Édouard Dethier
Edouard Dethier | |
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Edouard Dethier (left) with his brother, Gaston | |
| Born | Édouard Charles Louis Dethier 25 August 1885 Liège, Belgium |
| Died | 19 February 1962 (aged 76) |
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| Years active | 1902–1962 |
Edouard Charles Louis Dethier (25 August 1885 – 19 February 1962) was a Belgian classical violinist and teacher. He was a soloist with the New York Philharmonic and New York Symphony orchestras as well as extensively touring the United States and Canada as a recitalist. From 1906, he also taught violin at the Juilliard School. Amongst his many distinguished pupils there was Robert Mann. He was the brother of Gaston Dethier, a noted organist and pianist, and likewise a teacher at Juilliard for many years.