A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
CHAPTER XXXV--VIRTUOSITY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY--PAGANINI,
BERLIOZ, CHOPIN, THALBERG, LISZT 428-454
Continuity of these appearances with those already recounted--Paganini--his playing--inspiring effect--Berlioz--works--place in art--progress of piano playing--virtuosi co-operating--Thalberg and his style--Parish Alvars--Pollini--Chopin--place in art--Liszt--early appearances--rivalry with Thalberg--style--Weimar--Bonn Beethoven monument--as teacher--as composer.