July 28 - Ignaz Bösendorfer (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Ignaz Bösendorfer (28 July 1796 – 14 April 1859) was an Austrian piano manufacturer and musician. 

[For last year's verse on Rudy Vallée click here.]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Then and Now

Bösendorfer worked with Liszt

To build a piano to assist

Piano players at the keys

To play with virtuoso ease.

He succeeded, by the way,

And you can buy them to this day.

 

 

 

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