Autographed letter signed by José Vianna Da Motta from 1931

  

Autographed letter signed by José Vianna Da Motta from 1931 addressed to Alfred Cortot. José Vianna Da Motta (1868-1948) was one of the last students of Franz Liszt. Description of the letter: 2 pages.

Urgent commitments have prevented me from thanking you sooner for the kind sending of your beautiful editions of the sonatas and ballades of Chopin, for which I sincerely apologize. I have only been able to skim through them quickly, but enough to once again admire your rich poetic and technical comments and your great talent as a writer. The preference you give to E in the third variation, so finely justified, pleased me. I could not get used to the E flat! What do you think of this version of the..