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Arcangelo Corelli (February 17, 1653 – January 8, 1713) was an influential Italian violinist and composer of Baroque music who was known as ...

) (July 16, 1858 - May 12, 1931) was a Belgian violinist, composer ... was practicing in a cellar, the legendary violinist Henri Vieuxtemps walked ...

Jascha Heifetz (February 2, 1901 – December 10, 1987) was a Jewish-Lithuanian violin virtuoso often hailed as the greatest violinist of the ...

Fritz Kreisler (February 2, 1875 - January 29, 1962) was an Austria-born American violinist and composer. Noted for his sweet tone and expressive ...

and Paris. The work was premiered by violinist Albert Spalding with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy on February 11, 1941 ...

He was the eldest son of Robert Field, who was a violinist. He made his debut at the age of nine, a performance that was well-received. His family moved ...

in Carnegie Hall. It was named for the violinist Isaac Stern in 1997. ... Under pressure from a group led by violinist Isaac Stern, special legislation ...

[[Image:Violinist-Bleu.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Chagall's painting ... * The Violinist, 1911–1914, Düsseldorf, Germany, Kunstsammlung NRW ...

Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (October 27, 1782 – May 27, 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He is one of the ...

|Occupation = Composer, Conductor, Violinist, Cellist ... family names. A part-time itinerant violinist, he adopted the name Offenbach ...

Practically speaking, if a violist and violinist are playing together, the ... " which was a present for the famous violinist Joseph Joachim and his ...

beat. This was sometimes the principal violinist, who could use his bow ... New York City Symphony conducts a young violinist and orchestra]] ...

Lang’s duos with violinist Joe Venuti have a very similar atmosphere. Most famous is “Stringing the Blues” (1926). ==Discography== ...

musicologist, pianist, violist and violinist. He is best known for ... 1908 his principal activity was as first violinist in the Mugellini Quintet ...

gradually developed into an accomplished violinist and violist. Throughout ... and orchestrated. He had met the great violinist Joseph Joachim in 1878 ...

In many ways, his years as a young Worcestershire violinist were his ... was commissioned by the world-renowned violinist Fritz Kreisler, and in ...

4, 1955, Paris) was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor, and ... Enescu's recordings as a performer (violinist, conductor & pianist ...

Whiteman’s pianist Frank Signorelli and violinist Joe Venuti are early examples. The chamber music approach was quite naturally practiced by ...

is at the piano, with Snoopy as the violinist. ;Piano quintet in f minor * Curzon: Vienna Philharmonic Quartet (Decca 421 153-2 with Dvořák ...

A person who plays the violin is called a violinist or fiddler, and a person ... Through practice and ear training, the violinist's left hand finds ...

In 1954, the cha-cha-cha, a kind of mambo created by the Cuban violinist Enriqué Jorrin, a member of the Orquesta America Charanga, swept through ...

musician. Their son Paul Zukofsky became a noted violinist and conductor. ==Shorter poems and other writings== In tandem with "A," Zukofsky ...

1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, and impresario of Baroque ... a barber before becoming a professional violinist. He was one of the founders ...

In the summer of 1858, Grieg met the eminent Norwegian violinist Ole Bull, who was a friend of the family, and whose brother was married to Grieg ...

and the arts, and was also an accomplished violinist. At age 18, having passed his comprehensive exams at the Prague Gymnasium, Wertheimer entered ...

a bank clerk and his wife Iku, a violinist. When Endo was three, his parents moved to Japanese-occupied Manchuria. When he was ten–years–old ...

Adolph Waller was an accomplished violinist. Waller started his musical career at an early age. He studied classical piano and organ as a child ...

he moved to Hamburg, accepting a position as a violinist in the orchestra of the opera-house at Hamburg. Here his first two operas, Almira and Nero, were ...

Along with “Tram,” guitarist Eddie Lang, violinist Joe Venuti, pianist Frank Signorelli, and a few other outstanding soloists hired by Whiteman ...

Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865 – October 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known composer from Denmark. ...

He composed for and played with classical musicians including violinist ... of AIR Delhi, introduced the Western violinist Yehudi Menuhin to Shankar ...

but is unique in its own form. The Belgian violinist Henri Vieuxtemps contributed several works to this form. Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole ...

Concerto for Orchestra at the behest of the violinist Joseph Szigeti and the conductor Fritz Reiner (who had been Bartók's friend and champion since ...

Cantor with announcer Jimmy Wallington and violinist Dave Rubinoff. The show established Cantor as a leading comedian, and his scriptwriter, David Freedman ...

Boothe, in New York City. Although her father, a violinist, deserted the family when Clare was nine, he instilled in his daughter a love of music and ...

