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    Belgian violinist and composer of ten very melodic and violinistic concertos (1802-1870). Was the teacher of Vieuxtemps and Ernst and creator of the Franco-Belgian school of violin. His concertos are very often prepared by students, and aren't easy, but very seldom played live. Who was he?

    Question #93310. Asked by Cem1942. (Mar 08 08 1:34 PM)


    randomguy55

    		Charles Auguste de Bériot (February 20, 1802 - April 8, 1870) was a Belgian violinist.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_de_B%C3%A9riot

    Mar 08 08, 1:54 PM

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