Louis-Pierre Norblin

Louis Pierre Martin Norblin (2 December 1781, in Warsaw 14 July 1854, in Connantre) was a French musician. His father was Jan Piotr Norblin (17401830).

He taught cello at the Paris Conservatoire, where his students included Charles Lebouc and Auguste Franchomme.

The composer George Onslow dedicated his String Quintet no. 15, op. 38 to Norblin.[1]

Norblin was also an art collector. His son Émile Norblin (18211880) was also a musician and art collector.

References

  1. George Onslow, Quinzième Quintetto...Op. 38 (Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, [1830]), title page.


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