We may mention as a remarkable circumstance, that on the evening of the night on which he was born, his mother, notwithstanding the delicacy of her situation, was induced to go to a concert given by Paganini at the Teatro Santo Augustino in Genoa; when the performance of the great Maestro produced such an effect on her mind and nerves as to precipitate her accouchement, and the young Sivori came into the world somewhat before his time.