Henri Vieuxtemps
Belgian violinist and composer
Henri François Joseph Vieuxtemps (French: [ɑ̃ʁi fʁɑ̃swa ʒozɛf vjøtɑ̃]; 17 February 1820 – 6 June 1881) was a Belgian composer and violinist. He occupies an important place in the history of the violin as a prominent exponent of the Franco-Belgian violin school during the mid-19th century. He is also known for playing what is now known as the Vieuxtemps Guarneri del Gesù, a violin of superior workmanship.
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Works
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- Violin Concerto No. 5 1859
- 3 Feuilles d’album, op. 40
- 3 morceaux de salon, op. 32
- 36 Études for Violin, op. 48
- 6 Morceaux, op. 55
- 6 morceaux de salon, op. 22
- 6 Études de concert, op. 16
- Bouquet Américain, op.33 For Violin & Piano
- Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 46
- Cello Concerto no. 2 in B minor, op. 50
- Fantasia appassionata, op. 35
- Parapharase sur « I Lombardi » de Verdi, op. 29 nº 1
- Sonate inachevée pour alto et piano, op. 60
- Sonate pour alto et piano en si bémol majeur, op. 36
- Suite for violin & piano in B minor, op. 43
- Trois romances sans paroles, op. 7
- Viola Sonata No. 1
- Violin Concerto no. 1 in E major, op. 10
- Violin Concerto no. 2 in F-sharp minor, op. 19
- Violin Concerto no. 3 in A major, op. 25
- Violin Concerto no. 4 in D minor, op. 31
- Violin Concerto no. 6 in G major, op. 47
- Violin Concerto no. 7 in A minor, op. 49
- Violin Sonata in D major, op. 12
- Voix intimes, op. 45
Box sets & recent recordings
- Henri Vieuxtemps - Les trois quatuors à cordes — Henri Vieuxtemps, Quatuor Elysée (2021) Spotify
Box sets & recent releases via Spotify — surfaced automatically, not editorial picks.