February 11 - Jerome Lowenthal (The Musical Birthday Series)

Jerome Lowenthal (11 February 1932) is an American piano virtuoso and teacher. The item below is entirely speculative.

Starting Early

Though his friends thought Jerome was a geek

As he practiced for week after week,

He dreamed, in the schoolyard,

Of lessons at Juilliard,

And a Lisztian piano technique.

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