YVONNE ARNAUD French pianist Bach Raff Haydn St-Saens
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Yvonne Arnaud, piano
Haydn, Rondo al Ungarese from Concerto in D major / Saint-Saens, Valse caprice op. 76 ( Wedding Cake ), with String Orchestra, cond. by John Barbirolli, 12" HMC C.2455, matrices 2B 3189-2 and 2B 3190-1, recorded June 1932
Bach, Allegro in F minor from Concerto in F minor / Raff, La fileuse, with String Orchestra, cond. by John Barbirolli, 12" HMV C.3456, matrices 2B 3191-1 and 2B 3192-1, recorded June 1932
Yvonne Arnaud ( 20 December 1892 - 20 September 1958 ) was a French-born pianist, singer and actress. She studied the piano at the Conservatory in Paris under Alphonse Duvernoy. From 1905 to 1911 she performed with leading orchestras Europe and America, under conductors such as Eduard Colonne, Arthur Nikisch, Mengelberg, Mahler and Alexander Siloti. In 1911 she decided to try the stage instead of the concert hall and obtained the role in the musical "The Girl in the Taxi" and "Kissing Time" (1919), made several film in the 1930s. She still performed as a pianist from 1940 - 1950.
She made only the two records above for HMV and one record for Columbia ( L 1318 with titles from Kissing time ).
Condition: 1-2, both are top copies, very minor traces of handling
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