Henryk Wieniawski
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Henryk Wieniawski was a 19th-century Polish violin virtuoso and composer renowned for his technically demanding and lyrically expressive works for the violin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henryk Wieniawski canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
classical composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ violinist ⓘ virtuoso ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Premier Prix of the Conservatoire de Paris (violin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Poland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1835-07-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1880-03-31 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Brussels Conservatory
NERFINISHED
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Imperial Russian Musical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Poles ⓘ |
| familyName | Wieniawski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
violin composition
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violin performance ⓘ |
| genre |
Romantic music
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classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Henryk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Polish-Jewish descent ⓘ |
| influenced | Polish violin school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | violin ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lyrically expressive violin writing
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technically demanding violin works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fantaisie brillante on themes from Gounod’s Faust, Op. 20
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Légende in G minor, Op. 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ Polonaise brillante in A major, Op. 21 NERFINISHED ⓘ Polonaise de concert in D major, Op. 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 NERFINISHED ⓘ Études-Caprices, Op. 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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violinist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Congress Poland
NERFINISHED
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Lublin NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Moscow
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Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of violin at the Brussels Conservatory ⓘ |
| residence |
Brussels
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ St. Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Józef Wieniawski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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