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75 Years Ysaÿe & Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
75 Years Ysaÿe & Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

75 Years Ysaÿe & Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.081624.a-f
Object Type CD
Composer (Russian, 1840 - 1893)
Composer (Hungarian, 1811-1886)
Date 2013
Medium paper, plastic, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/4 in x W 5 5/8 in x D 7 5/8 in (1.9 cm x 14.3 cm x 19.4 cm )
Disc Diam 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionA 5-disc CD set in a hardcover case containing the recordings from the competition with an enclosed booklet with details about each composer. Title and artists are printed on cover in reflective gold lettering. At the bottom of cover is an image of piano keys.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the First Family during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library. Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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