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Famous violinists of to-day and yesterday, 1925
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1always have been synonymous with all that is good in musical art, and nothing but that which is of the best has ever been allowed to appear upon her programmes.
3She is celebrated no less as a quartet player than as a soloist, and was for many years first violin of the Philharmonic Quartet in London.
5In 1898, Lady Hallé had the misfortune to lose her son, Mr. Norman Neruda, who, while scaling a difficult place in the Alps, slipped and was killed.
7In the following year she emerged from her retirement and visited the United States, where her playing was highly appreciated by unbiased critics. There was a feeling, however, that she might have made the journey many years before, and allowed the American public to hear her in her prime, when she would have received not only a very warm welcome, but would have been judged rather by her merits than by her history, and she
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