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When he is approached by a supporter wishing to finance his musical career, Niccolo Paganini becomes attracted to the life which Urbani the promoter has come to offer him. He signs a contract to oblige him to perform as scheduled by Urbani which appears to temporarily ease his financial discomfort.
Jun 9, 2015 · Karl M. asks: How did the story start about Niccolo Paganini selling his soul to the devil in exchange for mastering the violin? At the height of his fame and fortune, Niccolò Paganini, arguably the greatest violinist ever to live, was both the toast, and the bane, of Europe.
Oct 27, 2022 · Niccolò Paganini was such a gifted violinist, people thought he sold his soul to the devil. Picture: Getty. By Maddy Shaw Roberts. Some thought he was a metaphorical musical God, others thought he literally got his virtuosity from a deal with the Devil.
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When he is approached by a supporter wishing to finance his musical career, Niccolo Paganini becomes attracted to the life which Urbani the promoter has come to offer him. He signs a contract to oblige him to perform as scheduled by Urbani which appears to temporarily ease his financial discomfort.
Jul 1, 2018 · As Paganini's popularity grew so did the rumors about him being in some sort of a deal or a pact with the Devil. Some even argued that Paganini was the son of Satan.
Jan 30, 2015 · After an unappreciative music hall crowd half-jeers and half-applauds his performance of “The Spanish Dance,” a playful caprice comprised of themes for farm animals, Paganini (real-life violinist David Garrett) makes a deal with a devilish man named Urbani (Jared Harris) who promises fame and glory–after Paganini signs his life away. This ...
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Jul 17, 2024 · Just one lesson was enough to convince Rolla that Paganini would be happier with his ex-teacher Ferdinando Paer, who after a few lessons referred Paganini on to his own original teacher, Gaspare Ghiretti.
