Jean-Baptiste Accolay

Jean-Baptiste Accolay (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist akɔlɛ]; 17 April 1833 – 19 August 1900) was a Belgian violin teacher, violinist, conductor, and composer of the romantic period. His best-known composition is his one-movement student concerto in A minor. It was written in 1868, originally for violin and orchestra.

This article is about the Belgian composer. For the french commune, see Accolay, Yonne.

Jean-Baptiste Accolay
Born(1833-04-17)17 April 1833
Brussels, Belgium
Died19 August 1900(1900-08-19) (aged 67)
Bruges, Belgium
Occupations
  • Violinist
  • Violin teacher
  • Conductor
  • Composer
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