Mr. J. Lampkin to Play Here, Also Peiping and Java Having toured Japan' with success, according to the press of that country, Mr, Josef Lampkin, the only American-born concert violinist to visit the Far Bast, arrived in Shanghai for the second time on Friday in the Pres dent Lincoln, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. A. Lampkin.
Referring to her son's previous visit, Mrs, Lampkin thought that his reactions were Impressionist, as he was fan infant in arma. They left San Francisco subsequent to the earthquake in April 1906, and remained here for litle more than a year, living the outskirts of the Seitlement, at the then No. 22 Avenue Road.
At the age of 80 Mr. Lampkin has had a most spectacular musical career.
studied in America and Europe, ndat the age of 22 played in Paris at the Beethoven Benefit Monument concert. Prior to arriving in. hho was associated in a solo capacity with the symphony orchestras of San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Mr. Lampkin will remain in Shanghai and North China for three weeks, playing several times here, and later proceeding to Singapore and Java, having been engaged for $1 concerts. The late summer he will spend in Europe.
Mr. Lampkin studied under Vecsey and Is believed to be the only omer virtuoso who plays his masterpiece, "The Wind." Mr. Lampkin also had the pleasure in Vienna of playing with the" noted composer, Glazounofl. Among his favourite selections are "Chaconne of Vital" the "Satyr and Dryads", the "Flight of the Bumble bee,"' and he is noted for his bril-lant performance of Paganin!'s "Perpetual Motion." the coin of your story to assure yourself that it is genuine" Her final comment was that, had her book, with its universal theme, the search for employment and security. been published before America had suffered the depression, it would have fallen on dear ears, for, she smiled, "You must have experience, but another factor is to be considered—the understanding of your reader—and with. out the depression, America could not have understood the desperate search for security, underlying all religion, which made them possible to understand experience as it was written Into @ novel"
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