11 MUSICAL COURIER January 11, 1923 ERNEST SCHELLING America’s Own Master Pianist THREE AFTERNOONS OF PIANO CONCERTOS WITH THE New York Symphony Orchestra RENE POLLAIN, Conducting IN TOWN HALL, NEW YORK January 23, January 30, February 6, at 4 p. m. THE FOLLOWING CONCERTOS WILL BE PERFORMED : BEETHOVEN E Flat LISZT A Major MOZART A Major LISZT E Flat SCHUMANN A Minor PADEREWSKI A Minor CHOPIN F Minor PADEREWSKI Polish Fantasy CHOPIN E Minor FRANCK Variations Symphoniques WITH NEW YORK SYMPHONY—December 3, 1922—(Paderewski’s Polish Fantasy) Mr Schelling’s playing was of the most brilliant kind. ... a superb exposition of technical accomplishment directed solely toward the interpretation of the music, and not at all to the exploitation of the player.—New York Times. Mr. Schelling played the concerto by the famous Paderewski with fine sympathetic understanding and great brilliancy.—New York Herald. WITH PHILADELPHIA SYMPHONY—in Washington, December 5, 1922—(Beethoven’s E Flat) Schelling is a master of technique. His chromatics are executed with brilliance and precision.—Washington Times. WITH BOSTON SYMPHONY—December 11, 1922—(Liszt’s E Flat) The concerto with Mr. Schelling went along at an amazing clip, and in all was brilliantly played by both orchestra and soloist.—Boston Post. The audience showed unusual enthusiasm for the brilliant playing of Ernest Schelling in Liszt s E Flat Major Piano Concerto. In the finale he gave an exhibition of virtuosity that was genuinely extraordinary.—Boston Globe. DUO-ART RECORDS EXCLUSIVE MANAGEMENT: DANIEL MAYER, Aeolian Hall, New York STEIN WAY PIANO