Giovanni Bottesini (22 December 1821 – 7 July 1889) was an Italian Romantic composer, conductor, and a double bass virtuoso. Born in Crema, Lombardy, he...
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compositions by Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889). A new comprehensive catalogue can now be found on the Bottesini Urtext website bottesiniurtext.com/bottesini-s-catalogue...
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Concerto No. 2 in B Minor is a work for double bass and orchestra by Giovanni Bottesini. The piece runs approximately 20 minutes. Double Bass Concerto No...
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première there on 24 December 1871, in a performance conducted by Giovanni Bottesini. Today the work holds a central place in the operatic canon, receiving...
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bassist Giovanni Bottesini was considered the "Paganini of the double bass" of his time, a reference to the violin virtuoso and composer. Bottesini's bass...
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(1602-1676), composer Giovanni Giacomo Barbelli (1604–1656), painter Lodovico Benvenuti (1899–1966), politician Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889), composer...
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his death. Towards the end of his musical career, Boito succeeded Giovanni Bottesini as director of the Parma Conservatory after the latter's death in...
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opera, Ero e Leandro, but destroyed it. His libretto was later set by Giovanni Bottesini (1879) and Luigi Mancinelli (1897). Francisco Quevedo mentions Leander...
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and the Palermo Conservatory. The composer Arrigo Boito succeeded Giovanni Bottesini as director of the Parma Conservatory in 1889; serving in that post...
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Historical double bassists such as Domenico Dragonetti (1763–1846) and Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889) established a tradition for playing the instrument that...
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the double bass. He was twice awarded prizes for his recordings of Giovanni Bottesini's work, and he has been principal in many orchestras of importance...
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guitar, Ignace Gibsone and Louis Moreau Gottschalk for piano, and Giovanni Bottesini for double bass. Chopin's "Souvenir de Paganini", dedicated to the...
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fee" from others. He got some help from Pietro Bottesini, the father of double-bass player Giovanni Bottesini and himself a clarinet professor. Pietro worked...
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William A. Huntley Ján Levoslav Bella – String Quartet No. 2 in C minor Giovanni Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante Johannes Brahms Tragic Overture Academic Festival...
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(1818–1897) Giulio Briccialdi (1818–1881) Cesare Ciardi (1818–1877) Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889) Giuseppe Apolloni (1822–1889) Luigi Arditi (1822–1903)...
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"magnificent soprano." She, along with a few other Italians including Giovanni Bottesini, were in Mexico to take part in the first performance of the recently...
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(Cherubini), 1833 opera by Luigi Cherubini Alì Babà, an 1871 opera by Giovanni Bottesini Ali-Baba (Lecocq), 1887 opera by Charles Lecocq Ali Baba (TV series)...
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Caprice Fantastique Op. 1 Francisco Asenjo Barbieri – Il Buontempone Giovanni Bottesini – Cristoforo Colombo Friedrich von Flotow – Martha Ivar Hallstrom...
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Rêverie (Russian: Дума), an 1865 piano work by Mussorgsky Rêverie by Giovanni Bottesini, c. 1870 Rêverie, a piano piece by Debussy, c. 1895 Rêverie (Scriabin)...
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became popular with its adoption in the 19th century by virtuoso Giovanni Bottesini. Both are found in the orchestra, though typically an individual bass...
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1509–1511) Luigi Bottazzo (1845–1924) Cosimo Bottegari (1554–1620) Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889) Giulio Cesare Brero (1908-1973) Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello...
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prize in the All-Soviet Union Student Competition in 1984 and in the Giovanni Bottesini International Competition in Parma, Italy in 1989. He was principal...
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Koerner Wright, mother of the Wright Brothers (b. 1831) July 7 – Giovanni Bottesini, Italian conductor, composer and virtuoso double bass player (b. 1821)...
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1509–1511) George Botsford (1874–1949) Hans Bottermund (1892–1949) Giovanni Bottesini (1821–1889) Marianna Bottini (1802–1858) Linda Bouchard (born 1957)...
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(Tchaikovsky) Robert Volkmann – Overture to Shakespeare's Richard III, Op.68 Giovanni Bottesini – Ali Baba premiered 18 January at the Lyceum in London Johann Strauss...
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Gran Duo Concertante (category Compositions by Giovanni Bottesini)
bass virtuoso Giovanni Bottesini. The piece was premiered in Venice in 1844 by Bottesini and Giovanni Arpesani. Arpesani and Bottesini were both former...
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Jan Zach (1762) Hector Berlioz (1837) João Domingos Bomtempo (1820) Giovanni Bottesini (1877) Johannes Brahms (1865–68) Anton Bruckner, Requiem in D minor...
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(ricochet and spiccato), and using more harmonics around the instrument. Giovanni Bottesini, was known as the Paganini of double bass, a nineteenth century bass...
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Nel cor più non mi sento (category Compositions by Giovanni Paisiello)
Giuliani (guitar and keyboard), Luigi Legnani (Op. 16 for guitar), Giovanni Bottesini (for double bass), Nicola Antonio Manfroce, Johann Nepomuk Hummel...
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City and Havana, where she remained a principal in the company under Giovanni Bottesini around 1850 with whom she was involved in the second performance of...
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