Bidspirit auction | LANG BENJAMIN JOHNSON: (1837-1909)

LANG BENJAMIN JOHNSON: (1837-1909) - LANG BENJAMIN JOHNSON: (1837-1909) American conductor, pianist, organist, teacher and composer who introduced large amount of music to American audiences, including the world premiere of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky´s Piano Concerto No.1, which he conducted in Boston in 1875. The personal printed small oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Lang, unsigned, featuring his printed name ( ´Mr. B. J. Lang´ ) to the centre, with several lines of largely illegible text in his hand, seemingly inviting the recipient to a concert hall that day to listen to some ´remarkable playing by an amateur´ . VG