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Charles-Valentin Alkan
1813 – 1888
84 works
Charles-Valentin Alkan was a French composer and virtuoso pianist. At the height of his fame in the 1830s and 1840s he was, alongside his friends and colleagues Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt, among the leading pianists in Paris, a city in which he spent virtually his entire life.
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Pieces
13- 11 Pièces dans le style religieux et 1 transcription du Messie de Hændel, Op.72
- Les mois, Op.74
- 2 Petites pièces, Op.60
- Alleluia in F major, Op.25
- Palpitamento in A major1855
- 3 Morceaux dans le Genre pathétique, Op.151837
- Chapeau bas! in F‑sharp minor
- Petit conte
- Pro organo in C minor1850
- Bombardo-Carillon in B‑flat major1860
- Quasi Caccia, Op.531859
- Pour Monsieur Gurkhaus in G major1863
- Fantasticheria
Studies
7- 12 Etudes in All the Minor Keys in (together with 12 Etudes in All the Major Keys Op.35), Op.39
- Douze études dans tous les tons majeurs en deux suites in (together with 12 Etudes in All the Minor Keys Op.39), Op.35
- Trois grandes études pour les deux mains séparées et réunies, Op.761838
- Le Preux, étude de concert in B-flat, Op.171844
- Le chemin de fer in D minor, Op.271844
- 12 Études pour les pieds seulement1865
- Étude in A minor
Songs
6Variations
6- Variations composées sur un thème de Steibelt pour piano forte in E major, Op.11828
- Les omnibus, variations for piano solo in C major, Op.21829
- Variations pour le piano sur Ah ! segnata é la mia morte de l'Opéra Anna Bolena de Donizetti, Op.16 No.41834
- Variations sur un thème de Bellini 'La tremenda ultrice spada' de >I Capuleti e i Montecci< in G in G major, Op.16 No.51833
- Variations quasi fantaisie composés sur une barcarolle napolitaine in B-flat in B‑flat major, Op.16 No.6
- Variations à la vielle sur un air de l'Elisire d'amore [Donizetti]1840