A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
pianoforte and violin ; 6 string quartets; Trios for pianoforte, violin and 'cello, Op. 27 ; Fantaisies for violin and orchestra ; Morceaux de salon for violin and pianoforte; A symphony, songs, etc. He also composed an oratorio " Abraham " for the Norwich Festival of i860. Among the pupils of this master may be mentioned our esteemed countryman, J. T. Carrodus.
'Mollenhauer, Edward, bom in Erfurt, Prussian Saxony, April 12th, 1827. Excellent performer and teacher of the violin, pupil when fourteen of Ernst, and two years later of Spohr. He made several successful concert tours in Germany, and performed with much success in St. Petersburg. He then fled to England to escape serving in Germany as a soldier, joined Jullien's orchestra as solo violin, and went with him to America in 1853. Since then he has settled in New York, and established there a college for the advancement and higher development of violin playing. Compositions : Ttiree symphonies; String quartets; Duets ; Solos for violin ; Songs. He also composed some comic operas.
'Monasterio, Jesus, born at Potes, Province of Santander, Spain, in the year 1835. Esteemed performer, pupil of de Beriot at the Brussels Conservatoire in 1849. After three years1 study under his
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Dictionary Fiddlers Trios Fantaisies Morceaux Abraham Norwich Festival Carrodus Mollenhauer Edward Erfurt Prussian Saxony April Ernst Spohr Germany England Germany Jullien America New York Ttiree String Duets Solos Songs Monasterio Jesus Potes Province Santander Spain Beriot Brussels Conservatoire Petersburg Compositions Esteemed After
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