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5 unusual facts about Guy Maier


Guy Maier

After the armistice, they gave a recital in Paris that was attended by President Woodrow Wilson and French Premier Georges Clemenceau.

After Maier and Pattison heard a two-piano performance by Harold Bauer (1973-1951) and Ossip Gabrilowitsch (1878–1936), they began to play together.

Following Maier’s graduation in 1913, Maier and Pattison left together for Europe, where they hoped to become pupils of Harold Bauer (1873–1951), Josef Hofmann (1876–1957), or Arthur Schnabel (1882–1951), all eminent pianists of the time.

Lee Pattison

Pattison met Guy Maier, who was then a student at the New England Conservatory.

From about 1919 until 1931 he was a member of the popular two-piano team of Guy Maier and Lee Pattison.



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