4 pieces).
July 27. TMRJ. [access the program here] July 28. Recital by Walter Gieseking with works by Bach (Partita No. 1), Beethoven (Sonata No. 32), Scarlatti, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Chopin, Francisco Mignone (Lenda sertaneja No.
July 28. 7), Fauré, Debussy, Liszt. TMRJ. July 30th. Recital by Alexander Wolkoff (bass) and Francisco Mignone (piano) with works by Mozart, Giordani, Handel, Verdi, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Lorenzo Fernandez (Coração inquieto), Francisco Mignone (Vandala iê and Quizombu), Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakoff and Stravinsky.
July 30. TMRJ. August 1st. Recital by Barnabé Gondim with works by Glück-Brahms, Scarlatti, Beethoven (Sonata No.
August 1. 14), Chopin, De Falla, Lecuona, Debussy, Fructuoso Vianna (Dança de negros), Villa-Lobos (O polichinelo, from A prole do bebê No. 1), Liszt. TMRJ. August 2nd. Recital by Madeleine Grey (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano) by the Sociedade de Cultura Artística de São Paulo.
August 2. August 3rd. Recital by William Kapell with works by Bach (Suite in A minor), Scarlatti, Copland (Sonata), Brahms, Chopin.
August 3. TMRJ. August 5th. Performance by the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Theatre Symphony Orchestra with William Kapell as soloist.
August 5. TMRJ. August 9th. Recital by Madeleine Grey (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano) with works by Ravel, Poulenc, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Emmanuel, Delvincourt, Canteloube, Villa-Lobos (Estrela é lua nova and Viola quebrada), Mazete, Sadero, Kosma-Prevêrt.
August 9. TMRJ. August 9th. Recital by William Kapell for the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
August 9. August 15th. Concert in homage to the 1st centenary of the National School of Music.
August 15. Noemi Bittencourt solos the Concerto in C major (probably No. 21), by Mozart, with the Orchestra of the Municipal Theatre under the direction of Henrique Spedini. TMRJ. August 20th. Anatole Kitain recital featuring works by Bach (Toccata in D major), Mozart (Sonata No.
August 20. 13), Chopin (7 pieces), Debussy (2 pieces), José Siqueira (Heroic Dance), Turina (3 Gypsy Dances), Liszt (2 pieces). TMRJ. August 21. Charlie Lilamand recital featuring works by Chopin (5 pieces), Liszt (2 pieces), Paganini-Liszt, Debussy (4 Preludes), Ravel (Scarbo).
August 21. TMRJ. August 22. Carmen Vitis Adnet performs Mendelssohn's Concerto No.
August 22. 1 as a soloist with the University Orchestra of the Casa do Estudante do Brasil, conducted by Bernardo Federowski. TMRJ. August 27. Rio de Janeiro composer and conductor Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez passes away.
August 28. Heitor Alimonda solos Francisco Mignone's 2nd Brazilian Fantasy, in its world premiere, with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugène Szenkar.
August 28. TMRJ. August 28 (same day as the recital above, but at a different time).
August 28. Recital by Esther Naiberger (Rio de Janeiro Musical Prize 1948 instituted by N. Viggiani) with works by Bach-Bauer, Bach-Busoni, Beethoven (Sonata No. 31), Camargo Guarnieri (Ponteios Nos. 1, 13 and 17), Ravel (Sonatina), and Chopin (24 Preludes). TMRJ. August 29. Two-piano recital with Augusto Monteiro de Souza and Maria Victória de Souza Lessa featuring works by Bach-Fleming, Bach-Philipp, and Saint-Saëns-Risler (Finale of Concerto No.
August 29. 5). Augusto soloed three pieces by Beethoven, Debussy, and De Falla. TMRJ. August 30. Heitor Alimonda solos the 2nd Brazilian Fantasy by Francisco Mignone with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugène Szenkar.
August 30. TMRJ. September 5. Recital by Roberto Miranda (tenor) and Alceo Bocchino (piano) with works by Handel, Saint-Saëns, Wolf, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Obradors, Tchaikovsky, Alberto Nepomuceno (At Dawn), Aloysio de Castro (Night Song), Pedro Mário Bruno (When I Left), Iberê Lemos (Desire), Najla Jabor (Brazilian Ballad), José Siqueira (The Impossible Affection), Waldemar Henrique (Song of the Rowers), Francisco Mignone (Challenge).
