Henri Berthelier

Henri Berthelier (real name Jean-Baptiste, 27 December 1856[1] – 1918) was a French classical violinist and pedagogue.

Born in Limoges, Berthelier graduated from the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was a pupil of Jean-Pierre Maurin.

At the same time, he was part of a trio with Isidore Philipp, pianist and Jules-Léopold Loeb, cellist (1852-1933).

Berthelier also performed in chamber music ensembles with the participation of wind instruments under the direction of Paul Taffanel.

Among his students were Lucien Durosoir, Marcel Chailley [de], Axel Theodor Schiøler,[2] Sigrid Lindberg, Elie Spivak [de], Jeanne Gautier, Georges Frey, Isabella Beaton, Darius Milhaud, Renée Chemet,[3] and Pierre Monteux.

Henri Berthelier