Heinrich Ernst Kayser

Heinrich Ernst Kayser (16 April 1815 in Altona, Hamburg – 17 January 1888 in Hamburg) was a German violinist, violist, pedagogue and composer.

Selected works

• Grand duo concertant in B♭ major for clarinet (or violin) and viola, Op. 2
• 36 Etudes for violin, Op. 20
• Duo concertant for clarinet and viola, Op. 27 (1865)
• Neueste Methode des Violinspiels, Op. 32
• 4 Sonatas for violin, Op. 33
• 36 Etudes for viola, Op. 43
• Nouvelle méthode d'alto (New Viola Method; Neue Schule für Bratsche), Op. 54 (published c.1880)
• 4 Kinder-Sonatinen, Op. 58