September 5. TMRJ. September 8. Recital by Oscar Nicastro (cello) and Fritz Jank (piano) by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
September 9. Recital by Wilhelm Kempff with works by Handel, Scarlatti, Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Franck (Prelude, Chorale and Fugue), Chopin, Liszt.
September 9. TMRJ. September 13. Wilhelm Kempff recital by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
September 13. September 14th. Alexis Weissenberg (referred to as Sigi Weissenberg) recital with works by Bach-Busoni, Scarlatti, Liszt (Sonata), Scriabin, Wladigeroff, Camargo Guarnieri (Toada triste), Prokofieff.
September 14. TMRJ. September 14th (same day as the recital above, but at a different time).
September 14. Recital by Alexandre Sienkiewicz with works by Beethoven (Sonata No. 14), Schumann (Symphonic Studies), Chopin (7 pieces), Lorenzo Fernandez (Saudosa seresta, 3rd movement of the 1st Brazilian Suite), Sienkiewicz (Variations on a Simple Theme, with the participation of the sextet formed by Zlatopolsky, violin; Waschtiz, violin, Danemann, Finch, Leopardi and Wassermann), and Strauss-Grünfeld. TMRJ.
September 15. Recital by Wilhelm Kempff with works by Bach (Partita No. 2), Beethoven (Sonata No. 18), Kempff (Sonata Op. 47), Fauré, Chopin. TMRJ.
September 16. Alexis Weissenberg (referred to as Sigi Weissenberg) recital with works by Bach-Busoni, Brahms (Variations on a Theme by Handel), Chopin (Sonata No. 3), Liszt, Villa-Lobos (Dance - Miudinho, 4th movement of Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4), Dohnányi.
September 17. TMRJ. September 17. Wilhelm Kempff recital with works by Schubert (Sonata in A major Op. 120), Schumann (Kreisleriana), Beethoven (Sonata No. 32).
September 18. TMRJ. September 18. Wilhelm Kempff solos Beethoven's Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugen Szenkar. TMRJ.
September 19. Esther Naiberger solos Beethoven's Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" with the Theatro Municipal Orchestra conducted by Henrique Spedini. TMRJ. September 20.
September 20. Rio de Janeiro pianist, composer, and folklorist Ernani Braga passes away.
September 21. Alexis Weissenberg (referred to as Sigi Weissenberg) solos Mozart's Concerto No. 23, Chopin's Concerto No. 1, and Rachmaninoff's Concerto No. 2 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. TMRJ.
September 26. Two-piano recital with Ilara Gomes Grosso and Lourdes Gonçalves featuring works by Liszt (Concerto Patétique), Arensky (Suite Op. 15), Lorenzo Fernandez (Jongo, in an arrangement for two pianos), Villa-Lobos (Moreninha, from A Prole do Bebê). No. 1, arranged for two pianos), Radamés Gnattali (Waltz), Milhaud (Brazilian, 3rd movement of the Scaramouche Suite).
September 26. TMRJ. September 26. Aloysio de Alencar Pinto solos Bortkiewicz's Concerto No. 1 with orchestra conducted by Camargo Guarnieri. TMSP. [access the program here] October 1. [acesse o programa aqui]
October 1. Recital by Gino Alfonsi (violin) and Souza Lima (piano) with Beethoven Sonatas for violin and piano.
October 16. TMSP. October 16. Recital by Charlie Lilamand for the São Paulo Artistic Culture Society.
October 18. Recital by Alexander Wolkoff (vocals) and Fritz Jank (piano) for the São Paulo Artistic Culture Society.
October 18. October 18th. Recital by Maria Aparecida Prista with works by Scarlatti (2 Sonatas), Marcello, Hummel, Schumann (Carnival), Octavio Maul (Etude), Debussy (2 pieces), Shostakovich, Delibes-Dohnanyi. A.B.I. Auditorium, Rio de Janeiro.
October 28. October 28th. Recital by Heitor Alimonda with works by Scarlatti (2 Sonatas), Bach-Busoni (Choral [I invoke you, Lord]), Haydn (Sonata in E-flat major, unspecified), Brahms (Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel), Villa-Lobos (3 Cirandas: Terezinha de Jesus, A Condessa, O cravo brigou com a rosa), Debussy (2 Preludes: Brouillards, General Lavine), Chopin (6 Etudes Op. 25, Scherzo No.
