Paganini - Carnival of Venice - Abaca String Band

Carnevale di Venezia, Op. 10, was based on the tune “O mamma, mamma cara“ and originally written for Violin and Orchestra. This arrangement for Mandolin and Strings was done by Anatoly Trofimov. The Abaca String Band was founded in 1991 by Andrew Schulman. The members of the group are Schulman, Music Director/8-String Guitar, Robert Zubrycki/Violin, Tamara Volskaya/Domra-Mandolin, Julie Goodale/Viola, Bradley Lovelace/Double Bass. Recorded at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, San Diego, CA, on October 22, 2008. Videography by Gary Stoefen For Concert Bookings Contact: For more info about Abaca String Band: Guitar by Darren Hippner (Point Roberts, WA - 2008) Violin by Giovanni Battista Grancino (Milan - 1700) Domra by Igor Vladimirovich Yemelyanov (Moscow - 1975) Viola by A. Aurelio (Rome - 1920) Messenger Bass by John Knutson (F