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Joseph Szigeti

  1. ACaprice no 24
  2. B(2 parts)
Label
Columbia
Catalogue number
D1581
Genre
Classical
Format
78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference
#18918

Joseph Szigeti was one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century, a pioneer of modernist repertoire and a prolific recording artist. This Columbia 78 preserves his reading of Paganini's celebrated Caprice no. 24, one of the most technically demanding violin works ever written.

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