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François Prume

François Hubert Prume (3 June 1816, Stavelot – 14 July 1849, Liège) was a Belgian violinist and composer. • Illustration — François Prume Prume was Professor of Violin at the Royal Conservatory of Liège at the age of seventeen years, where his pupils included Hubert Léonard, and his own nephew, Frantz Jehin-Prume. His many concert tours brought him to capitals throughout Europe, during which he performed occasionally with Franz Liszt. He received the honorary title of "Virtuoso of the Duke of Gotha".

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François Prume

Belgian violinist and composer François Prume (1816-1849).

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Full name
Hubert François Prume.
Born
1816. · Stavelot.
Died
1849. · Liège.
Nationality
Belgium.
Occupation
composer, university teacher, violinist, conductor and musician.

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François Hubert Prume (3 June 1816, Stavelot – 14 July 1849, Liège) was a Belgian violinist and composer. • Illustration — François Prume Prume was Professor of Violin at the Royal Conservatory of Liège at the age of seventeen years, where his pupils included Hubert Léonard, and his own nephew, Frantz Jehin-Prume. His many concert tours brought him to capitals throughout Europe, during which he performed occasionally with Franz Liszt. He received the honorary title of "Virtuoso of the Duke of Gotha".

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