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1920's

Fritz Kreisler playing the violin

1920-1921

May Peterson
Fritz Kreisler (violin) - pictured
Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano)

Pau Casals with his cello

1921-1922

Joseph Lhévinne (piano)
Pau Casals (cello) - pictured
Franz von Vecsey

Mischa Elman playing the violin

1922-1923

Mischa Elman (violin) - pictured
Reinald Werrenrath (baritone)
Pau Casals (cello)

Reinald Werrenrath next to a piano

1923-1924

Reinald Werrenrath (baritone) - pictured
Guy Maier & Lee Pattison (piano)
Jascha Heifetz (violin)

Louise Homer

1924-1925

Louise Homer (contralto) - pictured
Albert Spalding (violin)
Percy Grainger (piano)

Paul Whiteman

1925-1926

John McCormack (tenor)
Paul Whiteman (viola) - pictured
Sophie Braslau (contralto)

Sergei Rachmaninoff playing the piano

1926-1927

Ukranian Chorus
Mario Chamlee (tenor)
Harold Bauer (piano) & Pau Casals (cello)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano) - pictured
Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Sigrid Onégin (contralto)

Feodor Chaliapin

1927-1928

English Singers
Luella Melius (soprano)
Feodor Chaliapin (bass) - pictured
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (piano)

Tito Schipa

1928-1929

Tito Schipa (tenor) - pictured
Paul Kochanski (violin)
Sigrid Onégin (contralto)
Little Symphony Orchestra of Chicago

Andrés Segovia playing the guitar

1929-1930

Efrem Zimbalist (violin)
English Singers
Martha Baird (piano)
George Barrere’s Little Symphony
Andrés Segovia (guitar) - pictured
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)