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[EAN: 9781236188908], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: .says Viotti, what terrible fears assailed me at the approach of the terrible flood; what cares I had, and what arrangements I had to enter into before I could pull myself out of the difficulty. Yet in spite of the ominous atmosphere around him Viotti refused to emigrate as others were doing, because he considered that A man should die at his post; for good sense always taught me that if honest men quitted their posts, the wicked gained an immense triumph. He donned the uniform of the National Guard, and followed the fortunes of the Theatre de Monsieur, until 1791, when it was removed to the Rue Feydeau. At last, on the eve of the arrest of the King and Queen, Viotti left Paris, and arrived in London on July 21 or 22, 1792. A year later, in July 1793, he revisited his native country on the death of his mother, so as to put in order his own affairs and those of his brothers, who were still children, and then turned his face towards Switzerland, Germany, and Flanders, arriving in London once more at the end of December, firmly resolved never to leave it again. The decision against playing in public, to which Viotti had previously adhered so strictly, was broken in London. He was heard at nearly all Salomon s concerts in 1794 and in 1795, and began to take part in the direction of the King s Theatre, where Italian VOL. V Opera was being played; in addition, he came under the most beneficial influence that ever affected his life, the sincere friendship of Mr. and Mrs. Chinnery. On the retirement of Cramer, Viotti succeeded him as leader at the King s Theatre, and life for a few years flowed peacefully and evenly with the great violinist until 1798, when the King s officers informed him one evening, as he sat with his cherished friends, that he must at once l.<

ISBN: 123618890X

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