Paganini, Niccolò

Composer Information

Niccolò Paganini (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 Caprice No. 24 in A minor, Op. 1, is among the best known of his compositions, and has served as an inspiration for many prominent composers. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7(arr. F. Kreisler)
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7
• Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, MS 78
• Nel cor piu non mi sento
• Variations on God Save the King, Op. 9
• Why Feels My Heart So Dormant, Op. 38
• The Witches, Op. 8 (Arr. Kreisler)
• Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11
• Variations on I Palpiti, Op. 13 (Arr. Kreisler)
• Sonata in E minor, Op. 3 No. 6
• Introduction and Variations on Dal tuo stellato from Rossini's opera Moses in Egypt, MS 23 (Arr. G. Karr for double bass and orchestra)
• Witches Dance, Op. 8
• 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1
• Introduction and Variations on Dal tuo stellato from Rossini's opera Moses in Egypt, MS 23 (Arr. Maurice Gendron for Cello and Piano)