Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

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Henri Vieuxtemps

Vieuxtemps, Henri (1820-1881). Belgian violinist and composer. Child prodigy and violin pupil of BĂ©riot. Travelled extensively in Europe and America as a virtuoso, visiting Prague several times. Professor of violin at St Petersberg Conservatoire 1846-52. Retired in 1873 after suffering a stroke.

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