Signed sheet music book: Klavierkonzert [Piano Concerto No. 1] by Bela Bartok. Vienna: Universal-Edition, 1927. Hardcover archivally custom-bound in quarter-leather with owner's label on front, 9.25 x 12.25, 88 pages. Boldly signed and inscribed on the title page in fountain pen to his student Ernö Balogh (1897-1989), and dated at New York, February 13, 1928. In fine condition. Bartok's Piano Concerto No. 1 made its USA premiere in New York on this date, February 13, 1928, with Fritz Reiner conducting the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Bartók featured as the soloist.
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