October 29. 3). TMSP. October 29th. "Posthumous tribute to Professor Barrozo Netto." In the first part, 13 works by Barrozo Netto for solo piano were performed by Charlie Fonseca Chan, Hedys Portela Barrozo Netto, Maria Regina Bevilacqua Land, Wally Fonseca Chan, Darciléa Pires de Almeida, Laura Bevilacqua Barrozo Netto, Maria Regina Paranhos, Therezinha Barbosa de Castro, Ruth Maria Chaves de Oliveira, Nicacia Flores Belmonte, and Margarida Lacourt Rocha. In the second part, Maria Lucia Godoy (soprano) performed 5 songs by Barrozo Netto (accompanying pianist unidentified), and a piece for female choir and 2 pieces for choir and orchestra were presented by a choir and orchestra conducted by Orlando Frederico, with Odette Monteiro as soloist and Adélia Marques Frade as reciter. Leopoldo Miguez Hall, National School of Music, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here] November 4th.
November 4. Recital with songs by Babi de Oliveira.
November 4. Graziela de Salerno (vocals) and probably the author on piano perform D. Ventura, Cabocla Jurema, Ranchinho na lua, Águas paradas, Arrufos, Reisado, Deixe estar..., Muiraquitã, Cantiga brasileira (world premiere), Caboclo do rio, Recado, Seresta da saudade (world premiere), Baianinho, Estrela azul, Bahia minha baiana (world premiere), Quando te vinha buscar. Auditorium of the Secretariat of Education, Salvador (BA). [access the program here] November 8th. Recital by Attilio Ranzato (cello) and Fritz Jank (piano) by the Sociedade de Cultura Artística de São Paulo.
November 8. November 13th. José Vieira Brandão performs Villa-Lobos' Bachianas Brasileiras No.
November 13. 3 as a soloist with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. TMRJ. [access the program here] November 14. Wilhelm Kempff recital with works by Beethoven (Sonatas No.
November 14. 13, No. 14, No. 30, No. 23, and Rondo Op. 51 No. 2). TMRJ. November 15. José Vieira Brandão performs Villa-Lobos' Bachianas Brasileiras No.
November 15. 3 as a soloist with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. TMRJ. [access the program here] November 17. Erno Valasek (violin) and Fritz Jank (piano) recital by the São Paulo Society of Artistic Culture.
November 19. Recital by Erno Valasek (violin) and Fritz Jank (piano) with works by Bach (Suite in B minor), Beethoven (Sonata No.
November 19. 2 in A major), Wieniawski (Concerto No. 1), Szymanowski. TMRJ. November 20th. Oscar Adler solos Liszt's Concerto No.
November 20. 1 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. TMRJ. November 20th (same day as the recital above, but at a different time).
November 20. Recital by Altair Celina with works by Scarlatti, Eduardo Dutra (Prelude), Vogrich, Francisco Mignone (1st Corner Waltz), Richard Strauss, Bortkiewicz, Brahms. Singer Ruth Valadares Corrêa also participated in the recital, accompanied on piano by Delzieth Sotto Mayor. TMRJ. November 22nd. Oscar Adler solos Liszt's Concerto No.
November 22. 1 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. TMRJ. November 28. Robert Fuchs (at age 8) solos Mozart's Rondo K.
November 28. 382 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. Cine Teatro Rex, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here] December 5. Yolanda França Moreaux solos one of Mendelssohn's Concertos with the Theatro Municipal Orchestra conducted by Henrique Spedini. [acesse o programa aqui]
December 5. TMRJ. December 12. Recital by Maria Rezende Marques with works by Beethoven (Sonata No.
December 12. 8), Chopin, Henrique Oswald (Study No. 2), Villa-Lobos (Choros No. 5 "Alma brasileira"), Debussy, Albéniz. TMRJ. December 14. Lourdes Lages recital featuring works by Bach-Busoni, Beethoven (Sonata No.
