Search results for "Violinist" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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 ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- musician. Their son Paul Zukofsky became a noted violinist and conductor. ==Shorter poems and other writings== In tandem with "A," Zukofsky ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 04:11, 4 November 2022
- 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, and impresario of Baroque ... a barber before becoming a professional violinist. He was one of the founders ...38 KB (5,736 words) - 05:45, 11 August 2023
- 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 ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 18:19, 12 February 2024
- and the arts, and was also an accomplished violinist. At age 18, having passed his comprehensive exams at the Prague Gymnasium, Wertheimer entered ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 01:04, 9 November 2022
- 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 ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 18:33, 13 February 2024
- Adolph Waller was an accomplished violinist. Waller started his musical career at an early age. He studied classical piano and organ as a child ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- Along with “Tram,” guitarist Eddie Lang, violinist Joe Venuti, pianist Frank Signorelli, and a few other outstanding soloists hired by Whiteman ...14 KB (2,109 words) - 18:01, 31 October 2023
- Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865 – October 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known composer from Denmark. ...14 KB (2,062 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
- He composed for and played with classical musicians including violinist ... of AIR Delhi, introduced the Western violinist Yehudi Menuhin to Shankar ...35 KB (4,906 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
- but is unique in its own form. The Belgian violinist Henri Vieuxtemps contributed several works to this form. Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole ...16 KB (2,475 words) - 16:41, 14 November 2021
- 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 ...14 KB (2,253 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- Cantor with announcer Jimmy Wallington and violinist Dave Rubinoff. The show established Cantor as a leading comedian, and his scriptwriter, David Freedman ...14 KB (2,054 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- 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 ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- Juan Buitrago, a Colombian violinist who was living with the MacDowell family at the time, gave the young Edward his first piano lessons and ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 23:45, 12 February 2024
- 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 ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- early twentieth century. After marrying violinist and composer Claire Delbos ... In 1932, Messiaen married the violinist and fellow composer Claire ...42 KB (6,502 words) - 00:25, 18 November 2022
- delayed until 1881 because Leopold Auer, the violinist to whom Tchaikovsky had intended to dedicate it, refused to perform it for its technical difficulty ...33 KB (4,939 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- [[Image:Carnatic violinist.jpg|thumb|200px|A musician playing a violin ... by the lead singer. The vocalist and the violinist take turns while elaborating ...40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
