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Ysaye

American  
[ee-za-ee] / i zaˈi /

noun

  1. Eugène 1858–1931, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor.


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In this short program, there was room for one of the Bach partitas, or even one of the Ysaye sonatas that Murray recorded in 2012.

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2018

The singers will perform the world premiere of a newly commissioned choral work by Jim Papoulis and works by Ysaye M. Barnwell, Tom Benjamin, Pepper Choplin, Clif Hardin and others.

From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2014

Ysaye Barnwell, a former member of the a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, will lead the congregation as she draws on her experience as composer, master teacher and clinician.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2014

But scurrilous sheets of the separatist Flemish persuasion "wondered" if H. R. H. does not run through sonatas "rather too often, to the accompaniment of M. Eug�ne Ysaye, the fiddler."

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet when I heard Ysaye play last season it was Elman that I forgot for the moment.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

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