A performance of his own jazzy variations (interspersed with Paganini’s originals) on Paganini’s 24th Caprice, by the violinist Li Chuanyun (who was a recent recipient of a G.B. Guadagnini violin from the Stradivari Society in Chicago): [click ‘more’ for video page]
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I remember this kid from Juilliard – he was kind of a misfit, and I mean that in the truest sense of the word – and it looks like he can play. Kind of funky; I’m sure Paganini would approve.