Nikolay Afanas'yev

Russian violin virtuoso and composer (1820-1898) · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 77

Nikolay Yakovlevich Afanasyev was an Imperial Russian violin virtuoso and composer. His memoirs 'Vospominaniya' ('Reminiscences') appeared in 1890, and recorded his experiences as a touring musician, as part of a panorama of Russian musical life during the mid 19th century.

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