Paganini Competition
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The Paganini Competition is an international violin competition named after the famed virtuoso Niccolò Paganini, considered the founder of modern violin technique. Established in 1954, it is currently
Paganini Competition performance in 2015
Niccolò Paganini
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Niccolò Paganini was an Italian violinist, guitarist 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 Ca
Paganini Competition
…also known as the Premio Paganini or Paganini Concorso Internazionale di Violino) is an international violin competition named after the famed virtuoso Niccolò Paganini, considered the founder of modern violin technique. Established in 1954, it is currently held biennially at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Italy…
Paganini in 1836 by John Whittle
Possible portrait of a young Paganini. Artist and date unknown.
1831 bulletin advertising a performance of Paganini
Tomb of Paganini in Parma, Italy