Juan Buitrago, a Colombian violinist who was living with the MacDowell family at the time, gave the young Edward his first piano lessons and ...

he met Alexander Ritter, a noted composer and violinist, and the husband of one of Richard Wagner's nieces. It was Ritter who persuaded Strauss ...

early twentieth century. After marrying violinist and composer Claire Delbos ... In 1932, Messiaen married the violinist and fellow composer Claire ...

delayed until 1881 because Leopold Auer, the violinist to whom Tchaikovsky had intended to dedicate it, refused to perform it for its technical difficulty ...

[[Image:Carnatic violinist.jpg|thumb|200px|A musician playing a violin ... by the lead singer. The vocalist and the violinist take turns while elaborating ...

and could have elected to keep out." The violinist Yehudi Menuhin, on the other hand, was among those in the Jewish music community who came ...

His father was an accomplished Carnatic music violinist who had authored several books on musicology. Chandrasekhar, also known as Chandra, was the ...

Claudio Monteverdi (May 15, 1567 (baptised) – November 29, 1643) was an Italian composer, violinist, and singer considered a crucial figure ...

|Emmerich Kalman||Hungarian||Der Zigeunerprimas (The Gipsy Violinist) (1914) and Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gypsy Princess) (1917)||1908-1954 ...

a child, ironically with his father's first violinist in the Strauss orchestra, Franz Amon. It was only when his father left the family after taking ...

Angeles Philharmonic in a program that featured violinist Jascha Heifetz, performances of Strauss' Fan Fare, and Beethoven's Violin Concerto ...

them to jam with his jazz ensemble, consisting of violinist Stephane Grappelli and guitarist Roger Chaput who was sometimes replaced with Pierre Ferret ...

similar legend even surrounded the European violinist Niccolò Paganini, a century before.) A contributing factor to the legend is the fact that ...

[[Image:Anders Zorn - Hins Anders (1904).jpg|thumb|200px|Violinist Hins Anders displaying violin fingering technique]] [[Image:Crd G.svg|thumb ...

Thus spoke the virtuoso violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini after hearing Berlioz's Harold in Italy. David Ewen. The Complete Book of ...

Gayle Moran (Corea's wife) and electric violinist Jean-Luc Ponty. The album combined jazz and flamenco, supported by Minimoog synthesizer and ...

years training to become a professional concert violinist. At the age of 19, while suffering from an illness Huntington assisted her sister, Harriet ...

of the 'F-A-E' Sonata for the violinist Joseph Joachim. Schumann also published an article, 'Neue Bahnen' (New Paths) hailing ...

22, 1832, he attended a concert by the virtuoso violinist Niccolò Paganini and became motivated to become the greatest pianist of his day. He often took ...

Andorra has a Chamber Orchestra directed by the violinist Gérard Claret, and stages an international singing contest supported by Montserrat ...

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teenager. Her dreams of becoming a concert violinist were cut short when she injured her wrist. ===Berlin in the 1920s: Early career=== ...

on the other side of musical technique - as a violinist who organized violin technique and pedagogy - and in purely instrumental music, particularly ...

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Schucht (Yulia Apollonovna Schucht), a young violinist whom he married in 1923 and with whom he had two sons, Delio (born 1924) and Giuliano (born 1926 ...

Etudes- Books I and II (1980), composed for the violinist Paul Zukofsky. Cage conceived the latter as a useful social demonstration of the performer ...

Johann Pachelbel (IPA: [ paˈxɛlbəl ]) (baptized September 1, 1653 – March 3, 1706) was an acclaimed German Baroque composer, organist and ...

paleontologist, author, lawyer, inventor, violinist, and the founder of the University of Virginia. Many people consider Jefferson to be among ...

salon that Pound met his longtime mistress, the violinist Olga Rudge. Conover, 2–3. In 1927, Barney started an Académie des Femmes (Women& ...

and polka sensibilities alongside a violinist. One of their accordionists, Netta Skog, is now a member of Ensiferum, another folk-metal band ...

and emerged as an accomplished violinist.Pranesh 2003, 214. The ambidextrous Chowdiah is known to have played music with all the famous Carnatic ...

Paris Conservatory of Music, was a concert violinist and later a teacher at the Juilliard School. In 1912, Charles Seeger was hired to establish ...

European tour in support of Old Ideas, adding a violinist to his 2008–2010 tour band, now nicknamed Unified Heart Touring Band, and following the same ...

Pianist and conductor Dinu Lipatt and Georges Enesco, a violinist and composer, whose work was influenced by traditional folk songs, have achieved ...

highly developed and features artists such as violinist Cho-Liang Lin, pianist Ching-Yun Hu, and the Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society Artist Director ...

piano. His elder brother Albert was an amateur violinist.Guillemette Morel Journel, Le Corbusier- Construire la Vie Moderne (Paris, FR: Editions du ...