List of violinist/composers

A violinist/composer is a person who was prominent as both a violinist and a composer. For example: Jean Sibelius is not considered a violinist/composer, despite the fact that he played the violin, and neither is Jascha Heifetz, even though he wrote several cadenzas and transcribed a few showpieces.

Famed violinist/composers

• Henri Vieuxtemps
• Henryk Wieniawski
• Fritz Kreisler
• Roberto Carnevale
• Arcangelo Corelli
• Antonio Vivaldi
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Niccolò Paganini
• Eugène Ysaÿe
• Pablo de Sarasate
• Jean-Baptiste Accolay
• Charles Auguste de Bériot
• Pierre Rode
• Rodolphe Kreutzer
• Jacob (Jacques) Dont
• Charles Dancla
• Pietro Locatelli
• Giuseppe Tartini
• Joseph Joachim
• Jacques-Fereol Mazas
• Louis Spohr
• J.S. Bach
• Joseph Suk