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Pablo Martín Melitón de Sarasate y Navascués (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo saɾaˈsate]; 10 March 1844 – 20 September 1908), commonly known as Pablo de Sarasate, was a Spanish (Navarrese) violinist, composer and conductor of the Romantic period. His best known works include Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), the Spanish Dances, and the Carmen Fantasy.
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Pablo Sarasate was born in Pamplona, Spain, the son of an artillery bandmaster. He began studying the violin with his father at the age of five and later took lessons from a local teacher but his musical talent became evident early on and he appeared in his first public concert in La Coruña at the age of eight. His performance was well-received, an...
Noted painter James Whistler's Arrangement in Black: Pablo de Sarasate(1884) is a portrait of Pablo Sarasate.In Arthur Conan Doyle's short story The Red-Headed League (1891), Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watsonattend a concert by Sarasate.In Edith Wharton's 1920 novel The Age of Innocenceset in 1870s New York, the main protagonist is invited to a private recital to be given by Sarasate.Sarasate is a major figure in "Murder to Music", a Sherlock Holmes pastiche by Anthony Burgess.Free scores by Pablo de Sarasate in the International Music Score Library ProjectZiegeunerweisen, with the solo violin played by de Sarasate himself, and others (i.a. Jascha Heifetz and Itzhak Perlman)Pablo de Sarasate at AllmusicBook I (Malagueña and Habanera), Op. 21, was composed in Germany between December 1877 and February 1878, and dedicated to Joseph Joachim, whom he had met in Berlin. [ 1 ] Book II ( Romanza andaluza and Jota navarra ), Op. 22, was composed during his first tour of Scandinavia in 1878, and dedicated to Moravian violinist Wilma Neruda .
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May 8, 2020 · He composed his grand duet ‘Navarra’ in 1889, well into his career, as a tribute to his background. The bulk of the piece is a type of minuet dance; more specifically a jota, which is a Northern Spanish variant of the Waltz from around the 18 th century.
Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish composer (1844–1908), composed a Jota navarra as part of his Spanish Dances. Francisco Tarrega, Spanish composer (1852–1909), composed Gran Jota for classical guitar. Santiago de Murcia, Spanish composer (1673–1739), composed Jota.
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Category:Sarasate, Pablo de. A list of works in the composer category that are not included here can be found on this page. Please consult the manual of style for creating composer work lists. Works with Opus number. Op.1 - Fantasia on La Forza del Destino for Violin and Piano. Op.2 - Hommage à Rossini, for Violin and Piano (1866)
