Henri Berthelier

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Henri Berthelier

Henri Berthelier (real name Jean-Baptiste, 27 December 1856[1] – 1918) was a French classical violinist and pedagogue.

Biography

Born in Limoges, Berthelier graduated from the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was a pupil of Jean-Pierre Maurin.

From 1881, he played in the

ensembles with the participation of wind instruments under the direction of Paul Taffanel
.

In the years 1894–1915, he taught at the Conservatoire de Paris, succeeding his teacher Jean-Pierre Maurin. Among his students were Lucien Durosoir, Marcel Chailley [de], Axel Theodor Schiøler,[2] Sigrid Lindberg, Elie Spivak [de], Jeanne Gautier, Georges Frey, Isabella Beaton, Darius Milhaud, Renée Chemet,[3] and Pierre Monteux.

His daughter, Madeleine Berthelier (1904–1998) was a pianist and occasionally accompanied Henryk Szeryng.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Licence clic - Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne". archives.haute-vienne.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ^ Axel Theodor Schiøler
  3. ^ E. Windust, "Renee Chemet-Decreus" The Strad (July 1909): 130-131.
  4. ^ Henryk Szeryng's recordings

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