Bacon, Ernst. (1898 - 1990)
Autograph Musical Quotation
Signed autograph musical quotation from the American composer, pianist, and conductor who composed over 250 songs over his career. 4 measures from one of the composer's setting of Emily Dickinson, inscribed and dated 1985 on a sheet of music manuscript paper (21.5 x 27.5 cm). Together with a candid snapshot photograph.According to Marshall Bialosky, Ernst Bacon was "one of the first composers to discover Emily Dickinson... and set a great number of her poems into some of the finest art song music, if not actually the very finest, of any American composer in our history." (5936)
AMQS Classical Music