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Aldo Ferraresi

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Aldo Ferraresi · Arts & Literature

What

Classical violinist

When

1902, Ferrara, Italy — 1978, Sanremo, Italy

Where

Italy (Ferrara, Rome and Sanremo)

Biography

Aldo Ferraresi is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Classical violinist

How & why

Aldo Ferraresi was an Italian concert violinist and pedagogue, a favored pupil of Eugene Ysaye who once performed on Paganini's own violin. He had Jewish ancestry on his mother's side, and the family suffered under Fascist and wartime persecution because of that Jewish origin.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Classical violinist

1902

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music