(1994) Niccolò Paganini: Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 Robert Schumann This is not possible of

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unique musical language

These two artists have succeeded in giving new life to a form which had fallen into almost complete neglect: piano four hands”

Even before man makes music

(1994) Niccolò Paganini: Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 Robert Schumann This is not possible ofNiccol Paganini, the demonic violinist from Genoa, explored and employed the violin as no other composer; his six violin concertos represent the epitome of virtuoso music in this genre. The so called fifth concerto was most likely his last work for this form, written late in his life. The second concerto for violin became an extremely popular hit due to the Campanella [bell] theme in the third movement, which gave rise to countless imitations. Swiss