Camillo Sivori
Virtuoso violinist and composer
Born
October 25th, 1815
209 years ago
Died
1894
131 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy in 1815, this violinist emerged as a prominent figure in the world of classical music. He studied under the famous violinist Paganini, whom he later supported in performances. An accomplished composer, the violinist created several works that contributed to violin repertoire. Performing across Europe, he became recognized for his exceptional technique and expressive playing style, gaining considerable acclaim during the 19th century.
Studied under Niccolò Paganini
Performed in major European cities
Composed several notable works for violin
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