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César Franck

César Franck (1822–1890) was a Late Romantic composer from Belgium.

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Years: 1822–1890
Nationality: Belgium
Works: 32
Recordings: 1,879

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Erik Åkerberg

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Sonata2 Mass1 Symphony1 Tone Poem1

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César Franck (1822–1890) was a Late Romantic composer from Belgium. This catalogue lists 32 recorded works across 1,879 recordings. The OO catalogue here has 70 entries. Most recorded forms: Sonata, Mass, Symphony.

Sonata for Violin and Piano in A majorSonata	—	Sonata	—	—	488
Symphonie en ré mineurSymphony	—	Symphony	—	—	333
Prélude, choral et fugue, M.21OO 1175	OO 1175	—	—	—	155
Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op. 18Op. 18	Op. 18	—	—	—	126
Variations symphoniques pour piano et orchestre, FWV 46	—	—	—	—	115
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A major	—	—	—	—	107
Messe solennelle, for 3 voices, chorus, organ, harp, cello and double bass, op. 12, M.61Op. 12 · Mass	Op. 12	Mass	—	—	103
Piano Quintet in F minor, M.7OO 1195	OO 1195	—	—	—	84
Grande pièce symphonique in F sharp minor, op. 17, M.29Op. 17	Op. 17	—	—	—	71
Prélude, aria, et final, M.23OO 1186	OO 1186	—	—	—	58
Le Chasseur maudit, M.44OO 1141 · Tone Poem	OO 1141	Tone Poem	—	—	41
Pastorale, for organ in E major, op. 19, M.31Op. 19	Op. 19	—	—	—	36
Fantasy in C major, op. 16, M.28Op. 16	Op. 16	—	—	—	32
Final, for organ, op. 21Op. 21	Op. 21	—	—	—	28
Prière, for organ in C sharp minor, op. 20, M.32Op. 20	Op. 20	—	—	—	25
Piano Trio no. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1 no. 1, CFF 111Op. 1 no. 1	Op. 1 no. 1	—	—	—	12
Piano Trio no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 1 no. 2, CFF 112Op. 1 no. 2	Op. 1 no. 2	—	—	—	8
Danse lente, M.22OO 1146	OO 1146	—	—	—	7
Piano Trio no. 3 in B minor, op. 1 no. 3, CFF 113Op. 1 no. 3 · Op. 1	Op. 1 no. 3 · Op. 1	—	—	—	6
Piece pour grand orgue in AOO 1197	OO 1197	—	—	—	6

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