Set mainly in 1830 as paganini played by the german musician david garrett, a wizard on the strings but a dead loss as an actor is poised to conquer london, the movie surrounds him with hammy. He receives training from his father in early childhood. He was, indeed, the most sincere expression of synthesis between genius and nonconformist. Niccolo paganini 17821840 has appeared as subject, or a character, in some 26 international film or tv productions since 1918 according to imob. He extended the compass of the violin by his use of harmonics, perfected the use of double and triple stops, and revived the practice of scordatura, the diverse tunings of the strings. Watch nicolo paganini 1982 free online with english subtitles. The best teachers of parma are unable to give him more, so paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous selftraining.
Creativity and chronic disease niccolo paganini 17821840. Klaus kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary devil violinist niccolo paganini, who set all of nineteenthcentury europe into a frenzy and through whose personality kinski offers an incredibly profound and honest insight into his own life. In the soviet 1982 miniseries niccolo paganini the musician is portrayed by the armenian actor vladimir msryan. Paganini prepared a brief autobiography, which was published in the allgemeine musikalische zeitung, xxxii 1830. Kinski paganini, also known simply as paganini, is a 1989 italianfrench biographical film written, directed by and starring klaus kinski.
Another soviet actor, armen dzhigarkhanyan, plays paganini s fictionalized archrival, an insidious jesuit official. The series focuses on paganini s relationship with the roman catholic church. A popular idol, he inspired the romantic mystique of the virtuoso and revolutionized violin technique. It was kinskis final film before his death in 1991.
In 1830, violin virtuoso and notorious womanizer niccolo paganini david garrett is at the peak of his career, acclaimed throughout europe. Niccolo paganini the devils violinist niccolo paganini, born october 27, 1782, is still considered by many the greatest violin virtuosi to have ever lived. Paganini was one of the worlds great virtuoso violinists. Judging from paganinis physical appearance, the most likely cause of his flexible joints was ehlersdanlos syndrome. A popular idol, he inspired the romantic mystique of the virtuoso and revolutionized. Niccolo paganini created the most elaborate and enduring legend of all instrumental soloists in the entire history of western classical music. Although each of the 10 types of this syndrome has characteristics symptoms, experts cannot determine from the composers physical features alone which type paganini inherited. In his last film, actor klaus kinski directs himself in this story of notorious 18thcentury composerviolinst niccolo paganini. While the 19th century saw several extraordinary violinists, the italian paganini was so beyond his peers that it was rumored by his contemporaries that he had sold his soul to the. You can watch kinski paganini online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in. A life of passion 2000, copying beethoven 2006, django 2017.
The story is based on the life and career of composer and virtuoso violinist niccolo paganini. In the soviet 1982 miniseries niccolo paganini, the musician was portrayed by the armenian actor vladimir msryan. This is an early ddd effort from 1982 and suffers a little bit from the effects of early digital. Intimate guitar, nicolo paganini grande concerto no.
You can watch niccolo paganini online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. You can watch kinski paganini online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in italian. Niccolo paganini, italian composer and principal violin virtuoso of the 19th century. Niccolo or nicolo paganini was an italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. It begins with his youth as a childhood violinist pushed by his demanding father through his beginnings in italy and then to his performances and acclaim in london under the guidance of the mysterious urbani. Commissioned by the city of genoa, the work was first published in 1982 on the occasion of his bicentenary. Considered by most a musical genius, by some a musical god and by others, the devils minion, paganinis virtuosity, appearance and bearing had some believing his skill could only come after he had made a pact with the devil. Violinist david garrett performs many of paganinis pieces throughout the film, including the caprice no. They are in the form of etudes, with each number exploring a single facet of technique. The best teachers of parma are unable to give him more, so paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous. Steve vai eugenes trick bag from the movie crossroads. The best teachers of parma are unable to give him more, so paganini.
