{"product_id":"12596-echaniz-jose-kleiber-erich-bauer-harold-ganz-rudolph-leinsdorf-erich-primrose-william-iturbi-jose-iturbi-amparo-hanson-howard","title":"Echániz, José. (1905–1969) \u0026 Kleiber, Erich. (1890–1956) \u0026 Bauer, Harold. (1873–1951) \u0026 Ganz, Rudolph. (1877–1972) \u0026 Leinsdorf, Erich. (1912–1993) \u0026 Primrose, William. (1904–1982) \u0026 Iturbi, José. (1895–1980) \u0026 Iturbi, Ámparo. (1898–1969) \u0026 Hanson, Howard.","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAn interesting collection of photographs of the important Cuban-American pianist and composer, a major star of the 1920's and 30's and longtime professor at the Eastman School. In one 4 x 6 and twelve 8 x 10 photographs, Echániz is shown with many other important musical figures of the era, including violinist Stephan Hero, violist William Primrose, conductors José Iturbi, Erich Leinsdorf, Erich Kleiber, and Howard Hanson, and pianists \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eÁmparo Iturbi, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eHarold Bauer and Rudolph Ganz, among others. Also included is an 8.5 x 11 black and white advertisement for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz's performances taken from an issue of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eMusical America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e magazine. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePhotographs in good to fine condition overall, some with light toning or wear to the edges.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eContents:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1. \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e with conductor Erich Kleiber, in concert dress. 8 x 10 inches (19.1 x 24.3 cm.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e2. Harold Bauer, Rudolph Ganz, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eJosé Iturbi, and George Copeland grouped around Echániz as he plays at the piano. 10 x 8 inches (25.5 x 20.4 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e3. Echániz with Erich Leinsdorf at the piano. 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.2 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e4. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e consulting backstage with William Primrose. 10 x 8 inches (25.3 x 20.2 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e5. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e outside on the doorstep of a house with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eJosé Iturbi. 4 x 6 inches (10.2 x 15.2 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e6. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e greeting Stephan Hero on a train platform (ca. 1920's-30's.) 8 x 10 inches (20.2 x 25.3 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e7. Amparo Iturbi and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e playing the piano while Howard Hanson looks on. One large tear, otherwise very good. 8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.5 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e8. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eAmparo Iturbi and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz at the piano at the same occasion. 8 x 10 inches (20.2 x 25.6 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e9. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e with Charles Horace Mayo, one of the founders of the Mayo Clinic (ca. 1930's). 7 x 10.5 inches (18.5 x 26.5 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e10. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e on the podium, shaking hands with an unidentified man in military uniform. Tipped to a card mount, with some bad cracking, overall good. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 24.9 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e11. Press photograph of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e performing a solo recital, stamped on the verso with the date December 30, 1934, and with the original press caption. Mounting remnants and pen marks; overall good. 10 x 8 inches (25.3 x 20.3 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e12. Promotional photograph of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEchániz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e posing with the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra, which he conducted from 1949 to 1955. 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.7 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e13. Pianist Armond Basile (a professor of piano at Eastman) at the keyboard. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.3 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e14. Reproduction advertisement for Echániz, described as \"Among the truly great of the younger masters,\" from \u003ci\u003eMusical America\u003c\/i\u003e, p. 180.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePianist José Echániz (1905-1969), a Cuban-born child prodigy, studied at the Falcon Conservatory in Havana, where he was awarded the title “professor of piano” at age 14. During the 1920s, he appeared at Carnegie Hall, toured U.S. cities, and appeared in Paris, The Hague, Amsterdam, and Madrid. During the 1930’s, he was a featured soloist with orchestras in Philadelphia, Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and New Orleans and appeared under the batons of such distinguished conductors as Iturbi, Mitropoulos, Kleiber, Leinsdorf, and others. Echániz joined the Eastman School faculty in 1944. Throughout his 25-year teaching career, Echániz maintained an active career as a recitalist in Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean, as an orchestral soloist, and as a recording artist. (Eastman School of Music.)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093490815135,"sku":"12596","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Echaniz_Jose_Photo_Collection_12596_002-rotated-270.jpg?v=1722188373","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/12596-echaniz-jose-kleiber-erich-bauer-harold-ganz-rudolph-leinsdorf-erich-primrose-william-iturbi-jose-iturbi-amparo-hanson-howard","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}