Jules Boucherit was a French

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 violinist and renowned violin pedagogue.

Jules Boucherit was born in Morlaix

Morlaix

Morlaix is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-Leisure and tourism:...

. He attended the Paris Conservatoire studying under Jules Garcin

Jules Garcin

Jules Auguste, Garcin [Salomon] was an illustrious French violinist, conductor and composer of the 19th century.He was born in Bourges...

. Notable students include the brilliant Ginette Neveu

Ginette Neveu

Ginette Neveu was a French violinist.-Biography:Born in Paris into a musical family, Ginette Neveu became a violinist and her brother Jean-Paul Neveu a classical pianist. She was also the grandniece of composer Charles-Marie Widor...

, Manuel Rosenthal

Manuel Rosenthal

Manuel Rosenthal was a French composer and conductor who held leading positions with musical organizations in France and America...

, Henri Temianka

Henri Temianka

Henri Temianka was a virtuoso violinist, conductor, author and music educator.-Early years:Henri Temianka was born in Scotland of Polish-Jewish parents...

, Michèle Auclair

Michèle Auclair

Michèle Auclair was a French violinist and teacher.Michèle Auclair was born into a family with sense for arts and culture...

 and Marcel Chailley, the young violinist, who (in 1902), had won "Second Prize of the Paris Conservatory" and played next to Jacques Thibaud

Jacques Thibaud

Jacques Thibaud was a French violinist.Thibaud was born in Bordeaux and studied the violin with his father before entering the Paris Conservatoire at the age of thirteen. In 1896 he jointly won the conservatory's violin prize with Pierre Monteux...

 in the Concerts Colonne

Concerts Colonne

The Colonne Orchestra is a French symphony orchestra, founded in 1873 by the violinist and conductor Édouard Colonne.-History:While leader of the Opéra de Paris orchestra, Édouard Colonne was engaged by the publisher Georges Hartmann to lead a series of popular concerts which he founded under the...

 Orchestra. Marcel Chailley became Boucherit's assistant.

Boucherit married Denise Soriano (1916–2006) also a violinist who made various recordings with pianist Magda Tagliaferro

Magda Tagliaferro

Magdalena Maria Yvonne Tagliaferro was a Brazilian-born pianist of French extraction. Born in Petropolis, Brazil, she studied under Antonin Marmontel and Alfred Cortot...

 (who founded a piano school in Brazil). Boucherit died in 1962 in Paris

Paris

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• Les Secrets Du Violon: Souvenirs De Jules Boucherit (1877–1962) by Jules Boucherit ISBN 2867420458 / 9782867420450 Publisher Editions des Cendres

External links

• History of Notable French Artists