Andres SEGOVIA remembered polish pianist, composer, music teacher Ignaz FRIEDMAN

Andres Segovia talks with Nina Walder about polish pianist, composer, music teacher Ignaz FRIEDMAN Andres Segovia Ignaz Friedman and Artur Rubinstein in Argentina In Argentina, Friedman toured with Andres Segovia, who was eleven years younger: the two were fast friends. Segovia recalled: Friedmans itinerary was fuller than mine because it encompassed Brazil and Chile and I was simply engaged for Buenos Aires, other large towns and in Uruguay only Montevideo. So he went twice to Chile, twice to Brazil. I had to go to Mendoza and knew that Friedman was going to play there, not a public concert, but a private one in the most exclusive casino in Mendoza. I attended his concert at this special aristocratic club. Naturally the public gathered there was not musical, an audience of rich people who had nothing to do with music and I remember something very funny. During