Eugène Ysaÿe has been played on NTS in shows including Space Afrika , featured first on 31 January 2015. Songs played include Sonata No. 1 In G Minor, Sonata No. 2 For Violin Solo (To Jacques Thibaud) and Sonate N° 4 À Fritz Kreisler.

Eugene-Auguste Ysaÿe (1858-1931) was a Belgian violinist and composer.

Born in Liège on 16th July 1858, Ysaÿe began violin lessons at age five with his father. He would later recognize his father's teaching as the foundation of everything he knew on his instrument, even though he went on to study with more reputable masters. At seven he entered the Conservatoire at Liège…