A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
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former, pupil of Mayseder, born 1830, died 1873. He composed concertos, sonatas, and quartets; also three operas.
• Alard, Delphin, born at Bayonne, May 8, 1815, died at Paris, February, 1888 ; performer and pupil of Habeneck at the Paris Conservatoire, in which institution he subsequently became a professor, succeeding Baillot in 1843. Besides being one of the most famous performers of his time he stood equally eminent as an instructor and composer. Amongst his numerous pupils Sarasate is the most prominent. Alard published a great number of compositions for his instrument, also a " Violin School," which gained wide popularity.
' Alberghi Paolo, of Faenza, was a pupil of Tartini.
Alberti--said to be a professor ofthe Violin, engaged by Francis I. of France in 1530.
Alberti, Guiseppe Matteo, born at Bologna 1685, composer and performer. He published 12 symphonies, which being light and easy, were formerly much played in this country. Healsopublished, in 1713, ten concertos in six parts for violins.
' Albinoni Thomas, born at Venice 1674 and died there in 1745, an excellent performer, and composer of many operas, besides concertos and sonatas for the
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Dictionary Fiddlers Mayseder Delphin Bayonne May Paris February Habeneck Paris Conservatoire Baillot Sarasate Violin School Paolo Faenza Tartini Violin Francis I France Guiseppe Matteo Bologna Thomas Venice Besides Alard
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