December 14. 16), Chopin (Sonata No. 2), Villa-Lobos (Polichinelo, from A Prole do Bebê No. 1, and A Fiandeira), Verdi-Liszt. TMRJ. December 19th. Recital by João Octaviano Gonçalves with works by Henrique Oswald (Molto adagio, 3rd movement of the Quintet, in a transcription for solo piano by João Octaviano; Barcarolle Op.14 No.4, Slow Waltz, Scherzo, Il neige!..., Study No.2, Barcarolle Op.4 No.5, and Tarantella), João Octaviano (Nocturne, Study, A casinha pequenina (harmonized by João Octaviano from a popular melody), and Às margens do Paraíba - No.1 from the Brazilian Scenes), Alberto Nepomuceno (Nocturne, Waltz, Prayer (transcription by Barrozo Netto for solo piano), Batuque (No.4 from the Brazilian Suite, in a transcription for solo piano by João Octaviano)).
December 19. TMRJ.
Premiere of the 6 pieces (2nd series) for piano and Sonatina No. 1, by Claudio Santoro, performed by Arnaldo Estrella, in Paris.
First centenary of the National School of Music (later called the School of Music of UFRJ) January 11th.
January 11. Recital by Guiomar Novaes with works by Bach-Siloti, Bach (Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue), Mozart (Sonata No. 11), Chopin (3 pieces), Schumann (Carnival). Wilshire-Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA. [access the program here] January 15th.
January 15. Recital by Guiomar Novaes with works by Bach-Siloti, Bach (Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue), Scarlatti (2 Sonatas), Chopin (Sonata No. 2), Debussy (2 pieces), Villa-Lobos (The Three Marias), Philipp. The Lobero Theatre Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, USA. [access the program here] January 26th.
January 26. February 2nd: Polish pianist Ignaz Friedman dies.
February 2. Myra Hess recital with works by Bach (Adagio in G major and Toccata in D major), Schubert (Drei klavierstücke), Beethoven (Sonata Op. 32), Schumann (Albumblätter and Carnaval). Orchestra Hall, Chicago, Illinois, USA. [access the program here] February 20th: Recital by Guiomar Novaes with works by Glück-Saint-Saëns, Beethoven (Sonata No.
February 20. 14), Chopin (Sonata No. 2), Albéniz, Octavio Pinto (Little Thumb March), Philipp, Liszt. Sociedad Pro Arte de Oriente, Salones del Gobierno Provincial, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. [access the program here] February 21st: Frederic Lamond, former student of Liszt, dies.
February 21. May 12th: Bernardo Segall performs Liszt's Concerto No.
May 12. 1 as a soloist with the Carnegie Pops orchestra, conducted by Richard Korn. Carnegie Hall (Great Hall), New York, USA. June 1st.
June 1. José Vianna da Motta, a former student of Liszt (and the last to pass away), dies. October 25th.
October 25. Recital by Bernardo Segall featuring works by Bach-Busoni (3 Preludes-Chorales), Brahms (Variations on a Theme by Schumann), Mendelssohn-Rachmaninoff (Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream), Chopin (Fantasia Op. 49), Beethoven (Sonata No. 30), Leo Smit (Seven Characteristic Pieces, world premiere), Paganini-Liszt (Etude No. 6), Leonard Bernstein (4 Anniversaries 1947-1948), and Albéniz. Carnegie Hall (Great Hall), New York, USA. November 22nd.
November 22. Recital (American premiere) by Heitor Alimonda featuring works by Scarlatti (2 Sonatas in D minor and E major), Bach-Busoni (Choral I Invoke You, Lord), Chopin (3 Etudes), Brahms, Francisco Mignone (probably When I Was Little and Children Playing), Villa-Lobos (3 Cirandas: Terezinha de Jesus, The Countess, and The Carnation Quarrelled with the Rose), among others. The program was recorded and broadcast on the radio, with readings of reviews the recital received and a statement from Heitor himself. Town Hall, New York, USA. November 22nd.
November 22. Recital by Julio Braga featuring works by Bach-Siloti, Brahms, Schumann (Carnival of Vienna), Weber, Debussy (2 Preludes), Julio Braga (Batuque in the form of a toccata), Villa-Lobos (Choros No. 5 "Alma brasileira", A maré encheu, from the Practical Guide), Prokofiev, Lyapunov. Maison Gaveau, Paris, France. [access the program here]

