
Nicolò Paganini
Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (Italian: [ni(k)koˈlɔ ppaɡaˈniːni] (listen); 27 October 1782 – 27 May 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. His 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op. 1 are among the best known of his compositions, and have served as an inspiration for many prominent composers. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born October 27th, 1782 (Genoa), Died May 27th, 1840 (Nice)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-14685 | 12-in. | 4/8/1914 | Dans les bois | Mischa Elman ; Percy B. Kahn | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | C-22267 | 12-in. | 10/3/1918 | Moto perpetuo | Jascha Heifetz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-22274 | 10-in. | 10/4/1918 | Caprice no. 20 | Jascha Heifetz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-24470 | 10-in. | 9/16/1920 | Caprice no. 13 | Jascha Heifetz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | CVE-87543 | 12-in. | 1/8/1935 | Moto perpetuo : Allegro di concerto | Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-03149 | 12-in. | 12/13/1936 | Concerto | Fritz Kreisler ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra and violin | composer | |
Victor | CS-03150 | 12-in. | 12/13/1936 | Concerto | Fritz Kreisler ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra and violin | composer | |
Victor | CS-03151 | 12-in. | 12/13/1936 | Concerto | Fritz Kreisler ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra and violin | composer | |
Victor | CS-03152 | 12-in. | 12/13/1936 | Concerto | Fritz Kreisler ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra and violin | composer | |
Victor | CS-032818 | 12-in. | 3/1/1939 | Moto perpetuo | NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BS-035386 | 10-in. | 3/31/1939 | Capriciousness no. 24 | New Friends of Rhythm | Jazz/dance string ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-053730 | 10-in. | 12/12/1940 | Carnival of Venice | Bluebird Orchestra ; Larry Clinton | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W400590 | 10-in. | 5/4/1928 | Carnevale di Venezia (Valzer) | Caesar Pezzolo ; Ralph Pezzolo | Piano accordion duet | composer | |
Brunswick | X9643 | 12-in. | approximately Jan. 1923 | La clochette | Paul Frenkel ; Bronislaw Huberman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Brunswick | C2724 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | Military caprice | Joseph Brinkman ; Alexander Sebald | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Edison | 2153 | 10-in. | Feb. 24, 1913 or later | Carnival of Venice : Variations | American Symphony Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 2976 | 10-in. | Mar. 1914 | Caprice de Paganini | Daniel Melsa | Violin solo | composer | |
Edison | 4851 | 10-in. | 7/6/1916 | Caprice XIII | Jacques Grunberg ; Mary Zentay | Violin solo | composer | |
Edison | 7696 | 10-in. | 12/23/1920 | Moto perpetuo | Josef Adler ; Mischa Violin | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Edison | 8417 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Witches dance | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Gramophone | 2LA864 | 12-in. | 2/3/1936 | Caprice No. 9 in E Major | Yehudi Menuhin | Violin solo | composer | |
Gramophone | 2LA919 | 12-in. | 2/21/1936 | Caprice no. 6 in G minor | Georges Enesco ; Yehudi Menuhin | Violin solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Paganini, Nicolò," accessed January 22, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102523.
Paganini, Nicolò. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 22, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102523.
"Paganini, Nicolò." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 22 January 2021.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79105881
Wikidata: Niccolò Paganini - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q66075
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/93850871/
MusicBrainz: Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d581b2f2-f945-4566-a249-2d0171466993
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