The Violinist Who Couldn't Be Buried
His body sat on his deathbed for two months. Then the cellar. Then an abandoned leper house. Then a cement vat in an olive oil factory. The church wouldn't touch him — he'd spent his career letting audiences believe the devil was guiding his bow. Niccolò Paganini, the man who played twelve notes per second and couldn't get a burial plot.
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