FAMOUS MUSICIANS
REFUSE INVITATION TO BERLIK SPECIAL PROTECTION PROMISED JEWS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, September 12. (Deceived September 13, at 12.50 p.m.)’ The * Daily Herald ’ states that Herr Furtwangler, the State conductor of Prussia, has invited many famous musicians, including Jews (to whom the Government promised special protection), to perform in Berlin, but all except Hofman, the Polish pianist, who is living in America, refused, including Casals, the Spanish ’cellist; Cortot, the French pianist; Huberman, the Polish violinist; Schnabel, the Austrian pianist; Horowitz, the Russian pianist;! Fritz Busch, conductor; and Kreisler, violinist. The Egyptian violinist Menuhin said he would be glad to perform under the conductorship of Bruno Walter, who recently lost his job at Berlin because he was a Jew.
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Evening Star, Issue 21515, 13 September 1933, Page 12
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121FAMOUS MUSICIANS Evening Star, Issue 21515, 13 September 1933, Page 12
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