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  1. shrediknight. • 7 yr. ago. Paganini's concerts are pretty well documented, he was quite the celebrity so reviews and programmes were saved by fans; if he did play the caprices publicly, they were not the most interesting thing that happened that night. He may have played them in salons and chamber performances, but these wouldn't be well ...

  2. 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.

  3. The 24 Caprices for Solo Violin were written in groups (seven, five and twelve) by Niccolò Paganini between 1802 and 1817. They are also designated as M.S. 25 in Maria Rosa Moretti's and Anna Sorrento's Catalogo tematico delle musiche di Niccolò Paganini which was published in 1982. The Caprices are in the form of études, with each number ...

  4. 24 Caprices. Niccolo Paganini was born in Genoa on 27th October, 1782. His natural aptitude for violin became apparent at an early age, and he had his first lessons on the instrument from his father, who was in the shipping trade but was an accomplished performer on the mandoline. The young Paganini subsequently had lessons with Giacomo Costa ...

  5. Apr 18, 2019 · The hand was kept against the ribs of the violin and the fingers were extended backwards or forwards, both in front of and behind the thumb. From various accounts we know that this is how Paganini played. He would keep his wrist against the ribs and pivot his hand forwards and backwards in an arc.

  6. Sep 27, 2013 · A. Niccolò Paganini was arguably the greatest virtuoso on any instrument of all time—and the 24 Caprices his finest creation. The intrepid violinist who takes on this staggeringly difficult compendium of technical challenges, playing alone, without keyboard or orchestral accompaniment, must ignite and sustain a continuous stream of dazzling ...

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  8. Jul 28, 2017 · Paganini wrote the 24 Caprices over a number of years, between 1802 and 1817. He published them in three stages: the first six, second six, and last twelve. During the class Sassmannshaus talked about how to teach and practice the high-level techniques found in the caprices, going over several specific ones, after they were played by student ...

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