German violinist and composer Rodolphe Kreutzer died on this day in 1831, aged 65. A student of Anton Stamitz, Kreutzer is remembered as one of the

German violinist and composer Rodolphe Kreutzer died on this day in 1831, aged 65. A student of Anton Stamitz, Kreutzer is remembered as one of the

The first performance was given by Afro-Polish virtuoso George Bridgetower - with Beethoven at the piano. It's believed the two later had a falling out, prompting

Italian violin virtuoso and composer Giovanni Battista Viotti died on this day in 1824. Viotti is remembered in history as the teacher of Pierre Rode, Pierre