Oskar BackW
Oskar Back

Oskar Back was a noted Austrian-born Dutch classical violinist and pedagogue. He taught at the Amsterdam Conservatory for 42 years, and also had a significant earlier teaching career in Belgium.

Louis BrassinW
Louis Brassin

Louis Brassin was a Belgian pianist, composer and music educator. He is best known now for his piano transcription of the Magic Fire Music from Wagner's Die Walküre.

Mathieu CrickboomW
Mathieu Crickboom

Mathieu Crickboom was a Belgian violinist, who was born in Verviers (Hodimont) and died in Brussels.

Camille EverardiW
Camille Everardi

Camille Everardi (1824–1899) was a Belgian operatic baritone who had an active international career during the 1850s through the 1870s. He particularly excelled in the works of Vincenzo Bellini and Gioachino Rossini. Several music critics of his day likened his voice to that of Antonio Tamburini. He later had a highly successful second career as a voice teacher in the Russian Empire.

François-Joseph FétisW
François-Joseph Fétis

François-Joseph Fétis was a Belgian musicologist, composer, teacher, and one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century. His enormous compilation of biographical data in the Biographie universelle des musiciens remains an important source of information today.

Eugénie-Emilie Juliette FolvilleW
Eugénie-Emilie Juliette Folville

Eugénie-Emilie Juliette Folville was a Belgian pianist, violinist, music educator, conductor and composer.

César FranckW
César Franck

César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck was a composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher who worked in Paris during his adult life.

Françoise VanheckeW
Françoise Vanhecke

Françoise Renilde Irma Vanhecke is a Belgian soprano, an artist, a pianist, a music researcher, music lecturer and a vocal coach. She is a music composer under the pseudonym of Irma Bilbao.

François-Auguste GevaertW
François-Auguste Gevaert

François-Auguste Gevaert was a Belgian musicologist and composer.

Joseph JongenW
Joseph Jongen

Joseph Marie Alphonse Nicolas Jongen was a Belgian organist, composer, and music educator.

Vic NeesW
Vic Nees

Victor (Vic) Nees was a Belgian (Flemish) composer, choral conductor, musicologist, and music educator.

Jean-Théodore RadouxW
Jean-Théodore Radoux

Jean-Théodore Radoux was a Belgian composer and bassoonist. In 1859 he won the Belgian Prix de Rome for his cantata Le Juif errant which he had composed earlier that year. His other compositions include 2 operas, an oratorio, 2 symphonic poems, an overture, several choral works and vocal art songs, and music for the church.

Adrien-François ServaisW
Adrien-François Servais

Adrien-François Servais was one of the most influential cellists of the nineteenth century. He was born and died in Halle, Belgium. He is one of the founders of the Modern Cellistic Schools of Paris and Madrid, which began with his friend Auguste Franchomme and his disciple Víctor Mirecki Larramat. His compositions are still being studied, performed and recorded all over the world.

César ThomsonW
César Thomson

César Thomson was a Belgian violinist, teacher and composer.

Lucie VellèreW
Lucie Vellère

Lucie Vellère was a Belgian composer.

Edith VolckaertW
Edith Volckaert

Edith Volckaert was a Belgian violinist and music educator.