Paderewski a Poor Man
r X route, to America on what is believed to bo bis final concert tour of tho United States, Ignaco Pa dm re wski arrived in Paris on September 27. Tho celebrated Polish pianist, now 70 years old, said wistfully, “I am making this tour of America because T need money. lam a. poor man. For the first timo lam crossing the Atlantic alone.
Always a. friend of poor musicians, and at present caring for six, (lie exchief of the Polish Government has given away practically his entire fortune. He is leaving his wife behind in Switzerland because “slip, will never be able to travel again and is suffering from an incurable disease.” While in America oil bis farewell appearance, Paderewski intends to give 70 concerts.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17410, 7 November 1930, Page 9
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