Niccolò Paganini, Italian violinist and composer (died 1840)

Niccolò Paganini

Italian violinist and composer (1782–1840)

Niccolò Paganini was an Italian violinist and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. His 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op. 1 are among the best known of his compositions and have served…