Back in the late 1820s, Paganini performed in Prague several times and, we read, the audiences got smaller and smaller – it definitely was not a case of Paganini-mania, more of the Czech public being ...
More than 200 years ago, Niccolo Paganini led the celebrity lifestyle of drinking, debts and dalliances. Today, long after the violinist and composer’s death, one of his violins enjoys its own ...
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — You may remember the buzz about the 276-year-old Paganini violin–valued at $35 million–making its way from Genoa, Italy to Columbus last May to be played by the Columbus Symphony ...
— A free Bell’s beer and an invitation to show up dressed in jeans? Is this really classical music? When Artistic Director and CEO of Fontana Chamber Arts Abhijit Sengupta conceptualized his ...
The 18th-century violin, nicknamed ‘the cannon’ thanks to its powerful sound, is undergoing scientific tests to diagnose the root cause of its brilliance. Paganini’s favourite violin has been X-rayed ...
On Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 7:30pm at the Rose Studio at CMS, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents Lee and Dugan in Schumann's arrangement of Paganini's Complete Caprices for ...
Scientists have carried out X-ray studies on the iconic violin that was crafted in 1743 (courtesy: ESRF/Pierre Jayet) An almost 300-year-old violin that was played by the great virtuoso Niccolò ...
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Jan Willem de Vriend, Conductor Nicolò Paganini, Composer Netherlands Symphony Orchestra Rudolf Koelman, Violin Matilde di Shabran (or Bellezza e cuor di ferro) ...