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Eugène Ysaÿe

Belgian violinist, composer and conductor

1858–1931

35 works and musical collections

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Born
1858
Died
1931
Birthplace
Liège
Place of death
Brussels
Citizenship / historical state
Belgium
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Eugène Ysaÿe — Belgian violinist, composer and conductor. Eugène Ysaÿe was born in 1858 in Liège. The recorded year of death is 1931; place of death: Brussels. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Belgium.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; conductor; violinist; music educator; university teacher; concertmaster; musician
Education
Royal Conservatory of Liège; Royal Conservatory of Brussels
Teachers
Henri Vieuxtemps; Henri Wieniawski; Rodolphe Massart; Lambert Massart
Career institutions / employers
Royal Conservatory of Brussels
Recorded memberships
Quatuor Ysaÿe
Instruments played
violin
Awards
Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal; Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold; Knight of the Order of the Crown; Commander of the Legion of Honour; Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎; officier d'académie; Knight of the Order of the Oak Crown; Commander of the Order of Christ; Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania); Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Native languages
French
Languages used
French
VIAF ID
198011
ISNI
0000000108617425
GND ID
119306476
Library of Congress ID
n79070115
MusicBrainz ID
6df14eaa-212b-4806-833e-4254fa0d6cb4

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
violin, Viola, Cello, Cymbals, Orchestra
Genres represented
Classical
Source entries with composition dates
12

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Chant d'hiver, Op.15
Catalogue / opus
Op.15
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Harmonies du soir, Op.31
Catalogue / opus
Op.31
Year composed
1924
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Deux Mazurkas de Salon See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Les Neiges d'antan, Op.23
Catalogue / opus
Op.23
Year composed
1914
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Rêve d'enfant, Op.14
Catalogue / opus
Op.14
Year composed
1900
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6 Sonatas for Solo Violin
Year composed
1923
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Sonate No. 1 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Caprice (according to Saint-Saens Valse Op.52 No.6)
Catalogue / opus
Op.52 No.6
Year composed
1877
  • violin
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Divertimento, Op.24
Catalogue / opus
Op.24
Year composed
1916
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Extase, Op.21
Catalogue / opus
Op.21
Year composed
1905-21
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Poème Nocturne, Op.29
Catalogue / opus
Op.29
Year composed
1914, rev. 1921, 1924, orch. 1926
  • violin
  • Orchestra
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Sérénade, Op.22
Catalogue / opus
Op.22
Year composed
ca. 1910
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Sonate No. 2 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Au Rouet, Op.13
Catalogue / opus
Op.13
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Berceuse pour violin avec accompagnement d'orchestre de cordes, Flûte et 2 Cors See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Brabançonne See work details
  • violin
  • Tuba
  • Cymbals
1 more instruments
  • Side drum
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Meditation Poeme, Op.16
Catalogue / opus
Op.16
Year composed
1910 ca.
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Saltarelle Carnavalesque See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonate pour Violoncelle Seul, Op.28
Catalogue / opus
Op.28
Year composed
1923
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Sonate No. 3 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Sonate No. 5 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Sonate No. 6 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Grave See work details
  • Viola
Classical
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Finale con brio See work details
  • Viola
Classical
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Sonata Op.27 No. 1 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 1
  • violin
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Sonata Op.27 No. 2 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 2
  • violin
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Sonata Op.27 No. 3 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 3
  • violin
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Sonata Op.27 No. 4 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 4
  • violin
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Sonata Op.27 No. 5 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 5
  • violin
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Sonata Op.27 No. 4 - Cello
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 4
  • Cello
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Sonata Op.27 No. 6 - Violin
Catalogue / opus
Op.27 No. 6
  • violin
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Poème élégiaque, Op.12
Catalogue / opus
Op.12
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Sonate No. 4 See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Intermezzo See work details
  • Viola
Classical
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Sonata No.3 "Ballade", transcribed for Viola See work details
  • Viola
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 198011. Portrait: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.