The Fantaisie orientale op. 24 is one of the two works with opus number to be published after the death of Henryk Wieniawski. It was written in 1876 in Brussels.
Fantaisie is a short, cohesive work in one movement with a rhapsodic form and iprovisational character. Wieniawski's Fantaisie Orientale is a virtuosic work for the salon. The level of technical demands placed on violinist high.