Elisabeth de Haulteterre
Encyclopedia
Elisabeth de Haulteterre (Hotteterre) (fl.
1737–1768) was a French
composer and violinist. She was known as a concert violinist, playing Jean-Marie Leclair
's sonatas at the Concert Spirituel in 1737. Her married name was Levésque.
Floruit
Floruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1737–1768) was a French
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
composer and violinist. She was known as a concert violinist, playing Jean-Marie Leclair
Jean-Marie Leclair
Jean-Marie Leclair l'aîné, also known as Jean-Marie Leclair the Elder, was a Baroque violinist and composer. He is considered to have founded the French violin school...
's sonatas at the Concert Spirituel in 1737. Her married name was Levésque.
Works
Her concertos and sonatas for violin have been lost. Selected work include:- Requil de chansons for harpsichord
- Deuxieme recueil d'airs choisis, with accompaniments for the harp
- Premier livre de sonates for violin and continuo, 1740