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Sep 16, 2024 · Pablo de Sarasate (born March 10, 1844, Pamplona, Spain—died Sept. 20, 1908, Biarritz, France) was a celebrated Spanish violin virtuoso and composer. Beginning his violin studies at the age of five, Sarasate gave his first performance at age eight and later studied at the Paris Conservatory.
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Sep 20, 2024 · Pablo Martín Melitón de Sarasate y Navascués (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo saɾaˈsate]; 10 March 1844 – 20 September 1908), commonly known as Pablo de Sarasate, was a Spanish (Navarrese) violinist, composer and conductor of the Romantic period. His best known works include Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), the Spanish Dances, and the Carmen Fantasy.
Sep 20, 2024 · Spanish violinist and composer Pablo de Sarasate died on this day in 1908, from chronic bronchitis - aged 64. Sarasate proved to be a musical talent from an early age and gave his first performance at the age of eight.
Sep 20, 2024 · Professor P plays the arrangement for accordion quintet, by Paul De Bra, of Romanza Andaluza (Spanish Dances opus 22, nr. 1) by Pablo de Sarasate. This work was originally written for violin...
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Sep 13, 2024 · The first performance was given by the works dedicatee, the then 19-year-old Spanish virtuoso Pablo de Sarasate, with the composer conducting at the Champs-Élysées. Camille Saint-Saëns' celebrated violin showpiece Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso premiered on this day in 1867.
2 days ago · The premiere was given at the Salle Pleyel on 2 June 1896, featuring Pablo de Sarasate and Saint-Saëns. A short rhythmic figure dominates the first movement, with continuous modulations frequently stretching into unexpected and unconventional regions.
Sep 20, 2024 · Inside was a reproduction of the autograph manuscript of a solo violin work entitled Preludio by Pablo de Sarasate — which had never before been published. Sarasate died in 1908, and Preludio fell into obscurity.
