How To Use Paganini In A Sentence
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I was feeling the exhaustion keenly - but not enough to make a complete ass of myself during choir, which inched by like a violist playing Paganini caprices.
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In her dream the horse caracoled to the tempo of Paganini, and its rider at one moment had the face of Mandras, and at another that of the captain.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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Paganini's 24th caprice for solo violin, itself a variation on an original theme, was creatively diversified by Brahms, Liszt, Szymanowski and, most lyrically, Rachmaninov.
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Paganini first in public occasions depending on memory performance large - scale work violinist.
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This Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, recorded in Los Angeles in 1957, is one of the best in the catalog, particularly if you see demonism as an essential aspect of this work.
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You would not think of calling Paganini a 'fiddler,'" he wrote; "why, then, should you degrade me with the coarse term of 'cracksman'?
Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces
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In 1815 he made a concert tour in France and Italy, during which he met Rossini and Paganini, playing at Venice a sinfonia concertante of his own composition, with the latter.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday
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History records that Paganini stunned audiences with his playing and wild looks, further reinforcing the myth that he had made a pact with the Devil in return for such talent.
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They are playing some passacaglia for violin, Paganini, perhaps.
TROPIC OF NIGHT
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Paganini had drawn criticism from his contemporaries, who cited his works as a musical diablerie due to their complexity and fury.
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Against a dark backdrop, invisible footlights pick out Paganini's lithe silhouette, sheathed in a formal black suit.
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I learned augmentation and diminution from the d-sharp-minor fugue in Book I of the WTC; I learned inversion from Rachmaninoff's Paganini Variations — the old stand-bys are old indeed.
Archive 2008-02-01
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In Beethoven's music any note from the semiquaver to the minim is capable of functioning as the main beat, and such virtuosos as Liszt and Paganini simply played some of their own music as fast as possible.
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Studies for solo violin include Paganini's brilliant 24 caprices, which provided a fertile source of inspiration for other composers.
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Can anyone play Paganini's violin caprices and do them justice?
