Printed Document (unsigned).
This American composer and pianist studied under the great Theodore Leschetizsky in Vienna and Joseph Rheinberger in Munich, and as a long-time Chicago educator counts composer Howard Hanson among his pupils; his own music includes chamber music, symphonies, solo pieces and more. Item #40556
Printed Document (unsigned), 1p, 7¼" X 10¼", Evanston, IL, 1956 September 20. Near fine. "Who's Who in America" notification for their "Sixtieth Anniversary Edition," printed in black and red, with the participant's clipped 2¼" X 2" biographical entry neatly affixed near the center. Oldberg does not sign this, but by way of approval that he had proofed it he boldly pens "A correct notice" at lower right in blue ballpoint. As an accompanying typed note "from the archives of WHO'S WHO notes, Oldberg was one of only two Chicagoans who had appeared in every edition of this standard reference work since the publication of the first volume in 1896. Although not signed, a most unusual and interesting mini-biography.
Price: $100.00