{"id":321,"date":"2007-05-13T14:29:31","date_gmt":"2007-05-13T22:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/13\/variations-upon-paganini\/"},"modified":"2007-05-14T22:08:30","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T06:08:30","slug":"variations-upon-paganini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/13\/variations-upon-paganini\/","title":{"rendered":"variations upon paganini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A performance of his own jazzy variations (interspersed with Paganini&#8217;s originals) on Paganini&#8217;s 24th Caprice, by the violinist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hku.hk\/artsall\/lichuanyun\/bio.html\">Li Chuanyun<\/a> (who was a recent recipient of a G.B. 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