Godowsky, Leopold - Signed Photograph Programs Music Unsigned Pianists shown as Figaro in Rossini´s

shown as Figaro in Rossini´s opera "Il Barbiere di Siviglia"

Specchi's name is written on the other side of the fold

Shows celebrated Japanese pianist in performance

Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben (dedicated to the Concertgebouw Orchestra and Willem Mengelberg)

very small smudges on verso of 3 of the photos

Godowsky, Leopold - Signed Photograph Programs Music Unsigned Pianists shown as Figaro in Rossini´sAmerican Polish pianist (1870 1938), also composer and important teacher, Godowsky is considered one of the best performers of his generation. Photo postcard mounted on cardboard where Godowsky signed below, inscribed, with a short sentiment. Total size is 5. 3 x 7. 25 inches, with some stains on borders, irregular lower border, in very good condition. Listen to pianist Godowsky playing Chopin's Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, recorded in 1916: