Henri Vieuxtemps

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Henri Vieuxtemps

Henri François Joseph Vieuxtemps (French: [ɑ̃ʁi fʁɑ̃swa ʒɔzɛf 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.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 17, 1820 (Verviers), Died June 6, 1881 (Algiers)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	8275	10-in.	11/1/1921	Allegro	Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	18331	10-in.	3/23/1928	Reverie, op. 22, no. 3	Raymond Bauman ; Carl Flesch	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	N-149	12-in.	3/23/1928	Reverie	Raymond Bauman ; Carl Flesch	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Gramophone	Bb979	10-in.	2/6/1922	Sérénité	Harold Craxton ; Jacques Thibaud	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vieuxtemps, Henri," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100023.

Vieuxtemps, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100023.

"Vieuxtemps, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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