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1956 Real CANDID PHOTO Violinist ZINO FRANCESCATTI Israel IPO Molinari PRADELLI
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Here for sale is an original 1956 real - candid ACTION PHOTOGRAPH which was taken during a VIOLIN CONCERT of the renowned eminent French VIOLINIST , The child progidy
ZINO FRANCESCATTI
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The CONCERT took place in 1956 in ISRAEL. FRANCESCATTI , With the IPO under the baton of FRANCESCO MOLINARI - PRADELLI played pieces by Schumann , Beethoven and Respighi.
This is an ORIGINAL Silver Gelatine PHOTO was taken and printed by the acclaimed Tel Aviv photographer
RUDI WEISSENSTEIN
, And his stamp and the STAMP of his studio are stamped on the verso of the photo
. It's an ORIGINAL ( Not a reprint !! ) silver gelatine 1956 ACTION PHOTO. Taken from the stage foot . It's an artistic REAL CANDID PHOTO. The PHOTOGRAPHER RUDI WEISSENSTEIN STAMP is on the verso.
Around 4.
5
x 7 " .Excellent condition . Clean. ( Pls look at scan for accurate AS IS images ) Will be sent inside a protective rigid packaging .
1956 Original REAL CANDID PHOTO Violinist ZINO FRANCESCATTI Israel IPO Molinari PRADELLI
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René-Charles "Zino" Francescatti (August 9, 1902 – September 17, 1991) was a French virtuoso violinist. External audio audio icon You may hear Zino Francescatti performing Johannes Brahms's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 with Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1956 Here on archive.org Zino Francescatti was born in Marseilles, to a musical family. Both parents were violinists. His father, who also played the cello, had studied with Camillo Sivori. Zino studied violin from age three and was quickly recognized as a child prodigy. He began performing at the age of five and made his debut at age 10, playing Beethoven's Violin Concerto.[citation needed] In 1927 he went to Paris to teach at the École Normale de Musique; he also conducted the Concerts Poulets. He made his first world tour in 1931 and his American debut with Sir John Barbirolli and the New York Philharmonic in 1939, playing Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1. His recording of the concerto is still regarded as one of the best. For three decades after 1945 he had an exceptionally impressive international career. A violinist of outstanding technical ability, Francescatti played all of the great concerti. His performances of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3, Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1, and others, continue to be fondly remembered and highly regarded. Francescatti made many renowned LPs, including a set of the complete Beethoven violin-piano sonatas with Robert Casadesus, a frequent musical collaborator of his. Both in concerts and on disc, he performed on the celebrated "Hart" Stradivarius of 1727. Upon his retirement in 1976, he sold the instrument and established the Zino Francescatti Foundation, to assist young violinists, in La Ciotat. In 1987 an international violin competition was organized in his honor in Aix-en-Provence.[citation needed] He died in La Ciotat, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, aged 89. Quotes External audio audio icon You may hear Zino Francescatti performing Sergei Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 with Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting the New York Philharmonic in 1952 Here on archive.org "Known for his lyrical performance style and as a champion of contemporary violin music by such composers as Darius Milhaud, Leonard Bernstein, and Karol Szymanowski." - Encyclopædia Britannica "Francescatti's playing was marked by a seemingly effortless technique, warmth of expression, and tonal elegance. "[1] "One of the great classical violinists of the twentieth century. Among his recordings are Saint-Saëns's famous and popular Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, with Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic."