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Price: $225.00 |
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SLIGHT AGE TONING, BUT QUITE FINE |
GUIDO PAPINI - VIOLINIST |
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Original 2 bar 4” x 6” autographed and inscribed music composition quotation by the important Italian-British violin virtuoso, London, 1876. Papini, (1847-1912) was a pupil of Giorgetti, and played the Spohr third Concerto at his debut in Florence at the age of 13. He became the leader of the Societa del Quartetto of the City of Florence, as well as the Court Violinist to the Queen of Italy. Papini made his English debut in 1874, at the Musical Union and later at the Crystal Palace with both the old and new London Symphony Societies. His Paris debut occurred in 1876 at the Concerts de Pasdeloup and the Bordeaux Philharmonic Concerts. Thereafter his reputation was made and he toured throughout the Continent, making England his home. In 1893, he accepted the post of head of the violin department at the Dublin Conservatory, later in 1896, due to his health, he repaired to London, where he composed a large body of solo and solo with orchestra works and taught pupils at the Royal Academy in London. Papini also was an editor of many composers works, including the Paganini Caprices for solo violin. |
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