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Oct 27, 2022 · At the age of just 15, the talented teenager started playing solo tours. The 19th century produced a number of extraordinary violinists – but none like Paganini. His talent was so beyond that of his peers that people started to believe he had made a pact with the devil. It was even rumoured that Paganini’s mother had sold his soul to the ...
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This guy can play Paganini and ride a bike at the SAME time...
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Paganini in 1836 by John Whittle. Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (Italian: [ni (k)koˈlɔ ppaɡaˈniːni] ⓘ; 27 October 1782 – 27 May 1840) was an Italian violinist and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique.
Nov 5, 2016 · Niccolo Paganini (1819), by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. He was only 11 years old when he played his first public performance in Genoa and at the age of 13 he was sent to study with famous violinist and teacher Alessandro Rolla.
Jun 9, 2015 · The Devil’s Violinist was born on October 27, 1782, in Genoa, Italy. It is said that Paganini’s mother had her heart set on him becoming a famous violinist, and from this, a rumor later arose that she had made a deal with the Devil, trading her son’s soul for the chance to be the greatest in history. Whatever the case, Paganini began ...
AN UNKNOWN PAGANINI LETTER. when the artist was in a profound state of mental depression. Teatro San Samuele in Venice. Paganini fell deeply in love with. the young woman, although she was not at all beautiful and, as soon became apparent, had a somewhat unpleasant disposition. Achille Ciro Alessandro, was born to them.
Jul 17, 2024 · Paganini is the incarnation of desire, scorn, madness and burning pain,’ reported the German poet Heinrich Rellstab following Paganini’s 1829 Berlin debut. ‘His playing hit me like a meteor,’ enthused Goethe (‘comet’ was the word Berlioz chose in one of his reviews), ‘yet I was quite unable to unfathom its mysteries.’ ‘His faultless execution is beyond imagination,’ wrote ...
May 27, 1999 · Niccolò Paganini(born October 27, 1782, Genoa, republic of Genoa [Italy]—died May 27, 1840, Nice, France) was an Italian composer and principal violinvirtuoso of the 19th century. A popular idol, he inspired the Romanticmystique of the virtuoso and revolutionized violin technique. After initial study with his father, Paganini studied with a ...
