Henri Vieuxtemps

Henri Vieuxtemps began composing at the age of eight, initially in rather improvisatory manner on the violin. In the Air varié No. 3, presented here for the first time in print, which was composed in...

The Airs variés No. 2 and No. 4 by the Belgian Henri Vieuxtemps, published here for the first time, stand as fascinating testimonies to an early developing major talent as violinist and composer. Both...

Le Airs variés n. 6 e 7 del giovane Henri Vieuxtemps, qui pubblicate per la prima volta, segnano un significativo passo avanti nello sviluppo del talentuoso compositore. Con queste opere, egli riuscì...

Vieuxtemps' 8th Violin Concerto, dedicated to Eugène Ysaye, could not be completed by him before his death, the autograph sketches have been lost, and only a contemporary transcript of the piano reduc...

Vieuxtemps wrote these variations when he was barely 18 years old, before a concert tour to Russia. They fulfill the classical ideal of a 'pure, innocent' expression to a particular degree and can be...

Vieuxtemps became acquainted with the Rákóczi March in 1843 during a concert tour to Pest and wrote his own version of it there, which he immediately premiered with great success. The concerts in Pest...

Vieuxtemps' 'Bohémienne' was published in 1864 as No. 3 of the 'Three Album Pieces' Op. 40. At that time, however, he had already revised his work and made a version with orchestral accompaniment from...

La Tarantella op. 22, n. 5 del virtuoso e compositore belga Henri Vieuxtemps appartiene alle opere standard della letteratura violinistica. Compare spesso nei programmi di concorsi e concerti e ne son...

A fiery concert piece. Movements: Allegro moderato; Andante; Moderato; Largo; Finale. Saltarella. Allegro vivace. Reprint edition.

Le Trois Romances di Vieuxtemps per violino solo e accompagnamento di pianoforte sono tra le sue opere più famose. Sono state registrate da violinisti di grande fama come Janine Jansen e David Oistrak...