About Rudolf Werthen
Born 1946. Rudolf Werthen is a Belgian conductor, teacher, violinist, director, music arranger and musician.
Rudolf Werthen is a Belgian violinist, conductor and teacher. He is the founder and artistic director of the orchestra I Fiamminghi and was chief conductor of the symphonic orchestra of the Flemish Opera in 1989. He has taught at the Royal Conservatory of Ghent since 1975.
Werthen was born in Mechelen, Belgium and was tutored by André Gertler and Henryk Szeryng.
Awards and recognition
Queen Elisabeth Music Competition 1971 Laureate 7th Prize Violin 1985 Jury Violin
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Rudolf Werthen's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Rudolf Werthen's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Rudolf Werthen?
Belgian violinist, conductor, and teacher
When was Rudolf Werthen born?
Rudolf Werthen was born on 16 July 1946 in Mechelen.
What is Rudolf Werthen's occupation?
Rudolf Werthen is a conductor, teacher, violinist, director, music arranger and musician.
What nationality is Rudolf Werthen?
Rudolf Werthen is Belgian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rudolf Werthen. https://biography.guide/rudolf-werthen/
MLA: "Rudolf Werthen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rudolf-werthen/.
Chicago: "Rudolf Werthen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rudolf-werthen/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:57 UTC