The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-02

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Anericaos nor hia motives I'm keeninp IN that
splendiI nrrheatrn To- The standard that he does
Ihit whntcycr his motive he il doing tho work
OF educating American popular taste In the
very hest manner and for that he deserves a
statue from our people, and ! hope that he
has passed over our soil and made these trcmen-
deus Hulow concerts possible iur without what
he has taught our public this last six years, |
doubt whether Won finloy's severe programmes
could draw audiences Can il really be that
This "piano war" il to Keen theee two men
apart II 80. il will be "A most melancholy spec
tnclo-a most dsgraceful tale TO 20 across the
watcr-and Americans should put 1t to Thomas
I'm all frankness whether, considering the
now really. national position and prestige
he has attained I'm his adopted country, he
il doing iusticc to his own dignity and
To- the dignity of the artist class to which
he belongs and whose rights he ought to up
hold to allow no artist to play with him
except upon n Stenway pianol Is he going To
exclude American art lists from the vast audiences
to which he alone could introduce them, because
II Ia their natural wish to he Identified with the
pIano that they have grown up with, and which
was our national piano two generations ago
particularly since Steinwny, with all his efforts,
and with not one hut procession OF
pansts to helm him has not succeeded
In proving his pianos SUPERIOR gs to see Sh "bc
Of the greatest orchestra leaders In the world
thus tied to a single Arm, and one cannot hut
doubt whether so stupendous an advertisement
Of the famous piano can be altogether simple
act Of friendship or even OF race feeling.
nav .pot-Nn ntrtow
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TO my aInazement near people ucIToVVatIhik ~
going to ruin himself ny masking tno uer, yer, NE
his enemies. is y we'll they say, 70 SCI tne
ShUp Germans OF tnis clty akals' MN . ,h o,i,
suppose there arc ouVO poiihals hSIe, ae ILL wi,
not a million OF Americans, ana u these Ially
round their generous anu P0werinl lfi nn az
they should DO, what loss VIII theIe ne 70 huloM
VIII not the loss rather DC 70 nls h.iSiI,vh,
who would rather Htultlly them5e!Nes " ,h ~
own arrogance than hear himf trust that Tor
every German who stays away ten Amerltans
VIII GO, even " thty nave 10 uehy th'useiNt.s
something else To 40 H. Tor suGn an nPportu,r,y
a
OFFER taken IA a whole we oi thls generation
have not had before, ana VIII pr1oauiy never
what this man Is giving theml DO they know
that most piahists are satlsneu ~ ,hvii i,pi yuo
contains four OF AK concert4s that lhey can pay
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if tGey mere the merest Elementary bagatclcs.
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unr such nrndIcaIitv i'm noutiuu il ont And how
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To conclude. II the Americans do not cherish
Bulow, crowd his concerts, and follow him with
their deep love and gratitude when he Il gone,
II will only be because their carncstness and
feeling are less Ia the present than they have
! been in the past lie IL not only a colossal
pianist. He ia ranked the second orchestra
leader in the world and II Is n pleasure not too
often enjoyed-this of sitting and being