For its 100th anniversary in 1942, the Vienna Philharmonic commissioned Alfredo Casella to write an orchestral suite inspired by the work of this composer.  Franz Lehar wrote an operetta about this man, while Eug?e Ysaye wrote a set of variations for violin and piano inspired by his work.  More famously, Franz Liszt wrote a set of six "grandes ?udes" for piano which were arrangements of his work, including a version of this man's "La Campanella" from his second violin co
For its 100th anniversary in 1942, the Vienna Philharmonic commissioned Alfredo Casella to write an orchestral suite inspired by the work of this composer.  Franz Lehar wrote an operetta about this man, while Eug?e Ysaye wrote a set of variations for violin and piano inspired by his work.  More famously, Franz Liszt wrote a set of six "grandes ?udes" for piano which were arrangements of his work, including a version of this man's "La Campanella" from his second violin concerto.  This man wrote the Moto Perpetuo for violin and orchestra, but is better known for a work which inspired compositions by Brahms and Rachmaninov.  FTP, name this Italian composer and virtuoso violinist who wrote 24 Caprices.
For its 100th anniversary in 1942, the Vienna Philharmonic commissioned Alfredo Casella to write an orchestral suite inspired by the work of this composer.  
Niccolo Paganini