Vieuxtemps
[ French vyœ-tahn ]
noun
Hen·ri Fran·çois Jo·seph [French ahn-reefrahn-swazhaw-zef], /French ɑ̃ˈri frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf/, 1820–81, Belgian violinist and composer.
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Vieuxtemps appears to have appealed to the cultured minority and was understood and appreciated by very few.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday | Henry C. LaheeVieuxtemps was also subject to comparison with Sivori, rather to the former's disparagement.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday | Henry C. LaheeAs a violinist Vieuxtemps possessed a wonderful staccato, both on the up and down bow.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday | Henry C. LaheeVieuxtemps also visited America in 1870, with the celebrated singer Christine Nilsson.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday | Henry C. LaheeHe remained in Brussels until 1877, when, Vieuxtemps becoming convalescent, Wieniawski set forth once more on his travels.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday | Henry C. Lahee
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