Georg Henschel in Cologne - 1877
from Musings and Memories of a Musician, pages 166-167:
Altogether the Cologne Festival of that year was of a somewhat international character, for Spain, too, was represented by one of her most famous sons, the matchless Pablo de Sarasate. His interpretation of the Mendelssohn Concerto came to German ears like something of a revelation, creating a veritable furore, and indeed I doubt if in lusciousness of … more >>
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Georg Henschel, Musings and Memories of a Musician (London, 1918), p. 166-167. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1509445124535 accessed: 10 October, 2024
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Violin Concerto
written by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy |
performed by Pablo de Sarasate |
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Date/Time | 1877 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:18:44 +0000
Approved on Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:07:39 +0000