Josef Hofmann, Piano Encores added from review. According to the review, Hofmann, who normally did not permit stage seating, "made an exception in favor or scores of service men, who were privileged to occupy a large part of the platform." Straus, Noel. "Recital is Given by Josef Hofmann." New York Times 23 Mar. 1942: 18. Print. solo recital 1942-03-22T20:30:00