If this is, in fact, the correct family, and franz is one of the sons, you might be able to find a great deal by tracking him... "How did Amy Lowell come across this Bagatelle before 1914? There is no record of a performance in the United States at such an early date. We know, however, that Lowell visited London in 1913 and again in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I. Bartók himself was not in England in those years, but there was a German-born pianist living in London by the name of *Franz Liebich*, who made recent Hungarian music something of a specialty, as Malcolm Gillies tells us in his book Bartók in Britain.2 Amy Lowell could well have been introduced to Bartók's music at one of Liebich's recitals." On 6/9/07, Terissa Schor <terissa.schor@gmail.com> wrote: > > So this Agnes.... Is this Agnew Mehlhorn? > > I seached for Immanuel Liebich on google books and came across this: > > The Catholic Who's Who Yearbook > By Francis Cowley > BurnandPublished 1935 > Burns & OatesOriginal from the University of MichiganDigitized May 7, 2007 > > Leibich, Franz, Pianist and Teacher -- son of Immanuel Liebich, composer, > and Agnes, dau. of Herr Melhorn, the distinguished Greek scholar; studied > music at Cologne under Hiller and Seiss and at Dresden.... > > > > > On 6/7/07, Ray <raylyons@videotron.ca> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > My GGgfather was born in Silesa, Poland in 1823.... > > He became a music composer and married a > > girl from Russia, I only know her as Agnes Liebich.. > > His name was Emmanuel Christopher Liebich... > > Thank you > > Ray M. Lyons Esq. > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > -- > Terissa Schor > terissa.schor@gmail.com > -- Terissa Schor terissa.schor@gmail.com

Hi. Terissa, So glad that you found me a lot of info..... I will work on that now.... I have been looking for quite a few yearsto find my ancestors... Well appreciated... Thank you Ray M. Lyons ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terissa Schor" <terissa.schor@gmail.com> To: <polandbordersurnames@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 5:15 PM Subject: Re: [PBS] ANCESTORS If this is, in fact, the correct family, and franz is one of the sons, you might be able to find a great deal by tracking him... "How did Amy Lowell come across this Bagatelle before 1914? There is no record of a performance in the United States at such an early date. We know, however, that Lowell visited London in 1913 and again in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I. Bartók himself was not in England in those years, but there was a German-born pianist living in London by the name of *Franz Liebich*, who made recent Hungarian music something of a specialty, as Malcolm Gillies tells us in his book Bartók in Britain.2 Amy Lowell could well have been introduced to Bartók's music at one of Liebich's recitals." On 6/9/07, Terissa Schor <terissa.schor@gmail.com> wrote: > > So this Agnes.... Is this Agnew Mehlhorn? > > I seached for Immanuel Liebich on google books and came across this: > > The Catholic Who's Who Yearbook > By Francis Cowley > BurnandPublished 1935 > Burns & OatesOriginal from the University of MichiganDigitized May 7, 2007 > > Leibich, Franz, Pianist and Teacher -- son of Immanuel Liebich, composer, > and Agnes, dau. of Herr Melhorn, the distinguished Greek scholar; studied > music at Cologne under Hiller and Seiss and at Dresden.... > > > > > On 6/7/07, Ray <raylyons@videotron.ca> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > My GGgfather was born in Silesa, Poland in 1823.... > > He became a music composer and married a > > girl from Russia, I only know her as Agnes Liebich.. > > His name was Emmanuel Christopher Liebich... > > Thank you > > Ray M. Lyons Esq. > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > -- > Terissa Schor > terissa.schor@gmail.com > -- Terissa Schor terissa.schor@gmail.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message __________ NOD32 2320 (20070609) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com