Paganini and the Devil

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Event Paganini and the Devil
Venue Queensland, QLD
First Date 1977
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Jack Galtzer is an American-born violinist who lives in Portugal and has played for children and adults throughout the world. In this presentation he tells the children a fascinating tale of the musician Paganini, and his supposed pact with the Devil. Legend attributed diabolical powers to him as a result. He recounts stories, illustrated in music, of horses carrying hunters through the forest and created such sounds as organs, bells, trumpets, laughing devils and rabbits.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Music
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jack Glatzer Musician: Violinist
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1979
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 132411