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American Violinist Albert Spalding Was Born On This Day in 1888 [ON-THIS-DAY]

By The Violin Channel

August 15, 2019

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American violin virtuoso Albert Spalding was born on this day in 1888

American violin virtuoso Albert Spalding was born on this day in 1888.

He served distinguished teaching positions at Boston University and Florida State University – and is remembered in history for having given the premiere performance of Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto.

ALBERT SPALDING | BARBER VIOLIN CONCERTO | EUGENE ORMANDY & PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA | 1941

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