Pablo de Sarasate
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Pablo Martín Melitón de Sarasate y Navascués was a Spanish virtuoso violinist, composer, and conductor of the Romantic period. His best known works include Zigeunerweisen, the Spanish Dances, and the
Pablo de Sarasate, c. 1890 (Newberry Library, Chicago)
Pablo de Sarasate in 1905
Photo of Sarasate from an Austrian newspaper in 1906
The familiar figure of Sarasate caricatured as a "Man of the Day" for Vanity Fair, 1889
Carmen Fantasy (Sarasate)
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The Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25, by Pablo de Sarasate is a fantasy on themes from Bizet's Carmen for violin and piano or orchestra, composed in 1881. A version with piano accompaniment was published in 188
Pablo de Sarasate
…virtuoso violinist, composer, and conductor of the Romantic period. His best known works include Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), the Spanish Dances, and the Carmen Fantasy. Sarasate was born in Pamplona, Navarre, in 1844, the son of Don Miguel Sarasate, a local artillery bandmaster. Apparently, after seeing his father…
Sarasate portrayed in 1877