His tour of South Americain 1919 created a sensation, as did his debuts in Paris (1924), Moscow (1926), and New York (1928).
He made his public debut in Granada in 1909, at the age of 16 years, and established his reputation in his native country with appearances in Madrid, Barcelona, and other leading centers of Spanish music during the next several years. Segovia, Andr�s (Spain, 1893?- ): Andr�s Segovia was the seminal force in the development of the guitar as a concert instrument in the twentieth century. Here are some of the child prodigies I know of any available information on how they were dressed as boys: I've just begun this page, but would be interested in any comments or contributions by HBC viewers. Often as they began to grow up their parents liked to keep dressing them in juvenile clothes to emphasize that they were childhood prodigies. The clothing they wore for their performances were often examples of contemporary formal boys'Ĭlothing. The most famous is certainly Mozart in the 18th Century, but there have been many others in the 19th and 20th Century. There are many famous child music prodigies. He wears a dark kneepants sailor suit with a buttonup jacket and white shirt underneath. An HBC contributor has forwared a post card with this image that was cancelled in 1905. Figure 1.-This image of Floriel Von Reuter was taken about 1905.