Ruggiero Ricci | |
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 Ruggiero Ricci, 1961 | |
| Born | 24 July 1918 |
| Died | 5 August 2012 (aged 94) |
| Occupation(s) | violinist, pedagogue |
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 You may hear Ruggiero Ricci performing Antonin Dvorak's Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Minor, Op. 11 with Walter Susskind conducting the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in 1974 Here on archive.org | |
| You may hear Ruggiero Ricci performing the Preludio from Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Partita No. 3, in E Major, BWV 1006.1 circa 1966 Here on archive.org |
Ruggiero Ricci (24 July 1918 – 5 August 2012)[1][2][3] was an American violinist known for performances and recordings of the works of Paganini.[4]
- ^ As told by Julia Ricci, his wife: „Ruggiero died on August 5th, and because of Gianni's (Ruggiero's son, the Australian pianist) that gave the message to The Strad magazine from Australia, already a day after (on 6th), the mistake happened...“
- ^ "Ruggiero Ricci dies at 94; violin virtuoso began as child prodigy" by Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 22 August 2012
- ^ "Ruggiero Ricci obituary" by Anne Inglis, The Guardian, 7 August 2012
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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