Pablo Casals in France - 1946

from Joys and Sorrows. Reflections by Pablo Casals, as told by Albert E. Kahn, page 259:

And in the evening, in my little house in Prades, I heard a concert program on BBC arranged by friends of mine in England. At the beginning of the program Sir Adrian Boult addressed a message to me expressing, as he put it, the greetings of thousands of musicians and music lovers in his country. He spoke about our friendship which had begun more than a quarter of century before when he, as a young man, conducted a concert in Liverpool at which I later come to Barcelona to study my conducting methods. He spoke of my many concerts in England since the turn of sitting in my room talking with me. …   more >>
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Albert Kahn and Pablo Casals, and (ed.), Joys and Sorrows. Reflections by Pablo Casals, as told by Albert E. Kahn. In British library (London, 1970), p. 259. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1424599164307 accessed: 22 December, 2024

location of experience: France

Listeners

Pablo Casals
Cellist, Conducting
1876-1973

Listening to

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Pablo Casals work for fifty cellists
written by Pablo Casals
performed by Giovanni Battista

Experience Information

Date/Time 1946
Medium broadcast
Listening Environment in private, indoors

Originally submitted by tlisboa on Sun, 22 Feb 2015 09:59:24 +0000
Approved on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:57:33 +0000