Jan 30, 2015 set mainly in 1830 as paganini played by the german musician david garrett, a wizard on the strings but a dead loss as an actor is poised to conquer london, the movie surrounds him with hammy. Niccolo paganini biography facts, childhood, family. Another soviet actor, armen dzhigarkhanyan, played paganini s fictionalized archrival, an insidious jesuit official. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one. Achille paganini historical records and family trees. Best movies and tv shows like nicolo paganini bestsimilar.
Niccolo paganini project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. While the 19th century saw several extraordinary violinists, the italian paganini was so beyond his. Provided to youtube by universal music group paganini. With albert filozov, donatas banionis, armen dzhigarkhanyan, vladimir samoylov. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1989 movies 1989. The conventional view of niccolo paganinis 24 caprices puts them among the encores and etudes violinists use to hone their skills and show off their prowess. Achille ciro alessandro paganini was born on month day 1825, at birth place, to niccolo paganini and antonia paganini. Paganini the devils violinist starts production in july. Niccolo paganini was an italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. Niccolo paganini the italian violinist and composer niccolo paganin 17821840 inaugurated the century of the virtuoso and was its brightest star. Nicolo paganini tv miniseries 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With vlastimil harapes, jana jonasova, raoul schranil, nada sormova. List of books and articles about niccolo paganini online. Jun 09, 2015 considered by most a musical genius, by some a musical god and by others, the devils minion, paganinis virtuosity, appearance and bearing had some believing his skill could only come after he had made a pact with the devil.
Niccolo paganini is best remembered for his 24 caprices for solo violin op 1, which he wrote in three groups, between 1802 and 1817. Paganini, how the great violinist was helped by a rare. Niccolo paganini tv is a film directed by leonid menaker with vladimir msryan, stefan vasilev, albert filozov, alla chernova, year. Paganini the devils violinist starts production in. Watch full kinski paganini in hd video with movie synopsis kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary devil violinist niccolo paganini, who set whole europe of the 19th century into frenzy and through whose personality kinski offers us an incredibly profound and honest insight into his own life. Paganinis life was, in fact, truly hectic, undisciplined and vagabond which certainly contributed to the onset of the many morbid events that affected him, particularly in later life when the universal fame, already reached and consolidated, would have allowed him to lead a much quieter life fig. The devils violinist was born on october 27, 1782, in genoa, italy. Stream more russian and soviet movies at russian film hub. After initial study with his father, paganini studied with a local violinist, g. Tv movie synopsis plot biopic about niccolo paganini.
The film also stars kinskis young wife debora kinski. Niccolo paganini biography facts, childhood, family, life. Paganini made his debut as a child prodigy in 1793 at genoa, his birthplace. The series focuses on paganinis relationship with the roman catholic church. Klaus kinski believed that he lived through the same. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about floribunda rose rosa niccolo paganini supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. The devils violinist 2015 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Atilla paganini, colomba paganini and 3 other children. But what is especially fascinating is that part of paganinis great success came as a result of a rare physical ailment. The film chronicles the life of italian violinist and composer niccolo paganini, who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th century. One of his eras greatest musical stars, niccolo paganini 17821840 was considered the greatest violinist of his time but exerted musical influence far beyond the violin. Kinski paganini, also known simply as paganini, is a 1989 italian french biographical film written, directed by and starring klaus kinski. But julia fischer regards them primarily as expressive works that are as rich in lyricism and emotional color as they are in advanced techniques, and her 2010 decca album shows her considered approach to the music.
The devils violinist, a niccolo paganini biopic the new. Mainly because of the emphasis on paganinis sex life, the films. He makes sensational concert tours in vienna, paris, london and many other cities of europe. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1982 movies 1982. His father taught him mandolin at age five and violin two years later. Jan 06, 2011 paganini was one of the worlds great virtuoso violinists. Paganini 1989 italian violinist nicolo paganini klaus kinski lives with his wife debora kinski and son nikolai kinski, and drives women wild with his music. He makes sensational concert tours in vienna, paris, london.