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Niccolo Paganini

Perhaps the most "virtuosic virtuoso" of all time with regards to any instrument, Niccolò Paganini wrote and performed compositions on the violin that have since been deemed unreproducible. Please direct all questions about this extravagant musician, including those regarding his style, influence, and health, into this category.

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What programme was Rachmaninoff theme tune on Paganini used for?

It was the music played in the movie "Somewhere in Time" which starred Christofer Reeve and Jane Seymour.

What makes a sinful social structure sinful?

when a certain structure gives one group (i.e rich) an advantage over another one (poor). Basically if something is bias towrds a certain group and disadvantages another.

Which composer decided to become a technical wizard at the keyboard after hearing paganini playing the violin?

Franz Liszt. After attending a concert in 1831, Liszt set out to match and even outdo Paganini's virtuosity.