[2] Selected recordings Camille Saint-Saëns, Concerto No. 3, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Boulez (Live concert 16/12/ 1975). CD Lyrinx LYR 086 Camille Saint-Saëns, Concerto No. 3, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. LP Columbia 1950 report CD Sony 1996 Camille Saint-Saëns, Introduction et Rondo Capricioso, Havanaise; Chausson, Poème, The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. LP Columbia 1950 Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 12 and Sonata in A minor, Op. 23 with Robert Casadesus, piano, Philips A01611R, 1961. ***** Francescatti, Zino (actually, René-Charles), eminent French violinist; b. Marseilles, Aug. 9, 1902; d. La Ciotat, Sept. 17, 1991. He studied with his father René, a violinist and cellist, and with his mother Erneste, a violinist. When he was only 5, he made his public debut in a recital. At age 10, he appeared as soloist in the Beethoven Violin Concerto. After making his Paris debut in 1925, he toured England in duo recitals with Ravel in 1926. He soon established himself as a virtuoso via tours of Europe and South America. On Nov. 18, 1939, he made his U.S. debut as soloist in Paganini's 1st Violin Concerto with Barbirolli and the N.Y. Philharmonic After the close of World War II in 1945, he pursued an outstanding international career until his retirement in 1976. He then sold his celebrated "Hart" Stradivarius of 1727 and established the Zino Francescatti Foundation in La Ciotat to assist young violinists. In 1987 an international violin competition was organized in his honor in Aix-en-Provence. Francescatti's playing was marked by a seemingly effortless technique, warmth of expression, and tonal elegance. **** Zino Francescatti, original name René-Charles Francescatti, (born Aug. 9, 1902, Marseille, France—died Sept. 17, 1991, La Ciotat), French virtuoso violinist known for his lyrical performance style and as a champion of contemporary violin music by such composers as Darius Milhaud, Leonard Bernstein, and Karol Szymanowski. A child prodigy, Francescatti studied violin from age three. He made his debut at five, soloed successfully in Beethoven’s Violin Concerto at 10, and was an established concert artist by his early 20s. From 1928 he toured widely in Europe and South America, making his U.S. debut in 1939 with the New York Philharmonic. Francescatti made many recordings and toured extensively in the United States, Europe, South America, and Israel. After his retirement he established the Zino Francescatti Foundation for young violinists. **** Zini Francescatti (Violin) Born: August 9, 1902 - Marseilles, France Died: September 17, 1991 - La Ciotat, Bouches-du-Rhône, France The eminent French violinist, Zino (actually: René-Charles), Francescatti, was born to a musical family. Both parents were violinists. He studied with his father, René, a violinist and cellist (who had studied with Camillo Sivori), and with his mother, Erneste, a violinist. who also played the cello, had studied with Camillo Sivori. Zino studied violin from age 3 and was quickly recognized as a child prodigy. He began performing at the age of 5 and made his debut at age 10, playing L.v. Beethoven's Violin Concerto. After making his Paris debut in 1925, Zino Francescatti toured England in duo recitals with Maurice Ravel in 1926. He soon established himself as virtuso via tours of Europe and South America. In 1927 he went to Paris to teach at the École Normale de Musique; he also conducted the Concerts Poulets. He made his first world tour in 1931. On November 18, 1939, he made his American debut with Sir John Barbirolli and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, playing Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1. His recording of the concerto is still regarded as one of the best. After the close of World War II in 1945, he pursued an outstanding international career until his retirement in 1976. Zino Francescatti played all of the great concerti. His performances of Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Camille Saint-Saëns' Violin Concerto No. 3, Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1, and others, continue to be fondly remembered and highly regarded. He made many renowned LP's, including a set of the complete L.v. Beethoven violin-piano sonatas with Robert Casadesus, a frequent musical collaborator of his. Among his recordings are Camille Saint-Saëns' famous and popular Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, with Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Both in concerts and on disc, Zino Francescatti performed on the celebrated "Hart" Stradivarius of 1727. Upon his retirement in 1976, he sold the instrument and established the Zino Francescatti Foundation, to assist young violinists, in La Ciotat. In 1987 an international violin competition was organized in his honor in Aix-en-Provence. He died in La Ciotat, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, aged 89. Zino Francescatti was one of the great classical violinists of the 20th century. His playing was marked by a seemingly effortless technique, warmth of expression, and tonal elegance. He was known for his lyrical performance style and as a champion of contemporary violin music by such composers as Darius Milhaud, Leonard Bernstein, and Karol Szymanowski.**** Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (born 4 July 1911 Bologna; died 8 August 1996 Bologna) was a prominent Italian opera conductor. He studied piano and composition at Bologna, and graduated from the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome in 1938. He made his debut at La Scala in 1946 and his Covent Garden debut in 1955.[1] His account of Puccini's Turandot with Birgit Nilsson and Franco Corelli is commonly regarded as one of the greatest recordings of that work. Discography Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra - (Cetra, 1951) Friedrich von Flotow: Martha - (Cetra, 1953) Jules Massenet: Werther - (Cetra, 1953) Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata - (Decca, 1954) Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut - (Decca, 1954) Gaetano Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore - (Decca, 1955) Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino - (Decca, 1955) Giacomo Puccini: Tosca - (Decca, 1959) The Art of the Prima Donna: "Joan Sutherland" - (Decca, 1960) Giacomo Puccini: Turandot - (EMI, 1965) Giacomo Puccini: La rondine - (RCA, 1966) ***** Francesco Molinari Pradelli (Bologna, 4 luglio 1911 – Bologna, 8 agosto 1996) è stato un direttore d'orchestra e collezionista d'arte italiano. Indice 1 Biografia 2 Discografia 3 Note 4 Altri progetti 5 Collegamenti esterni Biografia Dopo aver studiato pianoforte e composizione a Bologna, continua gli studi presso l'Accademia nazionale di Santa Cecilia a Roma anche in direzione d'orchestra, diplomandosi nel 1938. L'anno seguente debutta a Bologna ne L'elisir d'amore, riscuotendo un grande successo, cui segue un primo tour italiano nei teatri di Bergamo e Brescia. Si costruisce una fama che lo vedrà debuttare al Teatro alla Scala nel 1946, anno in cui il teatro riapre dopo la guerra. Debutta all'estero nel 1955 al Covent Garden di Londra dirigendo Renata Tebaldi in Tosca. Si reca negli Stati Uniti nel 1957, debuttando a San Francisco e iniziando collaborazioni con alcuni fra i più importanti teatri del mondo, come la Staatsoper di Vienna e la Metropolitan Opera di New York. In Italia dirige l'orchestra sinfonica della Rai, del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, del teatro La Fenice di Venezia. Incide per le etichette Decca, EMI, RCA. Dirige i più famosi artisti del tempo come Giuseppe Di Stefano, Luciano Pavarotti, Montserrat Caballé, Maria Callas, Anna Moffo, Renata Tebaldi, Birgit Nilsson e Franco Corelli (con i quali incide una delle versioni di riferimento di Turandot di Giacomo Puccini), Joan Sutherland, Mario Del Monaco, Renata Scotto. Fu accademico di Santa Cecilia e conosciuto anche come collezionista dell'arte pittorica, soprattutto dei secoli XVI-XVIII: acquistava numerosi quadri durante i suoi frequenti viaggi di lavoro. Nota a livello internazionale, la raccolta Molinari Pradelli è la più significativa formatasi a Bologna nel Novecento e si segnala per la consistenza e la selezionata qualità delle opere[1]. Nel dicembre 2013 l'area di passeggio retrostante il Teatro Comunale di Bologna, tra Largo Respighi e i Giardini del Guasto, è stata intitolata piazzetta Francesco Molinari Pradelli. **** Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco, Italian conductor; b. Bologna, July 4, 1911; d. Marano di Castenaso, Aug. 7, 1996. He studied with d’lvaldi and Nordio in Bologna, and with Molinari at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome. In 1938 he launched his career as a conductor; in 1939 he appeared for the first time as an opera conductor, leading L’elisir d’amore in Bologna. He conducted at Milan’s La Scala from 1946; made his first appearance at London’s Covent Garden in 1955, at the San Francisco Opera in 1957, and at the Vienna State Opera in 1959. On Feb. 7, 1966, he made his Metropolitan Opera debut in N.Y. conducting Un ballo in maschera, and remained on the company’s roster until 1973. He was also active as a pianist. He was best known as an interpreter of the Italian operatic repertoire. ebay 4855