A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
Fiddler and composer of merit, first in the service of Prince Eszterhazy, afterwards entered that of Count Erd6dy, in Hungary. In 1786 he arrived in Paris, and performed with remarkable success at the Concerts Spirituels, after which he established himself as a teacher. In 1789 he was appointed chef d'orchestre at the Italian Opera. Compositions: 12 concertos for violin and orchestra ; Duos for violins; Sonatas for violin and bass; Studies, etc.
'Milanollo (Maria) Teresa, born at Savigliano, near Turin, August 28th, 1827. Virtuoso, pupil of Giovanni Fer-rero and Giovanni Morra. Made her first public appearance at the age of seven. In Paris she attracted the notice of Lafont, under whom she studied and afterwards travelled with. She then gave lessons to her younger sister Maria and the two subsequently appeared in France, Germany, Italy, and England. On the death of Maria (1848) Teresa travelled alone until, in 1S57, she married M. Parmentier, when she retired into private life. Compositions: Ave Maria ; chorus for male quartet; Fantaisie ele-giaque for violin; 2 romances ; Transcriptions and variations for violin and pianoforte.
Molique, Wilhelm Bernhard, born at Nuremberg, Oct. 7th, 1802, died at Cann-
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Dictionary Fiddlers Prince Eszterhazy Count Erd Hungary Paris Concerts Spirituels Italian Opera Duos Sonatas Studies Milanollo Maria Teresa Savigliano Turin August Giovanni Fer-rero Giovanni Morra Paris Lafont Maria France Germany Italy England Maria Teresa Parmentier Ave Maria Fantaisie Transcriptions Wilhelm Bernhard Nuremberg Oct Cann- Compositions Compositions
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