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Pablo de Sarasate , 1844-1908, Spanish violin virtuoso. He made difficult arrangements that displayed his brilliant technique and wrote violin pieces that effectively popularized what came to be known as the Spanish idiom. His most popular composition was Zigeunerweisen. Lalo, Bruch, and Saint-Saëns wrote concertos for him.

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Sarasate y Navascuéz, Pablo Martín Melitón de

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Sarasate y Navascuéz, Pablo Martín Melitón de (b Pamplona, 1844; d Biarritz, 1908). Sp. violinist and composer, known as Pablo de Sarasate. Public début aged 8. London début 1861. Had sweet tone and pure style. Lalo comp. Symphonie espagnole for him, Bruch his 2nd conc. and Scottish Fantasy, and Saint-Saëns his 1st and 3rd concs. and Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso. Comp. several vn. pieces, incl. Zigeunerweisen and Jota Aragonesa, Carmen Fantasy (with orch.), and transcr. Sp. folk mus.

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