violinists

11 photos tagged violinists, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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1910

2009

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Richard Norton said:
Rosa Ponselle (January 22, 1897 – May 25, 1981), was an American operatic soprano with a large, opulent voice. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Ponselle en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheepshead_Bay_Race_Track en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aida
Pixel Wrangler said:
Conductor Nahan Franko (1861-1930) in background. Franko was Concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (1883 to 1907). A violinist, Nahan made his debut at age 8 at Steinway Hall in New York City and then toured with Adelina Patti as a child prodigy. [1]
Julie S said:
Thank you for identifying the conductor; we will add it to the record!
Art Siegel said:

1 older comment, and then…
Beth said:
Anyone know who she is? She has a lovely serenity.
Vidiot said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelma_Given I believe.
Beth said:
Vidiot Thank you! Wish the LOC could have been forthcoming with her full name.
Art Siegel said:
The LOC posts these photos on the Flickr Commons so that volunteer researchers can identify the subjects.
Beth said:
Art Siegel Ah ha...thank you :-)

Art Siegel said:
"Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler (February 2, 1875 – January 29, 1962) was an Austrian-born violinist and composer.[1] One of the most noted violin masters of his or any other day, and regarded as one of the greatest violin masters of all time, he was known for his sweet tone and expressive phrasing."
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Kreisler

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