Charles-Valentin Alkan[n 1][n 2] (French: [ʃaʁl valɑ̃tɛ̃ alkɑ̃]; 30 November 1813 – 29 March 1888) was a French composer and virtuoso pianist.

Charles-Valentin Alkan. The following is a list of all the musical compositions of Charles-Valentin Alkan in order of opus number. Transcriptions are excluded from this list. All dates are publication dates except for unpublished works:

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Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813-1888) was one of the most outstanding piano virtuosos of his age and a genial composer. His personality was strong and imaginative. During his time he was considered a great musician and was compared with such masters as Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt. Chopin was one of his closest friends.

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Unusually among the virtuoso composer-pianists of the 19th century, Charles-Valentin Alkan spent much of his life as an apparent recluse. He shunned the concert platform in favour of keeping his own company, reading, studying and creating some of the most spectacularly demanding piano music ever written.

シャルル・ヴァランタン・アルカン [注 1] （フランス語: Charles Valentin Alkan, 発音: [ʃaʁl valɑ̃tɛ̃ alkɑ̃], 1813年 11月30日 パリ - 1888年 3月29日パリ）は、フランスのロマン派の作曲家・ピアニスト [2] 。

The Piano Works of C. V. Alkan 253 of the important works for the piano of the great classical masters. On these occasions, if memory serves correctly it was at Erard's, others played whatever they wished, but always from memory. So, very quietly, Alkan spent a long life in Paris teaching, He made one journey to London in 1833. His compositions ...

Charles-Valentin Alkan (30 November 1813 – 29 March 1888) was a French composer and one of the greatest virtuoso pianists of his day. His attachment to his Jewish origins is displayed both in his life and his work. [1]

Charles-Valentin Alkan French was a French-Jewish 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 …