Paganini, the romantic virtuoso / by Jeffrey Pulver ; with a new bibliography compiled by Frederick Freedman.

Author/creator Pulver, Jeffrey
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Da Capo Press, 1970.
Description353 pages : portraits ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDa Capo Press music reprint series
Da Capo Press music reprint series. ^A259341
Contents The stage -- Childhood -- Apprenticeship -- Wild oats -- 'Dida' -- Elise Bacciochi -- Trials, triumphs, and transition -- Asses, great and small -- 'The greatest violinist in the world' -- Chequered years -- 'Vie de Boheme' -- Motley, medicine, and paternity -- An embittered knight at the zenith -- Vienna a la Paganini -- Respectable in Bohemia -- The invasion of Germany -- Apollo triumphant -- Baron Paganini -- The judgment of Paris -- Paganini's English setting -- The first English tour -- The Anglo-French round -- Storms abroad and peace at home -- The setting star -- The flickering light -- 'Danse macabre' -- For violinists only.
General noteFirst published in 1936.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 331-353.
LCCN 69011669
ISBN0306711990

Availability

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML418.P2 P98 1970 ✔ Available Place Hold